Direct Support Professional (DSP)
- Minneapolis, MN, United States
$17 to $19 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $17 to $19 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
๐ Direct Support Professional (DSP) ๐ Location: Minneapolis, MN (Recuperative Care Facility) ๐ฅ Department: Residential Care / Support Services ๐ Type: Full-time / Part-time ๐ต Pay: $17 โ $19 per hour (based on experience) ________________________________________ ๐ About Fortunate Homes LLC At Fortunate Homes LLC, we are dedicated to helping individuals regain stability, independence, and dignity through compassionate, person-centered care. Our Recuperative Care Facility provides a supportive environment for adults recovering from illness, injury, or hospitalization who may not have stable housing. Weโre seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who are dependable, empathetic, and passionate about helping others. If you enjoy meaningful work and want to make a positive impact every day, weโd love to meet you! ________________________________________ ๐ช What Youโll Do As a DSP, youโll play a vital role in supporting residentsโ physical and emotional well-being while helping them transition toward independence.
Your responsibilities include:
- ๐งโโ๏ธ Resident Support: Assist residents with daily living tasks, hygiene, meals, and medication reminders.
- ๐ฉบ Health Monitoring: Observe, document, and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff or supervisors.
- ๐ Facility Care: Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
- ๐ฌ Communication: Provide respectful, professional interactions with residents, staff, and care partners.
- ๐๏ธ Documentation: Complete shift reports and chart electronically using a computer or tablet.
- ๐ค Teamwork: Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and case managers to support care plans.
- ๐จ Crisis Response: Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies or behavioral incidents.
- ๐ Encouragement: Motivate residents to participate in programs that promote recovery and independence. ________________________________________ ๐ Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Experience in recuperative care, group homes, shelters, or healthcare settings preferred.
- Compassionate, dependable, and adaptable to changing resident needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer or iPad skills for electronic documentation.
- Must pass a Netstudy 2.0 background check and maintain good attendance.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility if needed. ________________________________________ ๐ Why Youโll Love Working With Us
- Competitive pay: $17โ$19 per hour (based on experience)
- Supportive and mission-driven team environment
- Flexible shifts (day, evening, overnight, and weekend options)
- Paid training and opportunities for advancement
- Make a direct impact in your community every day ________________________________________ ๐ฉ Apply Today If youโre ready to join a team that values compassion, respect, and growth, weโd love to hear from you! ๐ Apply directly through our BambooHR careers portal or email your resume to info@fortunatehomesllc.com. ๐ Questions? Call us at (763) 330-2007.
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Skills
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Teamwork
- Care planning
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal skills
- Heavy lifting