Caregiver

Ablelight•Coon Rapids, MN

14d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), also called caregivers, care for individuals with developmental disabilities and empower them to live as independently as possible. The role supports residents with dining, mobility, health, and hygiene activities; accompanies them on errands; attends community occasions and recreational activities with them; and helps them pursue their personal goals and desires. The schedule listed is Tuesdays, Thursdays, and every other Saturday and Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hiring locations are Coon Rapids and Andover.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have an active driver's license in good standing and a good driving record.
Be willing and able to pass a background check.
Be willing to complete an Adult CPR and First Aid course.
Demonstrate patience, kindness, and a servant's heart and hands.
Be able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Already have completed an Adult CPR and First Aid course.

Responsibilities

Help residents with dining, mobility, health, and hygiene activities.
Accompany individuals while they run errands.
Attend community occasions and activities such as outdoor walks, games, and social events with individuals.
Assist individuals in achieving their personal goals and desires.

Benefits

Medical benefits, including access to Teledoc, for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week; coverage starts on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
Dental and vision benefits for employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week; coverage starts on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
403(b) retirement savings plan with up to 3.5% employer matching.
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee referral bonuses with no cap.
Any-Day-Pay through DayForce Wallet, providing access to earned pay at no cost.

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