Senior Direct Support Professional

6 days ago


Faribault, Minnesota, United States State of Minnesota Full time
Job Title: Senior Direct Support Professional

Join the State of Minnesota team as a Senior Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and co-occurring diagnoses.

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Direct Support Professional to join our team in Faribault, Owatonna, or Morristown, MN. As a Senior Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals in our short- and long-term housing program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess individual needs and develop personalized support plans
  • Implement residential and habilitation support plans, including goal setting and evaluation
  • Provide therapeutic support using de-escalation strategies and positive behavior supports
  • Document outcomes and maintain or modify support plans as needed
Requirements:
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and 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
  • Valid Driver's License and ability to perform physical/essential requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Cultural responsiveness and experience working effectively with diverse backgrounds and cultures
  • Formal training/certification/education in related field (CNA, PCA, Child Development, First Aide, CPR, etc.)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant experience working in a group home, nursing home, assisted living, or similar setting
What We Offer:

The State of Minnesota offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. As a Senior Direct Support Professional, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to ensuring the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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