Temporary Teen Crisis Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

Genesis Group Homes
Cedar, MN, US
$25 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Temporary Direct Support Professional - Paid Training

Temporary Teen Crisis Home, 3-6 months - Oak Grove $25 / hr. Shift : M & T 9am-9pm, Every Other Weekend 9am-9pm

Must be Comfortable working with individuals with Challenging Behaviors, working with teens 12-17 years old.

What is a Direct Support Professional?

Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities.

Why is being a Direct Support Professional so rewarding?

Direct Support Professionals get to know new people and create relationships. They also get to participate in new experiences and have fun while at work! Direct Support Professionals go home every single day knowing they made a difference.

Why is working for Genesis rewarding?

  • Family Owned
  • Bonuses
  • $50 Birthday Bonus
  • $600-$1000 Referral Bonuses
  • Benefits
  • 401K Matching
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, & more!
  • Other :
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Leave to volunteer

What are the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional?

  • Helps to establish and keep community relationships and friendships.
  • Assists individuals with daily routines including, but not limited to, household tasks, cooking and eating, individual self-care, socializing, use of leisure time, health and safety, money management and behavior management.
  • Administers medications.
  • Provides transportation.
  • Documents services and events through an online computer program.

Who are we looking for?

Applicants must :

  • be 21 years or older, with a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities.
  • possess a valid driver’s license, have access to an insured vehicle, have a clean driving record, and need to pass a DHS background study.
  • possess basic computer skills to be successful in this position.

Genesis Group Homes is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, and E-Verify Employer.

15 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Genesis Group Homes
Anoka, Minnesota

Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, mental health, or physical disabilities. What is a Direct Support Professional?. Who makes a great Direct Support Professional?. Why is being a Direct Support Professional so rewarding?. ...

Promoted
Dungarvin
Champlin, Minnesota

We are seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities; behavioral or medical complexities in a residential setting and/or community. We encourage people served to explore their dreams while our employees provide support in making meaningful decisions ...

Promoted
Pinnacle Services
Saint Francis, Minnesota

Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. Direct Support Professionals...

Promoted
Pathways to Community
Champlin, Minnesota

Supporting individuals with daily needs, goals, and activities. ...

Dungarvin
Champlin, Minnesota

We are seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities; behavioral or medical complexities in a residential setting and/or community. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. ...

Meridian Services
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

As a Direct Support Professional, you will support our people served with daily activities that include working on outcomes designed for each person served at a variety of residential group homes. Direct Support Professional - Part Time. Additionally, as a Direct Support Professional, the position e...

Dependable Home Health Care
Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Direct Support professionals (DSP's) work with individuals with disabilities to help them gain skills and more independence in areas such as communication, cooking, housekeeping, budgeting, personal safety, health, and recreation. We teach and support people to be connected to others by modeling hea...

Meridian Services
Elk River, Minnesota

In-Home Services Direct Support Professional. We’re looking for a caring direct support professional to work with individuals with mental health diagnosis or intellectual disabilities in their own homes or family homes. As a direct support professional, you will be a part of helping people work on o...

Mains'l
Elk River, Minnesota

If this sounds like something you are looking for, Mains’l is currently hiring Direct Support Professionals to work either one-on-one or with groups of people in their homes. Requirements: At least 18 years of age Valid MN Drivers’ license Reliable transportation with valid insurance cov...

Meridian Services
Anoka, Minnesota

Lead Direct Support Professional. Join our team as a Lead Direct Support Professional at our Riverside Residential Program in the Twin Cities. We’re looking for a caring and experienced direct support professional to work with individuals who have intellectual disabilities, medical needs and mental ...