Vocational Direct Support Professional- Full time

Posted: Friday, 30 May 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 29 June 2025
Index Requested on: 05/31/2025 01:26:01
Indexed on: 05/31/2025 01:26:01

Location: Hopkins, MN, 55305, 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: Vocational Direct Support Professional

Location: Hopkins, MN

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7: 45am-3: 15pm

Wage: $20 an hour


Job Summary:

As a Vocational Direct Support Professional, you will support our persons served with structured activities at the Zenith Services Day Program located in Hopkins, MN. The Day Program is focused on creating vocational opportunities for individuals with disabilities, helping them pursue their dreams, make meaningful choices, and become active members of their communities.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Personal cares including bathroom supports and medication administration
  • Accompanying individuals into the community to participate in a variety of activities
  • Facilitating personal choice and promoting self-advocacy
  • Helping others understand the individual’s capabilities
  • Following specific behavior plans and program goals
  • Working to improve the quality of life for those we serve

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English language
  • Comfortable with personal cares for males and females
  • Must be comfortable driving large passenger vehicle
  • 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 supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis
  • Experience working with individuals with verbal and physical aggressions


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Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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