Direct Support Professional - Assistant
$1500 Hiring Bonus
Do you want to make a difference through your work?
Look no further! Partnership Resources, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a day program setting! DSPs are key advocates who support individual choice, encourage life-long learning and development, and foster community engagement.
As a DSP - Assistant, you will:
- Help with recreation, leisure and skill-building activities! We do everything from BINGO to karaoke, music therapy, job readiness, art and social skills!
- Accompany individuals on field trips and to volunteer sites – helping people to explore and connect with their community in an inclusive way
- Provide compassionate, person-centered support that encourages self-advocacy and goal attainment
- Check out a job preview here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz40FJ4l8wA
Pay: $15.57 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Benefits are included:
- Paid time off starting at 2 weeks per year!
- Paid holidays off
- Additional paid personal holidays
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Voluntary Life AD&D coverage
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Access to the federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness program
Requirements:
- No experience necessary. All training is provided. We are passionate about helping people explore a new career as a DSP, or provide a pathway to further opportunities!
- Must be able to pass a background check with the MN Department of Human Services
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without a sponsor visa
- Must be able to regularly push/pull/lift 21-50 pounds
- Ability and willingness to assist individuals with activities of daily living
- Ability or willingness to learn basic computer and technology skills
- This position does not require you to transport individuals
Our vision is that every person with disabilities thrives in an inclusive community. Together with our community partners, we raise awareness, help shape opportunities, and ensure that people with disabilities have abundant choices within community life. Join us in our mission. Apply now!
Partnership Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon any characteristic protected by law. We welcome and encourage people of all life experiences to apply.
Learn more at www.partnershipresources.org