Direct Support Staff

Sevita • St. Cloud, MN

2d

About The Position

Direct Support Staff assist people with developmental goals and personal care, including hygiene. The role supports individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. Staff help participants grow, learn, live well, take part in their communities, and enjoy their preferred activities. This includes supporting goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition, while building meaningful relationships and taking initiative to do what is right for participants.

The posting lists daytime, part-time schedules for the St. Cloud Horizon positions. One schedule includes alternating-week weekday shifts and every-other-weekend shifts; another lists every-other-weekend shifts. Pay is $16.00 per hour, with pay on demand and a $500 referral bonus.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license held for at least one year after obtaining a permit.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behavior.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Build meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Help participants take part in their community and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• Pay on demand.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Support from supervisors who care about participants and employee wellbeing.
• Learning and development, including tools and training.

What This Job Offers

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