General Application - Direct Support Professional

Posted: Monday, 21 April 2025
Valid Thru: Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Index Requested on: 04/22/2025 01:23:32
Indexed on: 04/22/2025 01:23:32

Location: Golden Valley, MN, 55416, US

Industry: Social Services
Occupational Category: 31-9099.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Orion Associates, Meridian Services, & Zenith Services is hiring!

Description:

Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Location: Variety of Locations throughout the Twin Cities, Central MN, and Northern MN areas


Schedule: Variety of Full Time and Part Time Schedules Available

Job Summary:
We are offering full time or part time Direct Support Professional positions throughout the Twin Cities, Central MN, and Northern MN areas. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will be helping adults, children, and teenagers who live in our residential homes or at home with their families work on a variety of outcomes and goals. DSP’s provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, community outings, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and attending appointments and medication administration.

Required Qualifications:
  • Age:
    • 18 years of age for employment within the In-Home Program/Adult Residential Group Homes
    • 21 years of age for child foster care homes.
  • Have a vehicle with current car insurance
  • Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
  • Successful clearance from a DHS background Study

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience working with challenging behaviors (verbal and/or physical) is preferred.
  • Experience with mental health and Autism is required for some positions.
  • Experience providing personal cares is required for some position.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

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