Awake Overnight DSP with 2500 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota•Cohasset, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for awake overnight positions (10:00pm-6:00am). As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS you will find purpose with our deep and meaningful work that has a person-centered approach to care. You will provide guidance and encouragement, while building purposeful relationships with your individuals. You will advocate for your individuals in all aspects of their life, including community engagement and support in essential living skills. You will also maintain documentation, perform record keeping, and participate in periodic meetings/training according to regulations and LSS standards.

Requirements

The desire to help individuals with disabilities achieve their personal hopes and dreams through person centered care and support.
Basic computer skills
Ability to read and write in English
A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check.
The ability to successfully pass a DHS background check.

Nice To Haves

No education requirements
No previous experience required
A career as a DSP is great for someone with experience as a Homemaker, PCA, Caregiver, Resident Assistant, or anyone with a passion to help others!
A career as a DSP is also a great jumping off point for people looking to get into social work, nursing, healthcare, human services, psychology, and the non-profit sector.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance and encouragement, while building purposeful relationships with your individuals.
Advocate for your individuals in all aspects of their life, including community engagement and support in essential living skills.
Maintain documentation, perform record keeping, and participate in periodic meetings/training according to regulations and LSS standards.

Benefits

$2,500 Hiring Bonus
Opportunity for wage increase up to $15.00/hour upon completion of six months of consistent employment.
Childcare assistance
Discounts on events and services
Employee assistance program
Financial counselling
Wellness program
UKG Wallet (access payroll dollars before payday)
Medical, dental, life, vision, and other ancillary plans (for employees working 30+ hours a week)
403(b) plan with a match (for employees working 30+ hours a week)
Generous PTO plan that includes paid holidays and float days
Paid training during orientation and throughout employment
Opportunities to grow your career at LSS within our 24+ different services
A diverse workplace with an outstanding reputation for putting the persons served and employees first.
An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!