Experienced Mental Health DSP / Direct Support Professional

Supportive Living Solutions•Minneapolis, MN

23d•$20 - $25

About The Position

YOU WOULD BE A GOOD FIT IF YOU: Have experience working in human services Are energized by thinking critically and overcoming challenges Enjoy helping people problem solve Bring a calming force to escalated situations Are highly effective in prioritization and organization SCHEDULE, COMPENSATION AND LOCATION: Part-Time or Full-Time (Must have at least every other weekend availability) Hourly rate starting at $20+, dependent on experience Opportunities for growth and pay increases beginning at 6 months of employment! Location: Minneapolis MORE ON THE ROLE: You'll be supporting people living with a variety of mental health needs. You will oversee the safety and well-being of our clients, providing services such as: You will work as a team with other Mental Health DSPs, Housekeepers/Home Health Aides, Program Leaders, and Nurses to provide a safe living environment for all clients. Our clients do not need assistance with personal cares. WHY SLS? We are about building careers and a thriving community! At SLS you can: Make an impact: We are driven to make a difference! This isn’t lip service. We want things to be better because we are here! We’re passionate about improving the lives of everyone we touch- clients, families, care teams, team members, and neighbors. Learn and grow: Our goal is excellence, and we are committed to investing in you because we believe everyone deserves our best. We offer: Career path with clear opportunities for promotions Feedback and support in weekly one-on-ones In-house development courses and programs Create connections: We love our co-workers! Everyone matters here. SLS is a community with real relationships. Whether it’s our day-to-day collaboration, quarterly all-company meetings, or team outings, at SLS you will feel connected to the people you work with. We exist to improve the quality of life: our clients, our team, our community. If you want to work with purpose, we want to hear from you! AA/EOE Employer

Requirements

At least one year of full-time or two years of part-time work experience in human services with increasing job responsibilities
Must pass DHS background check
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
Understanding of basic computer and email functionality
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations