Night-Shift Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence

Learnability; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Learnability in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will help clients achieve personal goals, promote independence, and enhance quality of life in a safe, inclusive environment.

This role requires empathy, effective communication, and teamwork with families and care teams. Evening and overnight shifts are available, with pay starting at the listed hourly rates.

Qualifications

• Experience providing direct support to individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Strong communication skills with clients, families, and team members.
• Ability to remain patient and adaptable in varying situations.
• Collaborative approach with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers.
• Reliability and punctuality in caregiving duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support for daily living activities and medication administration.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with clients and families.
• Support community integration and participation in social activities.
• Apply positive behavior strategies and monitor client health.
• Maintain accurate progress records and documentation.
• Ensure safety and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Advocate for rights and access to services for individuals with disabilities.
• Participate in ongoing training to improve care skills.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Problem-solving

Team player

Reliability

Job description

Learnability in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will help clients achieve personal goals, promote independence, and enhance quality of life in a safe, inclusive environment.

This role requires empathy, effective communication, and teamwork with families and care teams. Evening and overnight shifts are available, with pay starting at the listed hourly rates.