Direct Support Professional

Genesis Group Homes•Lake Lillian, MN

34d

About The Position

The Lake Lillian location is a new home anticipated to open in February 2026. We are currently seeking caregivers who are available to start on February 16th. Company Update: The owner of Genesis owns several other companies that provide long-term care in group home settings. To make things simpler, he has decided to combine all of his companies and manage them under one new company called Synova Group. Synova Group will handle employee services, such as recruitment, training, and accounting. Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors! What is a Direct Support Professional? Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities. Who makes a great Direct Support Professional? Has a passion for helping others. Is flexible and dependable. Displays the qualities of the company’s core values including service excellence, you centered care, nurturing relationships, ownership, value in every voice, and authenticity. Why is being a Direct Support Professional so rewarding? Direct Support Professionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! Direct Support Professionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.

Requirements

Be 18 years or older, with a high school diploma preferred and one year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities.
Possess a valid driver’s license, have access to an insured vehicle, have a clean driving record, and need to pass a DHS background study.
Exhibit basic computer skills to be successful in this position.

Responsibilities

Helps to establish and keep community relationships and friendships.
Assists individuals with daily routines including, but not limited to, household tasks, cooking and eating, individual self-care, socializing, use of leisure time, health and safety, money management and behavior management.
Administers medications.
Provides transportation.
Documents services and events through an online computer program.