Impactful DSP — Evening & Weekend Shifts

Thomas Allen; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 Paid Holidays

Health insurance

401(k) program

Paid training and certifications

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Thomas Allen is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to empower individuals in residential and community settings. The Emerson location offers weekend evening shifts and part-time opportunities, with full-time options available.

The role focuses on guidance, training, and meaningful engagement to promote independence and inclusion. You will provide person-centered support, assist with daily routines, and help individuals develop problem-solving and social skills while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Obtain and maintain a clear criminal background clearance.
• Have and maintain an active U.S. driver’s license that complies with the company’s driving eligibility criteria.
• High School proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and mobility support.
• Successful completion of Medication Administration Training course provided by Thomas Allen inc.

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered supports to help individuals achieve long- and short-term goals.
• Foster positive interactions with individuals, peers, family, and the community.
• Document activities, services, and progress per policies and regulations.
• Support medical needs, accompany to appointments, administer medication, provide personal cares.
• Promote community integration and socialization through varied activities.
• Assist with financial tasks and budgeting skills.
• Attend trainings and review materials to stay updated.
• Coordinate meal preparation aligning with dietary needs and safety protocols.
• Handle incidents and emergencies with sound judgment and prioritize safety.
• Maintain communication with supervisors and respond to inquiries promptly.

Skills

18+ years old

Criminal background clearance

U.S. driver’s license

English literacy

Physical tasks ability

Medication Administration Training

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thomas Allen is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to empower individuals in residential and community settings. The Emerson location offers weekend evening shifts and part-time opportunities, with full-time options available.

The role focuses on guidance, training, and meaningful engagement to promote independence and inclusion. You will provide person-centered support, assist with daily routines, and help individuals develop problem-solving and social skills while ensuring safety and