Overnight Direct Support Pro (DSP) – Autism & Personal Care

Meridian Services

Saint Louis Park (MN)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Meridian Services in Saint Louis Park, MN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living tasks, personal cares, meal preparation, transportation, and community activities while helping them reach personal goals and manage challenging situations. The role requires English proficiency, reliable transportation, and DHS background clearance.

Multiple evening and overnight schedules are available across various locations, with a starting wage of $20 per hour

Qualifications

Staff must be at least 18 years of age to support Adult Programs.
Staff must be 21 years of age or older to support Youth Programs.
Vehicle with current car insurance.
Wi-Fi-enabled device for work.
Successful clearance of a DHS Background Study.
Comfortable providing personal cares, including medication administration.

Responsibilities

Work on tailored outcomes with each person in the home. Outcomes may include budgeting, behavioral management, community exploration, meal planning, organizational skills, coping skills, and/or physical fitness.
Be an active participant with individuals served when working on outcomes and out in the community.
Assist with personal cares as needed per person served.
Provide guidance and instructional teaching to persons while building life skills.
Provide cleaning, cooking and medication administration to the individuals living at the home.
Provide supervision and transportation in the community on activities and appointments. Typically, a company vehicle is available, but times may require use of own personal vehicle.