Direct Support Professional / DSP / Caregiver

Ablelight • Golden Valley, MN

19d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), also referred to as caregivers, support individuals with developmental disabilities. They empower residents to live as independently as possible by assisting with everyday needs, accompanying them in the community, and helping them pursue personal goals and interests.

This position is based in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Available schedules include Monday 2 p.m.–9 p.m., Friday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., and every Saturday and Sunday 2 p.m.–9 p.m. or 2 p.m.–10 p.m.

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; existing certification 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.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• For employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week: medical coverage with access to Teledoc, dental coverage, and vision coverage, starting the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with up to 3.5% employer matching.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonuses with no cap.
• Any-Day-Pay through DayForce Wallet, allowing employees to access earned pay at no cost.

What This Job Offers

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