Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Echo Park
$37,440–$43,680 year
On-site · Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will empower individuals and promote independence through proactive, person-centered support in a residential and community setting. Key responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, fostering positive interactions, supporting individuals' medical needs, promoting community integration, and documenting activities. The role requires strong communication skills, physical capabilities, and compliance with training and background checks. Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Demonstrate competency in essential job functions
- Obtain and maintain a clear criminal background clearance
- Have and maintain an active U.S. driver’s license that complies with the company’s driving eligibility criteria
- Strong communication skills
- High School proficiency in reading and writing English
- Ability to perform physical tasks and perform mobility support
- Successful completion of Medication Administration Training course
Desired Qualifications
- Compassionate, mature, and team-oriented
- Effective listener and communicator
- Strong interpersonal and social skills
- Proactive problem solver
- Detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines
- Positive role model
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