Direct Support Professional

Full Time
Minneapolis, MN 55430
$19 - $22 an hour
Posted
Job description

At Victory Care, we empower people living with disabilities to thrive independently. We are a person-centered organization providing support services within our community.

We are currently hiring for In Home Support professionals to provide services to adults with Disabilities, Mental Illness, and/or Chemical Dependency in the person’s served home and/or in the community.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Promote mental and physical well-being of persons served.
  • Teach independent living skills.
  • Encourage proper behavioral development.
  • Advocate for affordable and accessible housing, employment opportunities, and adequate and accessible transportation.
  • Assist clients with all benefit forms through the county, state, SSI and rental assistance etc.
  • Assist with scheduling doctor appointments and other activities.
  • Drive and attend appointments with clients if needed such medical, getting IDs, Social Security office ect.
  • Assist clients in peer support and socialization activities.
  • Offer information, resources, and referral services to clients to assist in the attainment of client generated goals.
  • Provide advocacy and support to assist clients with essential daily living needs.
  • Work with clients on work-related skills and job preparedness.
  • Develop awareness of community resources throughout the service area.
  • Serve as role model and mentor, demonstrate the desired behaviors, and coach the clients using approved techniques and strategies.
  • Provide clients with positive reinforcement and feedback.
  • Follow policies and procedures guidelines.
  • Maintain required trainings.

Qualifications

Prefers 1 year of relevant work experience

Must have a valid Drivers License, car insurance and a reliable vehicle.

Must pass DHS background check.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Minneapolis, MN 55430: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Minneapolis, MN 55430

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