Direct support professional-east grand forks, mn

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Location

onsite, East Grand Forks, MN, United States

Salary

$32k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Daily Living SupportPersonal CareMedication AssistanceCommunity AccessSocial Skills SupportHousekeepingSafety MonitoringRecreation SupportSupport Plan ImplementationProgress DocumentationBehavioral SupportCrisis PreventionCommunicationTeamworkProblem-SolvingConfidentiality

Job Description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional – $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

Hourly Rate: $15.75

Shifts Needed: Full time: overnights Sat-Sunday 11pm-9am

Location: East Grand Forks, MN

Direct Support Professionals help individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and medical needs live safe, independent, and meaningful lives. In this role, you’ll support daily living skills, personal care, hygiene, meals, medication assistance, community access, social skills, housekeeping, safety, and recreation. You’ll follow support plans, document daily progress, and use behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies as trained. Success in this position requires dependable communication, teamwork, problem-solving, confidentiality, and the ability to learn required procedures and regulations.

Benefits:

Full-Time

  • Comprehensive benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance.
  • HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • EAP (Employee assistance program)
  • Employee discount program
  • PTO (Paid time off)
  • Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
  • Pre-Tax 401(k)
  • After-Tax Roth
  • Tuition discount through Capella University

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED preferred

CPR/First Aid (provided)

Crisis intervention training (provided)

Requirements

Works primarily in the program location, with occasional outdoor/community activities

  • Drivers License
  • Frequent sitting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Occasional bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, standing, crawling, reaching, walking, driving, traveling, kneeling, and crouching

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