Direct Support Professional-Residential
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Why Opportunity Partners?
As part of a mission-focused nonprofit that values positive impact, compassion and partnership in our community, Opportunity Partners will train you for success! Join our award-winning team where you’ll do life-changing work and help advance the quality of lives for people with disabilities. Our staff works together in achieving the common goal that people of all abilities can thrive in the world. If you want to earn more than just a paycheck, please apply today!
Job Summary
As a Direct Support Professional in our group homes, you will support people with disabilities to successfully live in their homes and participate in their communities. You will assist these individuals with increasing their independence and quality of life. Work full time, part time, or on-call as your schedule allows.
Schedules: Weekday, evening, overnight, and weekend positions available Wage: $14.00 per hour
How You Will Make a Difference
As part of our team, you will support people with disabilities in the following areas:
Promote hobbies and recreational activities Assist with meal preparation/cooking, household chores, and personal cares Provide support with medical appointments & medication administration Support & develop independent living skills Provide education & opportunities to problem solve with regards to safety skills, social interactions, and self-advocacy
What You Will Bring To Opportunity Partners
A desire to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilitiesWork independently and within a team High school diploma or GED Must have reliable transportation and possess a valid driver’s license. You will receive reimbursement for mileage.
Opportunity Partners is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and a welcoming environment for people of diverse communities. Our call to advance diversity, equity and inclusion is rooted in our organizational values and in our mission.
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This position is located in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area with potential relocation and sponsorship assistance depending on candidate qualifications.
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