Part Time DSP

Genesis Group Homes•Brooklyn Park, MN

4d•$0 - $19•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and active Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support for an individual receiving services in a residential setting. The ideal candidate has experience working with individuals with disabilities and enjoys spending time in the community with an active individual. Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors! Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities. 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
Possess a valid driver’s license
Have access to an insured vehicle
Have a clean driving record
Need to pass a DHS background study
Exhibit basic computer skills to be successful in this position.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma preferred
One year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities
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.

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.