Impactful Direct Support Professional - Build Independence

Genesis; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid training

Job summary

Synova Group in Brooklyn Park, MN, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs live independently and participate in their communities. You will support daily routines, build meaningful relationships, provide transportation to appointments and activities, and document services using our online system.

This non-exempt, full-time role offers paid training, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and maintain a clean driving record.
• Have access to an insured vehicle.
• Successfully pass a DHS background study.
• Have basic computer skills for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships and support individuals in developing friendships and community connections.
• Assist with daily routines such as cooking, household tasks, personal care, hygiene, social activities, and leisure activities.
• Support individuals with health and safety needs, money management, and behavior support strategies.
• Administer medications according to training and company procedures.
• Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings.
• Document services, activities, and important events using an online documentation system.
• Encourage independence while providing the level of support each individual needs.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Trust-building

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Synova Group in Brooklyn Park, MN, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs live independently and participate in their communities. You will support daily routines, build meaningful relationships, provide transportation to appointments and activities, and document services using our online system.

This non-exempt, full-time role offers paid training, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth