Direct Support Professional Senior
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Direct Support Professional Senior to join our team at the State of Minnesota. As a key member of our community-based services team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and other complex needs.
Key Responsibilities- Assess individual needs and develop personalized support plans to promote personal growth and quality of life.
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in our short- and long-term housing programs, including assistance with daily living activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Evaluate and document outcomes, modifying support plans as needed to ensure optimal results.
- Utilize de-escalation strategies and positive behavior supports to respond therapeutically to individuals with challenging behaviors.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and/or co-occurring diagnoses.
- Verbal de-escalation strategies and experience working with individuals who exhibit aggressive behaviors.
- Clear communication skills to understand and communicate complex services with community members, employers, and teams.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Valid Driver's License and ability to perform all physical/essential requirements with or without reasonable accommodation(s).
- Cultural responsiveness and experience working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Experience collecting and summarizing data to document program delivery.
- Formal training/certification/education in a related field (CNA, PCA, Child Development, First Aid, CPR, etc.).
- Certified Nursing Assistant experience working in a group home, nursing home, assisted living, or similar setting.
As a Direct Support Professional Senior, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals in our community-based services programs. We offer a competitive salary range of $23.76 - $30.43 per hour, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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