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Direct Support Professional - Float

Minneapolis, MNPart-time2 hours ago

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Do you love exploringnew places and meeting new people? Are you a passionate advocate for people who have disabilities?

Ifyou answered yes, then this Direct Support Professional (DSP) role is for you!Partnership Resources, Inc.isseekingaFloatDSPto support adults who have developmental and intellectual disabilities in our day programs and community-based job sites.Float DSP’sprovide essential substitute support across the organization, filling in for staff who are on vacation or off for the day.

This is a part-time role averaging 30-35 hours per week.All work hours areMonday-Friday,daytimebetween7 AM-4PM. Shifts are between 6-7 hours in length. No nights, no weekends!

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Details:

  • In ourday programs, DSPs: Facilitate activities focused on skill development, recreation and leisure. Support community engagement by accompanyingindividuals servedon community outings and to volunteer sites

  • At our community-based job sites, DSPs:Work alongside people who have disabilities at their place of employment,assistingindividuals servedto besuccessful on the job! Provide job coaching support, helping clients with problem solving, decision making, on-the-job safety, and meeting their job expectations

  • In both settings, DSPs: Support individuals servedto help develop skills, achieve goals and advocate for themselves

Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour depending on experience

Benefits included:

  • Paid time off

  • Paid holidays off

  • 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

Minimum requirements:

  • Reliable personalvehiclerequired

  • Ability to travel between office and jobsitelocations as needed. Mileage reimbursement is provided

  • Must be comfortable working at different locations and environments throughout the week (i.e. day program, commercial kitchen, hospital). When supporting at a job site, working location/environment is determined by where clients are employed. All locations are within the Twin Cities/West Metro area

  • Multilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply

  • Must be able to pass a background check with the MN Department of Human Services

  • Mustbe authorized to work in the United States without a sponsor visa

  • Minimum age requirement is 18 years

  • Must be able to regularly push/pull/lift 21-50 pounds

  • Ability and willingness toassist individuals with activities of daily living

  • Ability or willingness to learn basic computer and technology skills

Preferred requirements:

  • 2 years' experience working with people who have disabilities

  • Prior experience job coaching or providing employment supports

Our vision is that every person with disabilities thrives in an inclusive community. Together with our community partners we raise awareness, help shapeopportunities, 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 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 atwww.partnershipresources.org

Job details

Type
Part-time
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Salary
$18 – $19/hr
Posted
2 hours ago

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