Senior Direct Care Specialist

Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Shift differential

Benefits package

Job summary

Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment in Biwabik, MN, is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional Senior. You will provide direct care, assess needs, and help develop residential and habilitation plans with clear goals and methods.

Shifts include days, evenings, and overnights on a rotating schedule; travel to appointments or activities may be required. Candidates must be at least 18, have a valid driver's license, and possess basic math and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness.
• Verbal de-escalation strategies; ability to work with challenging behaviors.
• Clear communication with community members, employers and teams.
• Must be at least 18 years of age; valid driver's license; basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing individuals' needs by providing direct care.
• Develop and implement residential and habilitation support plans with goals and methods.
• Evaluate and document outcomes, modify plans as needed.
• Respond therapeutically using de-escalation strategies and positive behavior supports.

Skills

Intellectual disability care

Verbal de-escalation

Clear communication

Basic math

Computer skills

Driver's license

Tools

None

Job description

Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment in Biwabik, MN, is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional Senior. You will provide direct care, assess needs, and help develop residential and habilitation plans with clear goals and methods.

Shifts include days, evenings, and overnights on a rotating schedule; travel to appointments or activities may be required. Candidates must be at least 18, have a valid driver's license, and possess basic math and computer skills.