Overnight Direct Support Counselor (DSP) — FT/PT

Thomas Allen; South Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 16,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

7 Paid Holidays

Paid Leave and ESST

Medical, dental, vision insurance

HSA/FSAs and DCA options

401(k) retirement plan

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training and certifications

Employee appreciation programs

Mental health support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Thomas Allen is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for overnight, part-time and full-time roles in South St. Paul, MN. Positions involve sleep overnights and awake coverage, with hourly wages starting at $11.41 for sleep shifts and $18.00–$21.00 for awake shifts.

On-site work, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered. Responsibilities include providing person-centered supports, assisting with daily routines, administering medications as needed, documenting

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Demonstrate competency in essential job functions.
• 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 perform mobility support.
• Successful completion of Medication Administration Training course provided by Thomas Allen inc.

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered supports, empowering individuals to achieve their long and short-term aspirations.
• Foster positive interactions with individuals, peers, family, and the community.
• Document activities, services, and progress in accordance with policies and regulations.
• Support individuals' medical needs, including accompanying them to appointments, administering medication, and providing necessary personal cares.
• Promote community integration and socialization through varied leisure activities.
• Assist individuals with financial tasks, promoting cost-effective buying skills.
• Attend required trainings, stay informed about updates, and review training materials.
• Coordinate meal preparation, ensuring adherence to dietary needs and safety protocols.
• Handle incidents and emergencies with sound judgment, prioritizing individuals' safety.
• Maintain effective communication with supervisors and respond to inquiries promptly.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.

Skills

18+ years old

Competency in essential job functions

Background clearance

Valid U.S. driver’s license

English literacy

Mobility tasks

Medication Administration Training

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thomas Allen is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for overnight, part-time and full-time roles in South St. Paul, MN. Positions involve sleep overnights and awake coverage, with hourly wages starting at $11.41 for sleep shifts and $18.00–$21.00 for awake shifts.

On-site work, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered. Responsibilities include providing person-centered supports, assisting with daily routines, administering medications as needed, documenting