Direct Support Professional
About The Position
First Nations is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support its Mendota Heights branch. The role involves visiting clients in their homes to help them maintain independence and remain in their homes. The DSP provides individualized support, helps clients work toward their goals, and assists with personal care and maintaining a clean, safe home. The role also involves building relationships with individuals served, reporting concerns to the Designated Coordinator, and supporting community engagement by attending community events. Applicants must have reliable transportation, be comfortable visiting clients at home, hold a valid driver's license and current insurance, and be willing to provide transportation if necessary. First Nations describes its workplace as emphasizing respect, appreciation, teamwork, employee wellbeing, person-first care, and collaborative scheduling.
Requirements
- Reliable transportation.
- Comfort visiting clients in their homes.
- Valid driver's license.
- Current insurance.
- Willingness to provide transportation if necessary.
Responsibilities
- Visit clients in their homes and help them maintain independence.
- Provide direct support toward clients’ individualized goals.
- Assist with personal care, including helping clients get in and out of bed and assisting with bathing or showering.
- Help ensure clients’ homes are clean and safe.
- Build relationships with individuals served and report concerns to the Designated Coordinator.
- Support community engagement, including attending community events.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Flexible schedules
- Top industry compensation and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
