Part-Time Crisis Care Direct Support Advocate

Synova-Group-1; Columbus (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid training

Job summary

Synova Group in Columbus, MN is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist adults with disabilities and mental health needs in a crisis group home setting. You will help residents with daily activities, safety, and community involvement.

The role emphasizes empathy, reliability, and communication while documenting care and coordinating transportation. Paid training, competitive pay, and a full benefits list are provided at Synova Group.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in the US.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Access to an insured vehicle and clean driving record.
• Successfully pass a DHS background study.
• Basic computer skills for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships and help individuals develop friendships and community connections.
• Assist with daily routines such as cooking, household tasks, personal care, hygiene, and activities.
• Support health and safety needs, money management, and behavior support strategies.
• Administer medications according to training and procedures.
• Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings.
• Document services and events using an online documentation system.
• Encourage independence while providing the necessary level of support.

Skills

Empathy

Relationship building

Reliability

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Synova Group in Columbus, MN is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist adults with disabilities and mental health needs in a crisis group home setting. You will help residents with daily activities, safety, and community involvement.

The role emphasizes empathy, reliability, and communication while documenting care and coordinating transportation. Paid training, competitive pay, and a full benefits list are provided at Synova Group.