Youth Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States A New Direction For Youth Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at A New Direction For Youth. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities who reside in our foster care program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including assistance with daily living tasks, medication administration, and behavioral support.
  • Implement individualized plans and behavioral support strategies to promote the health, safety, and well-being of program individuals.
  • Assist with transportation to and from activities, and provide support during community outings.
  • Document all program data, including individual plan data, behavior plan data, and community integration logs.
  • Collaborate with the direct manager and COO to prepare for annual Individual Planning Meetings.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license and clear driving and background record.
  • Ability to drive company vehicles.
  • One to two years' experience working with teens and/or people with developmental disabilities.
  • Ability to lift/push/pull 50lbs.
  • Ability to work on holidays and during inclement weather.
Shifts Available

8 am - 2 pm (only on school breaks), 2 pm - 8 pm, 8 pm - 8 am.



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