Direct Support Professional

Orion Associates, Meridian Services & Zenith Services
Any Location, MN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Assist individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and physical disabilities in working towards their personal goals. Provide personal care, medical supports, and daily supports.

What You Will Do

Work on tailored outcomes with each person, assist with personal cares, provide guidance and instructional teaching, and provide supervision and transportation in the community.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be comfortable providing personal cares, have experience supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis, and have a vehicle for work-related purposes.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age to support Adult Programs
  • 21 years of age or older to support Youth Programs
  • Proficient in spoken and written English language
  • Have a vehicle to use for work-related purposes with current car insurance
  • Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy
  • Have a Wi-Fi-enabled device for work-related purposes
  • Successful clearance of a Department of Human Services (DHS) Background Study
  • Comfortable providing personal cares (including but not limited to: bathroom supports, bathing/showering, medication administration)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Training
  • 401K plan with employer matching after 1 year
  • Company-Provided Life and Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance
  • Employee of the month recognition and gift card
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