Direct Support Professional - Day Services, $1,000 BONUS
About The Position
Looking for a unique caregiving position with a fantastic schedule? This is the job for you! Direct Support Professionals work with clients through various life enrichment, employment, and vocational rehabilitation to more than 400 clients! As a Direct Support Professional, you will work with clients through fun and engaging activities that help the client’s everyday life, such as painting, pottery, sewing, outings, and so much more! We are the most extensive day program in Ramsey County, with a 60-year history of leadership in person-centered planning, self-advocacy, meaningful work options, and continuous innovation. Candidates hired into our Willow Lake department (from 1/14/2026 until the end of this promotion) will be eligible to receive a $1,000 signing bonus. $250 upon successful completion of their 90-day orientation, $250 upon completing 6 months of employment, $250 upon completing 9 months of employment, and $250 upon completing 12 months of employment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma.
- Experience working with clients who need assistance with personal care.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to use electronic devices, including databases and internet-based applications.
- Ongoing commitment to strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.
- Commitment to promoting a safe and hazard-free work environment.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol test following a conditional job offer.
Responsibilities
- Encourage clients to engage in day activities, outings, and community inclusion.
- Be engaged throughout the day with clients in activities or community outings.
- Assist clients in personal care such as toileting, changing briefs, occasionally bathing, feeding, and preparing meals as needed.
- Transfer clients using appropriate body mechanics and assistive equipment.
- Assist in meeting the transportation needs of clients including, assisting in loading, and unloading of clients in a safe and reliable manner.
- Complete required documentation for assigned clients.
Benefits
- 6 different health insurance options through Medica.
- Dental and vision insurance.
- 3% 403B retirement match.
- 10 hours of accrued PTO per month.
- Free life insurance for employees & all dependents.
- Performance-based annual wage increases.
- A great work environment & clients to work with!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
