Vocational Direct Support Professional - Part Time
Meridian Services•Hopkins, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Vocational Direct Support Professional, you will support our persons served with structured activities at the Zenith Services Day Program located in Hopkins, MN. The Day Program is focused on creating vocational opportunities for individuals with disabilities, helping them pursue their dreams, make meaningful choices, and become active members of their communities.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Proficiency in spoken and written English language
- Comfortable with personal cares for males and females
- Must be comfortable driving large passenger vehicle
- Have a vehicle with current car insurance
- Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
- Have a Wi-Fi-enabled device for work related purpose
- Successful clearance from a DHS Background Study
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis
- Experience working with individuals with verbal and physical aggressions
Responsibilities
- Personal cares including bathroom supports and medication administration
- Accompanying individuals into the community to participate in a variety of activities
- Facilitating personal choice and promoting self-advocacy
- Helping others understand the individual’s capabilities
- Following specific behavior plans and program goals
- Working to improve the quality of life for those we serve
Benefits
- Full-Time or Part-Time benefits based on schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
