Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Covenant Ability Network of Minnesota (CANMN), a faith-based nonprofit providing person-centered services to adults with intellectual disabilities, is hiring full- and part-time Direct Support Professionals in the Duluth, Minnesota area. The role supports clients with daily living and household activities, personal care, budgeting, and medication administration. Staff also accompany residents to community, recreation, and leisure activities; company vehicles are provided. Direct Support Professionals help maintain a safe environment and implement behavior management skills. CANMN describes its programs as active, including camping trips, sporting events, and Bible studies. Training can be provided upon hire, and prior experience is not required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must pass a DHS background study.
- Passion for serving others.
Nice To Haves
- Experience and/or training with individuals with autism or intellectual disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with daily living skills, household tasks, personal hygiene, budgeting, and medication administration.
- Transport and accompany residents to community activities, recreation, and leisure activities.
- Provide and maintain a safe environment while implementing behavior management skills.
Benefits
- Full-time staff working at least 40 hours per week are offered medical, dental, and vision coverage; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% match; and paid time off.
- Full-time staff working between 30 and 35 hours per week are offered medical coverage and a 403(b) retirement plan.
- Part-time staff working fewer than 30 hours per week are offered a 403(b) retirement plan and Earned Sick and Safe Time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
