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Job description
PCA/Direct Support Professional (DSP)Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated PCA/Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. As a PCA, you will be assisting individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs). As a DSP, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in accordance with the 245D regulations. This position serves Spanish-speaking clients and families. Fluency in Spanish is required to communicate effectively with clients.Responsibilities:Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate mannerAssist individuals with daily living activities such as transferring, bathing, dressing, grooming, and toiletingAssist individuals with tasks including laundry, cleaning around the house, and preparing mealsImplement 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:Ability to communicate professionally with Spanish-speaking clientsValid 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 ServicesRequired PCA and CFSS Certificate through the Department of Human ServicesMust be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop down to clean and to care for individuals served-Must be able to exert up to 40 pounds of force to move objectsAn open mind and a caring demeanorExpected hours: 15-40 hours per weekExpected schedule: Flexible Monday-Sunday hours (mornings, afternoons, and evenings)
Worksite address
saint paul, MN, 55108, US
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