Direct Support Professional

R&M WELTY INC.; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A supportive healthcare provider in Blaine is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with vulnerable adults living with mental illnesses. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $17 to $19 per hour, a sign-on bonus of $500, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license, with preference given to those with relevant experience. Join us for a meaningful opportunity to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Physically able to perform all job duties.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with vulnerable adults living with mental illnesses.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the persons served.
• Assist in daily living skills, medication administration, and documentation.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Start a new career as a Direct Support Professional with R&M Welty at our Blaine location!

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful Impact: Make a difference in the lives of others everyday
• Competitive Pay: $17/hour – $19/hour based on experience
• Sign On Bonus: $500
• Schedule: 1 staff 7am – 3pm (80+ hours every 2 weeks). Alternating weekends and occasional holidays required.
• Supportive Team: Continued support throughout your career
• Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours

What You’ll Do

• Work directly with vulnerable adults living with mental illnesses.
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of the persons served at all times.
• Reflect the values of respect, honesty, patience, and compassion through your communication skills, interpersonal, and professional relationships.
• Assist the persons served in active treatment services, daily living skills, administering medications, transportation, communication and documentation, health and safety, and continued development.

What You’ll Need

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a DHS background and Motor Vehicle Records check.
• 1 year of experience in a similar role preferred.
• Must be physically able to perform all job duties, including lifting, transfers, and emergency interventions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English to follow care plans, document services and interact with stakeholders.

Benefits Available to You

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) for staff over the age of 21 after 1 year of employment
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

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