Direct Support Professional-Bemidji, MN

Job Title: Direct Support Professional – $2,000 Sign-on BonusShifts Needed: Part-time: Evenings 3-10pm Tues/Fri/Sat & Tues-Friday 2-10pmLocation: Bemidji, MN
Direct Support Professionals help individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and medical needs live safe, independent, and meaningful lives. In this role, you’ll support daily living skills, personal care, hygiene, meals, medication assistance, community access, social skills, housekeeping, safety, and recreation. You’ll follow support plans, document daily progress, and use behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies as trained. Success in this position requires dependable communication, teamwork, problem-solving, confidentiality, and the ability to learn required procedures and regulations.
Benefits: Part-Time

Sick Time
EAP (Employee assistance program)
Employee discount program
Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
Tuition discount through Capella University

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED preferred

CPR/First Aid (provided)

Crisis intervention training (provided)

Physical Requirements

Works primarily in the program location, with occasional outdoor/community activities

Frequent sitting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions

Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs

Occasional bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, standing, crawling, reaching, walking, driving, traveling, kneeling, and crouching