Job Title: In-Home Service Direct Support Professional

Location: Mayer, Minnesota

Schedule: Every Other Saturday and Sunday: 3: 00pm-10: 00pm

Wage: $30.00 an hour (including Paid Training and Mileage Reimbursement)

Job Summary

Meridian Services' In Home Services Department offers supports to individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and/or mental health diagnosis in their private homes and communities. These supports can include building independent living skills including but not limited to: grocery shopping, managing mail, working on personal goals, and basic housekeeping skills like cooking and laundry. Schedules are built based on your availability and location. You will work 1: 1 with individuals in their homes – individual shifts can last from 2-6 hours, and you may work with 1-3 people per day. Our team will work with you to find a schedule that works!

Essential Job Duties:

• Assist with basic household management tasks such as cleaning, organizing mail, and cooking.
• Work on tailored outcomes including but not limited to: meal planning and cooking, household management, community exploration, organizational skills, and physical fitness.
• Be an active participant with individuals served when working on outcomes and out in the community.
• Provide guidance and instructional teaching to persons while building life skills.
• Provide supervision and transportation in the community on activities and appointments.
• Use your personal vehicle when needed for travel between person's served and activities. Mileage is reimbursed.

Required Qualifications:

• Staff must be at least 18 years of age (select positions require staff be 21+ due to licensing)
• Proficient in spoken and written English language
• Have a vehicle to use for work related purposes with current car insurance. Mileage is reimbursed.
• Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy
• Successful clearance of a Department of Human Services (DHS) Background Study
• Comfortable with all listed Essential Job Duties (see above).