Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Minneapolis (IHS with Training)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Do you have the heart to serve? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. As a DSP, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in accordance with the 245D regulations.

Responsibilities :

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a respectful and compassionate manner
• Implement individualized care plans and behavior support plans as established by the care team
• Accompany and drive individuals to appointments, community activities, and run errands
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided
• Ability to use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and services
• Deliver individualized training and skill-building in areas such as community participation, household management, adaptive skills, meal preparation, budgeting, transportation, personal care, and health and wellness to promote independence
• Deliver support and training as outlined in the individual's plan, focusing on skill development and fostering independence. Use person-centered approaches, respect individual preferences, and adapt strategies as needed to meet evolving goals.
• Monitor and document progress towards goals, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
• Ability to use the Electronic Verification Visit App to log hours and services
• Skill-building and goal setting to promote greater independence within the home and in the community for the individual served

Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Expected hours : 15-40 hours per week

Expected shifts : Monday-Friday, afternoons and evenings