Part-Time Weekend DSP - Extended Shifts - Mankato Area

Harry Meyering Center•Mankato, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Harry Meyering Center supports people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their homes and community. This position is specifically designed to support our weekend staffing needs. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll play a key role in providing consistent, high-quality care during longer weekend shifts or occasional doubles, ensuring the people we serve have reliable support every Saturday and Sunday.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or general education degree.
Willingness to learn.
Ability to perform tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment and independently.
Good communication skills.
Must hold a valid United States driver's license and pass a driving record check conducted by our insurance carrier unless otherwise noted.
Must pass the MN Department of Human Services Background Study

Nice To Haves

Prior experience or training is not required, but having experience as a CNA, PCA, Caregiver, DSP, or healthcare-related professional is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care for others in an individualized and meaningful way.
Assist in personal cares.
Engage in community activities, i.e., bowling, shopping, watching a movie or exercising.
Complete daily direct care such as bathing, toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Complete household chores such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
Maintain HIPAA Compliance in all communications to HMC, whether written or verbal, external and internal.
Follows all health and safety policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.