Direct Support Professional - 2-3 Weekends/Month - Cottage Grove
Full Time
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
$19 an hour
Posted
Job description
Meridian Services
Where Opportunities and Dreams Align!
Join our team as a Direct Support Professional at our Woodridge home in Cottage Grove, MN!
Great Part-Time Weekend Position!
Position: Direct Support Professional
Location: Cottage Grove, MN
Schedule: PT 2-3 Weekends a month. Shifts are morning to early afternoon or can choose afternoon to evening shift.
Wage: $19.00/hour
Company Perks:
- Family Owned
- Supplemental Insurance offered through Colonial Life
- Childcare at Corporate for Employees at reasonable tuition rates
- Growth Opportunities
- Employee of the month recognition and gift card
MERIDIAN SERVICES provides person-centered services to people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of settings, including Residential (group home services), In-Home Services/ semi-independent living assistance, vocational services, case management, and other supportive programs. We invite you to review our Careers page for all current openings and apply online.
Our mission is to provide services of the finest quality, so that those we serve will be able to realize their dreams. To achieve our mission, we are dedicated to valuing creativity, seeking innovative practices, and achieving expertise. We will conduct our operations in an ethical manner, maintain excellent standards, and strive always to do our best. Above all, we will uphold a tradition of service and caring for others.
Job Summary:
We are looking for people to join our team. We are offering part-time positions at our Group Home in Cottage Grove. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will be helping work on a variety of goals with children, teenagers who live in our child foster care (Group Homes). DSP’s provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, community outings, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and attending appointments and medication administration.
Requirements:
- To be at least 21 years of age for child foster care homes.
- Have a vehicle with current car insurance
- Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
- Successful clearance from a DHS background Study
- Comfortable with personal cares.
- Experience working with challenging behaviors (verbal and/or physical) is required.
- Experience working with Mental health or Autism or Intellectual Disabilities is needed.
At Meridian Services, we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because we believe it makes our organization stronger.
Meridian Services is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply at www.meridiansvs.com /careers. Please contact HR Recruiting at 763-450-5002 for questions.
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