DSP with 1000 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota • Litchfield, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through person-centered care. We are currently hiring for full-time and part-time positions in the Litchfield area, with options for morning and evening shifts. This role involves building meaningful relationships, assisting with daily living activities, supporting community involvement, monitoring health, and completing documentation.

Requirements

• Comfort with basic computer use to help document care and stay connected with the team
• Ability to read and write in English to ensure clear communication and quality support
• A valid driver’s license and safe driving record, with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check
• Ability to pass a DHS background check
• 40% FTE or greater (to be eligible for hiring bonus)
• Remain up to date on all trainings (to be eligible for hiring bonus)
• Maintain employment in good standing (to be eligible for hiring bonus)
• Work all scheduled shifts (to be eligible for hiring bonus)

Nice To Haves

• No prior experience or formal education required —we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed
• Caregivers, PCAs, homemakers, home care providers, and resident assistants —or anyone with a passion for helping others.
• Great starting point for careers in social work, nursing, healthcare, human services, psychology, and nonprofits.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships while providing guidance, encouragement, and support
• Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, hygiene needs, meals, household support/cleaning, and transportation
• Support community involvement, social connections, and independent living skills
• Advocate for people with identified needs’ rights, needs, and preferences
• Monitor health and well-being and report changes as needed
• Complete required documentation and participate in training and team meetings

Benefits

• Childcare assistance
• Discounts on events and services
• Team member assistance program
• Financial counselling
• Wellness program
• UKG Wallet (access payroll dollars before payday)
• Medical insurance (for team members working 30+ hours a week)
• Dental insurance (for team members working 30+ hours a week)
• Life insurance (for team members working 30+ hours a week)
• Vision insurance (for team members working 30+ hours a week)
• 403(b) plan with a match (for team members working 30+ hours a week)
• Other ancillary plans (for team members working 30+ hours a week)
• Generous PTO plan
• Paid holidays
• Float days
• Paid training during orientation and throughout employment
• $1,000 Hiring Bonus

What This Job Offers

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