In-Home Services Float Specialist — Flexible Care & Support

Sweeping Corporation of America; Long Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Services seeks a Float Specialist for In-Home Services to provide temporary coverage across northern Minnesota, including Long Prairie and surrounding communities. You will work in group homes or directly with individuals in their own homes, supporting daily activities and community participation.

Responsibilities include medication administration, personal care, and following detailed behavior plans.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English communication.
• Have a vehicle with current car insurance.
• Have an acceptable driving record as determined by policy.
• Successful clearance from a DHS background study.
• Ability to lift and transfer persons.
• Comfortable with providing personal cares to both males and females.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Provide temporary support when there is a staff opening due to vacations, leaves of absence, new intakes, or resignations.
• Work in group homes or in individuals' homes.
• Assist individuals with mental health diagnoses and/or intellectual disabilities.
• Support daily activities, including medication administration, personal care, cleaning, and meal preparation.
• Accompany individuals into the community to participate in activities.
• Follow behavior plans and program goals to enhance quality of life.

Skills

English communication

Vehicle with insurance

Lifting ability

Caregiving experience

Job description

Meridian Services seeks a Float Specialist for In-Home Services to provide temporary coverage across northern Minnesota, including Long Prairie and surrounding communities. You will work in group homes or directly with individuals in their own homes, supporting daily activities and community participation.

Responsibilities include medication administration, personal care, and following detailed behavior plans.