STARS Day Program Facilitator

CHOICE, Incorporated; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Health plan

Transit stipend

Job summary

CHOICE is seeking a Direct Care professional for the Minnetonka site to provide daily living support and transportation for participants. This full-time role includes delivering care, coordinating activities, and assisting with community integration in a supportive environment.

The position requires 1 year of direct care experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. CHOICE offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred in a Human Services-related field; a 2-year degree plus 2 years of related experience may substitute.
• At least 1 year of experience providing direct care to people with disabilities is required.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record required.
• Must pass criminal background study.
• Ability to physically bend, stoop, reach, and lift at least 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Activity Facilitation: Plan and implement life enrichment and recreational activities and programs in-center at the STARS site.
• Employment Support: Provide job coaching, individualized training, and modifications to participants.
• Community Integration: Support participants in safely accessing and engaging in community-based recreational activities.
• Transportation: Drive a daily van route to transport 5-6 clients between their homes and CHOICE (8am-9am and 3pm-4pm).
• Support Plan Delivery: Implement Positive Support Strategies per written Plans and Assessments; collect data for annual evaluation.
• Care and Supervision: Perform basic health, medical, and personal care procedures according to protocols.

Skills

Direct care experience

Transportation / driving

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Human Services related field

Associate’s degree + 2 years experience may substitute

Job description

CHOICE is seeking a Direct Care professional for the Minnetonka site to provide daily living support and transportation for participants. This full-time role includes delivering care, coordinating activities, and assisting with community integration in a supportive environment.

The position requires 1 year of direct care experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. CHOICE offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities within the organization.