Direct Support Professional, Day Services, 7-3

Merrick Inc.Vadnais Heights, MN
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About The Position

Looking for a unique caregiving position with a fantastic schedule? This is the job for you! Direct Support Professionals work with clients through various life enrichment, employment, and vocational rehabilitation to more than 400 clients! As a Direct Support Professional, you will work with clients through fun and engaging activities that help the client’s everyday life, such as painting, pottery, sewing, outings, and so much more! We are the most extensive day program in Ramsey County, with a 60-year history of leadership in person-centered planning, self-advocacy, meaningful work options, and continuous innovation. DSP Hiring Offers: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm set schedule. 6 different health insurance options through Medica. Dental and vision insurance. 3% 403B retirement match. 10 hours of accrued PTO per month. Free life insurance for employees & all dependents. Performance-based annual wage increases. A great work environment & clients to work with!

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • Experience working with clients who need assistance with personal care.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to use electronic devices, including databases and internet-based applications.
  • Ongoing commitment to strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.
  • Commitment to promoting a safe and hazard-free work environment.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol test following a conditional job offer.

Responsibilities

  • Encourage clients to engage in day activities, outings, and community inclusion.
  • Be engaged throughout the day with clients in activities or community outings.
  • Assist clients in personal care such as toileting, changing briefs, occasionally bathing, feeding, and preparing meals as needed.
  • Transfer clients using appropriate body mechanics and assistive equipment.
  • Assist in meeting the transportation needs of clients including, assisting in loading, and unloading of clients in a safe and reliable manner.
  • Complete required documentation for assigned clients.

Benefits

  • 6 different health insurance options through Medica.
  • Dental and vision insurance.
  • 3% 403B retirement match.
  • 10 hours of accrued PTO per month.
  • Free life insurance for employees & all dependents.
  • Performance-based annual wage increases.
  • A great work environment & clients to work with!

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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