Awake Overnight DSP with $2500 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota•Fergus Falls, MN

About The Position

LSS is seeking an Awake Overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered care to people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals. The role is based in a residential group home supporting up to four people, within a collaborative team focused on dignity, respect, and inclusion. Pay is $17.00 per hour, with an opportunity to increase to $17.50 per hour after six months of consistent employment. A $2,500 hiring bonus is available to eligible team members who meet the stated requirements. The position supports daily living, community participation, social connection, health and well-being, and independent living skills. No prior experience or formal education is required; paid training is provided during orientation and throughout employment. Hiring-bonus eligibility requires working at least 40% FTE, staying current on all trainings, maintaining employment in good standing, and working all scheduled shifts.

Requirements

  • A genuine passion for helping others and supporting people with identified needs through person-centered care.
  • No prior experience or formal education is required.
  • Comfort with basic computer use for documenting care and communicating with the team.
  • Ability to read and write in English.
  • Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Check.
  • Must be able to pass a DHS background check.

Responsibilities

  • Build meaningful relationships and provide guidance, encouragement, and support.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, meals, household support and cleaning, and transportation.
  • Support community involvement, social connections, and independent living skills.
  • Advocate for the rights, needs, and preferences of people with identified needs.
  • Monitor health and well-being and report changes as needed.
  • Complete required documentation.
  • 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 to payroll dollars before payday
  • Medical, dental, life, and vision coverage, plus other ancillary plans, for team members working 30 or more hours per week
  • 403(b) plan with a match for team members working 30 or more hours per week
  • Generous PTO plan, including paid holidays and float days
  • Paid training during orientation and throughout employment
  • Opportunities to grow a career within LSS’s 20+ services
  • $2,500 hiring bonus for eligible team members
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