Individualized Home Support Specialist

Wild Coffee Human Resources; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Orientation

Paid Training

Paid Time Off

ESST

Job summary

BrightPath LLC is seeking an Independent Home Support Specialist (IHSS) in the Burnsville area for a flexible, part-time role. The position offers $19–$23 per hour, with afternoon/evening shifts and opportunities to grow hours over time.

You will provide one-on-one support to clients with diverse needs, assist with daily living tasks, and help with activities like outdoor outings, arts and crafts, and wellness routines. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 18 Years or Older.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance.
• Ability to Pass Background Checks.
• Experience with Disabilities is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to clients with diverse interests and needs.
• Assist with daily living routines and tasks.
• Support outdoor activities, creative projects, and wellness practices.
• Ensure guidance, encouragement and safety for clients.

Skills

Compassionate & Patient

Flexible & Adaptable

Proactive Communicator

Independent & Reliable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid Driver’s License

Reliable Vehicle

Auto Insurance

Job description

Individualized Home Support Specialist (IHSS)

BrightPath LLC

Pay Rate: $19 - $23 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Locations: Burnsville and surrounding area

Weekly Hours: Part time - hours vary (morning, afternoon, evening)

Looking for Flexible, Rewarding Part-Time Work That Fits Your Life?

Whether you’re a college student, a retiree, a parent, or someone with another job, BrightPath LLC offers a flexible role that fits around your schedule. Enjoy meaningful work with benefits and opportunities to grow your hours over time by adding more clients to your caseload.

About The Role

As an Individualized Home Support Specialist (IHSS), you’ll provide personalized, one-on-one support to clients with diverse interests and needs. Your schedule is adaptable, typically in the afternoons or evenings, allowing you to balance this role with your other obligations.

What You’ll Do

Your work will be shaped by each client’s unique personality and interests, keeping your role engaging and rewarding. Activities may include:

• Outdoor Adventures: Walks, bike rides, park visits, or nature trails
• Creative Activities: Cooking new recipes, arts and crafts, music, or photography
• Community Engagement: Attending events, shopping trips, or volunteering
• Daily Living Support: Assisting with routines, household tasks, and organization
• Fitness & Wellness: Supporting exercise, swimming, or mindfulness practices
• Technology Help: Assisting clients with apps, social media, or other tools

Your role is to provide guidance, encouragement, and safety while supporting your clients’ individual goals and preferences.

Work Hours

• Variable and Flexible: Hours depend on client needs and caseload size
• Afternoons/Evenings: Ideal for balancing with school, family, or another job
• Grow Your Hours: Potential to expand to full-time by taking on more clients

Why BrightPath?

We offer a benefits package, even for part-time employees:

Available to All Employees

• Flexible Schedule
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Orientation
• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (with an average of 12 hours/week on a quarterly basis)
• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) (1 hour for every 30 hours worked)
• Parental Leave
• Paid Sick Time
• Professional Development Assistance

Available to Those Averaging 30+ Hours/Week Quarterly

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) and 401(k) Matching
• Retirement Plan

Who We’re Looking For

• Compassionate & Patient: You care about helping others thrive
• Flexible & Adaptable: Open to different activities and schedules
• Proactive Communicator: Clear and consistent communication
• Independent & Reliable: Can work with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 18 Years or Older
• Valid Driver’s License, Reliable Vehicle, and Auto Insurance
• Ability to Pass Background Checks
• Maintain primary personal auto liability insurance meeting required CSL limits and provide proof upon request
• Experience with Disabilities (a plus, but not required)

Perfect For

• College Students: Flexible hours that fit around your class schedule
• Retirees: Stay active and engaged with meaningful work
• Parents: Balance part-time work with family commitments
• Anyone Seeking Supplemental Income: Flexible scheduling to fit your life

BrightPath LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

BrightPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We provide a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.