Direct Support Professional - Part Time

Job description

Meridian Services offers person-centered supports and cares to individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and physical disabilities across a diverse range of settings. These include Residential Services, In-Home Services, and Case Management Services. Today, we have 30 group homes, 150 In-Home person served, and over 100 Case Managers across the state of Minnesota. Our mission is to provide services of the finest quality so that those we serve will be able to achieve their goals. Job Title: Direct Support Professional: Location: Golden Valley, MN Schedule: e/o weekend 5 pm - 10 pm Wage: $24 per hour on weekdays; $28 per hour on weekends (including Full-Time or Part-Time benefits based on schedule) Job Summary: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Crisis program, staff must be comfortable responding to interfering behaviors and implementing physical intervention techniques daily. In addition to responding to interfering behaviors daily, staff will also assist individuals in working toward their personal goals. DSP staff support our persons served with tasks such as self care, community outings, homework, shopping, cleaning, attending appointments, and takin...