DSP Lead Float (29321)

Company: Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Description Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize and rewards employees. Consider joining us!As a Direct Support Professional Lead Float you will provide support and assistance to the individual to develop, enhance, renew or continue their natural support network. You will support the individuals in pursuit of their lifelong hopes, dreams and personal outcomes that align with MLMC. You will advocate for the individuals in all aspects of the individual's life in areas such as medical care and in the community. You will observe, listen and respond to the individuals with dignity and respect, including emergency situations. You will assist the individuals to be more independent in performing essential life skills such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication administration, cleaning, and laundry. You will participate with the individuals in a variety of events and activities, which includes driving and possibly accompanying individuals on overnight trips. You will complete the necessary documentation and record keeping, participate in all required training and meetings and other duties as assigned. Asa Direct Support Professional-Lead Floatwe offer you:

• An excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, vision, 403(b) plan with a match, wellness program, and other ancillary plans
• Generous PTO plan, Paid Holidays, and 3 Float Days
• Paid training
• Opportunities to continue professional development
• An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!
• A diverse workplace
• An outstanding reputationDo you enjoy variety and working with wonderful people? Our Lead Float position is the perfect job for someone with a flexible schedule who enjoys working a variety of shifts at 3 Coon Rapids locations. $17 per hour to start plus a $1000 hiring bonus!!!29321 Minimum Requirements
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations required.
  • Experience and/or training of at least one year with individuals with disabilities preferred.
  • Medication administration training required (may be obtained after hire).
  • First Aid training required and CPR Certificate may be required (may be obtained after hire).
  • Mental Health Certification may be required (may be obtained after hire).
  • Bureau of Criminal Affairs background study clearance required.
  • Driver's license required. Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record required.
  • Ability to read, write, and use computer required.
  • Basic math and problem-solving skills required.
  • Ability to recognize boundaries.
  • Ability to suggest and implement strategies to enhance the service.
  • Patience, self-control, and flexibility.
  • Computer Skills that support LSS technology.
  • FlexibilityLutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/ordisability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect. Job Preview VideoAdditional Posting Information: Do you enjoy variety and working with wonderful people? Our Lead Float position is the perfect job for someone with a flexible schedule who enjoys working a variety of shifts at 3 Coon Rapids locations. $17 per hour to start plus a $1000 hiring bonus!!! Required
    Preferred

    Job Industries

    • Administration & Office Support

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