Direct Support Professional / DSP / Caregiver

AbleLight • Hopkins, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and caregivers support individuals with developmental disabilities in living as independently as possible. The role involves helping residents with dining, mobility, health, and hygiene activities; accompanying them on errands; joining them at community occasions and recreational activities; and assisting them in achieving their personal goals and desires. The available schedule is every other Saturday and Sunday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Hopkins, Minnesota.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have an active driver’s license in good standing and a good driving record.
• Must be willing and able to pass a background check.
• Must be willing to complete an Adult CPR and First Aid course; existing certification is beneficial.
• Must demonstrate patience, kindness, and a servant’s heart and hands.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• For employees scheduled 30 or more hours per week: medical coverage with access to Teledoc, dental coverage, and vision coverage beginning 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.
• No cap on employee referral bonuses.
• Any-Day-Pay through DayForce Wallet, allowing employees to access earned pay at no cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed