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Job description
Direct Support Professional (DSP)Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. As a DSP, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in accordance with the 245D regulations.Responsibilities:Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate mannerImplement individualized care plans and behavior support plans as established by the care teamAccompany and drive individuals to appointments, community activities, and run errandsMaintain accurate and timely documentation of services providedAbility to use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and servicesRequirements:Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (not required for night supervision)Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidaysExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to pass a MN Dept of Human Services background checkHave not been excluded from participating in Federal or State Healthcare ProgramsAbility to complete Orientation and Positive Support Rule Training online or a combination of in-person and onlineRequired Vulnerable Adult Training through the Department of Human ServiceMust be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop down to clean and to care for individuals servedMust be able to exert up to 40 pounds of force to move objectsAn open mind and a caring demeanorPreferred Qualifications:Experience working with individuals with disabilities or vulnerable adultsKnowledge of 245D Home and Community Based Service Standards, prior experience in caregiving or working as a Direct Support Professional, or willing to learn policies prior to assuming responsibilitiesCPR or First Aid training or willing to learn prior to assuming responsibilitiesWe offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.Expected hours: 15-40 hours per weekExpected shifts: Monday-Sunday flexibility; mornings, afternoons, or evenings
Worksite address
saint paul, MN, 55108, US
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