Direct Support Professional / DSP / Caregiver

AbleLight • Maple Grove, MN

17d

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (also referred to as DSPs or Caregivers) support individuals with developmental disabilities in living as independently as possible. The role includes helping residents with daily activities and supporting their personal goals and participation in community life.

The available schedule is Thursday and every other Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The position is hiring in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Benefits listed are for employees scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 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 if not already certified.
• Must embody patience and kindness and possess 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 with individuals, such as outdoor walks, games, and social events.
• Assist individuals in achieving their personal goals and desires.

Benefits

• Medical benefits, including access to Teledoc, starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment, for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week.
• Dental benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment, for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week.
• Vision benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment, for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week.
• 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, allowing employees to access earned pay at no cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed