Direct Support Professional / DSP / Caregiver

AbleLight • Victoria, MN

18d

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (also called DSPs or Caregivers) support individuals with developmental disabilities and help them live as independently as possible. The role involves assisting residents with everyday needs and helping them pursue their personal goals and interests.

The available schedule is Friday and every other Saturday and Sunday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. The position is hiring in Victoria, Minnesota.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have an active driver’s license in good standing and a good driving record.
• Must be willing and able to pass a background check.
• Must be willing to complete an Adult CPR and First Aid course; prior completion is beneficial.
• Must demonstrate patience, kindness, and a servant’s heart and hands.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Already having completed an Adult CPR and First Aid course.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with dining, mobility, health, and hygiene activities.
• Accompany individuals while they run errands.
• Attend community occasions and activities such as outdoor walks, games, and social events with individuals.
• Assist individuals in achieving their personal goals and desires.

Benefits

• Medical benefits, including access to Teledoc, for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week; benefits begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Dental benefits for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week; benefits begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Vision benefits for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week; benefits begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with up to 3.5% employer matching.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• No cap on employee referral bonuses.
• Any-Day-Pay through DayForce Wallet, providing access to earned pay at no cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed