Support Specialist for Individuals with Disabilities

5 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS Full time
Job Overview

At Opportunity Partners, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives.

We are seeking a compassionate and supportive Support Specialist to join our team in providing high-quality care and assistance to our residents.

The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • About the Role:

You will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily lives, including:

  • Promoting independence: assisting with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation, personal care, and household chores
  • Encouraging social interaction: facilitating participation in community activities and promoting social connections
  • Providing medical support: assisting with medication administration and accompanying individuals to medical appointments
  • Developing life skills: supporting individuals in developing independent living skills and problem-solving abilities

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $18.00 per hour
  • An opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment

Requirements:

  • A passion for working with individuals with disabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Work with Us?

Opportunity Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and individuals we serve.



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