Part-Time Positive Support Specialist - Community Impact

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota; Minnesota; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

403(b) plan with match

PTO & holidays

Training paid

Professional development

ALIVE Workplace

Diversity

Job summary

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is hiring a Part-Time Positive Support Specialist in Saint Cloud, MN. The role supports individuals with complex needs in intensive programs, providing home and community-based assistance and advocacy to improve quality of life.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $20, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a mission-driven organization that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and trauma-informed care.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, squat, bend and walk for long periods.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Clear background check by Bureau of Criminal Affairs (BCA).
• Valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) required.
• High school diploma required; degree in a field related to this role preferred.
• 1–2 years experience with people with complex needs; 3–5 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals to be more independent in life skills such as meals, personal hygiene and community navigation.
• Advocate for individuals’ rights, medical care and community involvement.
• Complete shift documentation and record-keeping.
• Manage crisis situations safely; training provided for Positive Behavioral Supports.
• Engage in trauma-informed daily care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mobility/physical ability

Driver's license

Background check

Education

High School diploma

Degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is hiring a Part-Time Positive Support Specialist in Saint Cloud, MN. The role supports individuals with complex needs in intensive programs, providing home and community-based assistance and advocacy to improve quality of life.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $20, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a mission-driven organization that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and trauma-informed care.