In-Home Services Worker (IHSW, DSP)

Residential Services of NE MN; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance (Full-time

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid training

$500 refer-a-friend bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability and life 보험

Flexible scheduling

Employee wellness & resource programs

Employee recognition & rewards

Tuition assistance and student loan

Job summary

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) in Duluth, MN is hiring a part-time Independent Living Skills Worker (IHSW) for our In-Home Adult program.

You help adults with disabilities live independently in private homes and the community. You will provide skill training and supports to perform daily tasks and collaborate with the person and their support team to implement plans across areas like communication, household management, and community living.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license with no restrictions and own reliable vehicle.
• Two-year degree in behavioral science or related field preferred.
• One year of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help adults in private home settings achieve independence through skill training.
• Collaborate with the person and their support team to implement supports plans.
• Assist with daily living tasks across areas like communication and household management.

Skills

Driver's license (unrestricted)

Education

Two-year degree in behavioral science or related field

Job description

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is hiring a part-time Independent Living Skills Worker (IHSW) for our In-Home Adult program in Duluth, MN. As an IHSW, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most independent lives. If you are compassionate, warm-hearted, and reliable with a passion for advocating for others, join our team!

RSI's In-Home Programserves adults living in private home settings. Staff provide opportunities to buildindependent living skills (ILS)and providesupports needed to perform everyday tasks with the goal of helping individuals achieve their maximum level of independence. Services are provided at individuals’ homes and/or in the community. The hours may vary between 8:00 am to 7:00 pm with the possibility of split shifts depending on the needs of the person(s) served. Every-other weekend is required.

Salary: $20.25-$21.25 per hour

What We Offer

• Health and dental insurance (Full-time)
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff
• Paid training
• $500 refer-a-friend bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability and life insurance (Full-time)
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee wellness & resource programs
• Employee recognition & rewards programs
• Eligible employees may qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.

What you’ll do as an Independent Living Skills Worker

As An IHS Worker, You Will Serve Adults Living In Private Home Settings. You Will Help Individuals Achieve Their Maximum Level Of Independence By Providing Skill Training And Supports Needed To Perform Everyday Tasks. You Will Work Collaboratively With The Person And Their Support Team To Implement Supports Plans That Will Help Them Achieve Independence In a Variety Of Skill Areas Including

• Physical and personal needs
• Communication
• Household management
• Community living/mobility
• Reduction/elimination of maladaptive behavior
• Sensory/motor development
• Socialization
• Vocational and educational
• Health and wellness

For This Position, You Will Need

• A valid driver’s license with no restrictions and have a working vehicle
• A two-year degree in a behavioral science or related field preferred OR
• One year of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
• To pass a post-offer background check and Motor Vehicle Report check

About RSI

RSI has been working in communities in Minnesota since 1978 inhome and community-based settings for people living with disabilities and mental illness, providing a range of services catered for individuals of all ages, identities, and abilities. We believe that all people, regardless of their disability, can live successfully in a community-based setting given the proper supports.

Salary: $20.25-$21.25 per hour

Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination.

RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

Department: In-home Adult: Duluth

This is a part time position