Direct Support Professional

OPTIMAL HOME CARE SERVICES; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for professional growth

Job summary

Optimal Home Care Services LLC in Brooklyn Park, MN, seeks a compassionate Female Caregiver/DSP to support an adult in daily living, community involvement, and independence within a person-centered setting.

The role focuses on companionship, personal care, and promoting health, with flexible scheduling and the opportunity for growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver, DSP, PCA, or related role.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to pass a DHS background study.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support participation in community activities and outings.
• Assist with meal preparation and healthy living routines.
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, or daily functioning.
• Encourage independence and achievement of personal goals.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow agency policies and person-centered support practices.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Driver's license

DHS background

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Position Summary

Optimal Home Care Services LLC is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and professional Female Caregiver/Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an adult individual in Brooklyn Park, MN. The ideal candidate will assist with daily living activities, community involvement, companionship, and promoting independence in a person-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support participation in community activities and outings.
• Assist with meal preparation and healthy living routines.
• Provide transportation to appointments and community activities as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, or daily functioning.
• Encourage independence and achievement of personal goals.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow agency policies and person-centered support practices.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Caregiver, DSP, PCA, Homemaker, or related role preferred.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to pass a DHS background study.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Schedule

• Part-Time
• Flexible weekday and weekend hours

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity for professional growth