Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Minneapolis, United States Connections Services LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Come work at Connections Services, LLC and make a difference

We are a company that provides care giver services to individuals who are developmentally disabled. All our group homes are in the Bloomington, MN area.

We have an opening for a Full Time float staff - Monday -Friday 7am-3pm. 7am-9am will be at one specific group home working to get the residents ready for the day. 9:30-3pm would be at various other group homes in the Bloomington area, depending on need.

The candidate for this position must have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle.

What do Connections Direct Support Professionals do?

DSPs provide a variety of services to our residents, and duties vary from program to program, but may include (but are not limited to):

  • Providing care giver services to our residents in our group homes, including personal cares when appropriate and necessary
  • Teaching and maintaining skills
  • Cooking and feeding assistance
  • Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
  • Participating in the development of Individual Program Plans
  • Medication administration
  • And participating in fun recreational activities with residents

Our DSP jobs are ideal for someone who:

  • Likes to provide fun services that make a difference in someone’s life
  • Is looking for an entry level opportunity as someone new or returning to the workforce and/or interested in the Human Services field
  • Wants flexible full-time or part-time shifts that fit with your work-life balance

What skills do care givers need?

  • High School diploma (or equivalent) and over the age of 18, we will provide all of the training that you need to provide high-quality care to our residents. We would like our float staff to have at least 1 year of previous DSP experiece.
  • DSPs are people-oriented – they assist individuals with their care giver skills, provide Home Services, and strive to improve their quality of life
  • Care givers are adaptable and flexible – they enjoy doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction that keep their work day interesting
  • They are dependable – provide efficient and exemplary personal care assistance

Our Benefits for you

At Connections Services, LLC, we offer great benefits for our DSP employees

  • Health and Dental insurance available for 30+ hr/wk employees
  • Vacation for 30+ hr/wk employees
  • Paid Sick time for all employees
  • Paid training
  • Flexible scheduling
  • $500 referral bonuses

PART TIME/FULLTIME/WEEKEND HOURS AVAILABLE


Wage: $19.00 / hr for float position
On-going comprehensive full-wage paid training and 24/7 support
A rewarding career; professionally and personally

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • 1 year experience as a Direct Support Professional or similar
  • Willingness to provide personal cares
  • Ability to pass a DHS background check
  • Valid US driver’s license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle
  • Basic computer skills

Pay Frequency:
Biweekly


Equal Opportunity Employment:

Connections Services, LLC provides equal access to and opportunity in its employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.



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