Direct Support Professional III Float - (Milaca or Mora) - Weekend Shifts!
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Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin
Mora, MN, US
Summary
The Direct Support Professional acts as floating staff to provide supervision and support to individuals with developmental or mental disabilities in group homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, medication management, and facilitating community involvement.
Job Description
Come join our life-changing team building hope, resilience, and well-being as a DSP III - Float!
We are offering a generous sign-on bonus of $1,000!
- All training is provided and PAID!!
A DSP III - Float is a Direct Support Professional that acts as dependable floating staff to cover urgent staffing needs within a service region. They are responsible for the supervision and support of persons with developmental or mental disabilities within a group home or supported living environment.
Job Functions include assisting people with special needs with:
- Help with critical staffing needs by floating between multiple locations
- Cooking, cleaning, and household chores
- Financial and behavior management
- Medical appointments, health and medication management
- Transportation and involvement with shopping and community activities
Starting wage is $19/hr for a DSP position with the following requirements:
- Ability to pass a background check including driving record
- Over 18 years old
- Valid driver's license
- Willingness to work multiple locations within a selected service region:
- Milaca, Princeton, and Foley
- OR Mora and Cambridge
- Minimum commitment to working 2 days/week and 2 weekend shifts per biweekly pay period.
- This position does not include the benefit package but does include the eligibility for earned safe and sick time.
We will always step forward.
We close the gap between people and possibility.
We take on the most difficult tasks to help people build hope, resilience, and well-being in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
For 125 years, Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin has provided health and human services to over 25,000 people a year in 110 neighborhoods and communities across the two states. We work to make sure everyone has the foundations of well-being; stable homes, healthy food, social relationships, ways for people —young and old— to develop new skills and places for people with disabilities and mental health challenges to get the support they need to reach their full potential.
Founded
1896
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
We will always step forward.
We close the gap between people and possibility.
We take on the most difficult tasks to help people build hope, resilience, and well-being in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
For 125 years, Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin has provided health and human services to over 25,000 people a year in 110 neighborhoods and communities across the two states. We work to make sure everyone has the foundations of well-being; stable homes, healthy food, social relationships, ways for people —young and old— to develop new skills and places for people with disabilities and mental health challenges to get the support they need to reach their full potential.
Founded
1896
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN