Individualized Home Support Specialist

BrightPath • Farmington, MN

10d • $19 - $23

About The Position

As an Individualized Home Support Specialist (IHSS), you’ll provide personalized, one-on-one support to clients with diverse interests and needs . Your schedule is adaptable, typically in the afternoons or evenings, allowing you to balance this role with your other obligations. Your work will be shaped by each client’s unique personality and interests, keeping your role engaging and rewarding. Your role is to provide guidance, encouragement, and safety while supporting your clients’ individual goals and preferences.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 18 Years or Older
• Valid Driver’s License, Reliable Vehicle, and Auto Insurance
• Ability to Pass Background Checks
• Maintain primary personal auto liability insurance meeting required CSL limits and provide proof upon request
• Compassionate & Patient : You care about helping others thrive.
• Flexible & Adaptable : Open to different activities and schedules.
• Proactive Communicator : Clear and consistent communication.
• Independent & Reliable : Can work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Disabilities (a plus, but not required)

Responsibilities

• Outdoor Adventures : Walks, bike rides, park visits, or nature trails.
• Creative Activities : Cooking new recipes, arts and crafts, music, or photography.
• Community Engagement : Attending events, shopping trips, or volunteering.
• Daily Living Support : Assisting with routines, household tasks, and organization.
• Fitness & Wellness : Supporting exercise, swimming, or mindfulness practices.
• Technology Help : Assisting clients with apps, social media, or other tools.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Orientation
• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (with an average of 12 hours/week on a quarterly basis)
• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) (1 hour for every 30 hours worked)
• Parental Leave
• Paid Sick Time
• Professional Development Assistance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) and 401(k) Matching Retirement Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED