Youth Care Specialist

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States A New Direction For Youth Full time

A New Direction For Youth is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team.

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As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide individualized support and care to young individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. This role involves providing daily living assistance, transportation, and recreational activities, as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents.

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The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team, and have a strong commitment to providing high-quality care. If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable youth and making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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About the Role:

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  • Provide direct care and support to young individuals with developmental disabilities, including daily living assistance, meal preparation, and recreational activities.">">
  • Assist with medication administration, transportation, and other needs as required.">">
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and colleagues to ensure a safe and supportive environment.">">
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.">
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About Us:

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A New Direction For Youth is a leading provider of residential services for young individuals with developmental disabilities. Our team is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, independence, and happiness.

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What We Offer:

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  • A competitive salary of $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience.">">
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings.">">
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.">">
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.">
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How to Apply:

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We invite motivated and caring individuals to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

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Estimated Salary: $48,300 - $58,400 per year (based on 40 hours/week). This estimate is based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and may vary depending on location and other factors.



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