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Vadnais Heights - Direct Support Professional

Support four men in a community-based, person-centered care environment
Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States
Entry Level
2 days ago
Mains'l

Mains'l

A provider of innovative and personalized services for people with disabilities to support their independence and community involvement.

Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional!

Mains'l is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to support people in their homes. If you are patient, adaptable and enjoy creating comfortable environments, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We are committed to providing person-centered care that respects the needs, preferences, and goals of those we support. In this role, you'll empower people, promote self-advocacy, and help create a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic environment. The team in Vadnais Heights is looking for experienced DSPs to work with four men who enjoy a slower pace of life and like being in the community for events. This location does require training and working with medical equipment, such as hoyer lifts and G-tubes.

At Mains'l, we focus on quality care, family and community engagement, cultural sensitivity, and flexibility. Our team fosters a laid-back, fun, and innovative work atmosphere, and we ensure everyone can live a life that allows them to be themselves. We provide support for those who may need help advocating for their needs.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide supports consistent with what is needed for the person and authorized for Mains'l to provide (this may include dressing, bathing, responding to behavioral and mental health crisis, coaching through difficult situations, etc.)
  • Support with behavior management and intervention; including de-escalation and using positive reinforcement techniques
  • Support in transportation of varying activities important to the person as well as attend medical appointments as needed
  • Administer medication
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with the team on service plans
  • Document on service plans as instructed, ensuring accurate records for ongoing support
  • Complete incident reports
  • Ensure a safe and structured environment
  • Complete and stay up to date on all trainings that are assigned

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Valid MN driver's license and ability to pass Motor Vehicle Report
  • Reliable transportation with valid insurance
  • Ability to pass a background check through DHS
  • One year of experience as a DSP or similar with behavioral or medical supports
  • CNA experience preferred

Summary of Available Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Education Assistance
  • 401(k) and matching
  • Sick time
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance- including dental and vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
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Vadnais Heights - Direct Support Professional
Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States
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About Mains'l
A provider of innovative and personalized services for people with disabilities to support their independence and community involvement.