Senior Direct Support Professional

3 weeks ago


Austin, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Careers Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Direct Support Professional Senior to join our team at the Department of Human Services. As a key member of our community-based services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and other emotional, behavioral, medical complexities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in assessing individual's needs by performing direct care duties
  • Develop and implement residential and habilitation support plans with goals and methods
  • Evaluate and document outcomes, maintaining or modifying the plans and performing related work as required
  • Respond therapeutically using de-escalation strategies and positive behavior supports to individuals with challenging behaviors

Requirements

  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and/or co-occurring diagnosis
  • Experience with verbal de-escalation strategies and 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
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License
  • Must be able to perform all physical/essential requirements with or without reasonable accommodation(s)

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $23.76 - $30.43 per hour
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, 12 paid holidays per year, and annual pay increases
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application through the Minnesota Careers website. For more information about the application process, please visit our website or contact our HR department.



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