Unit Based Direct Support Professional Float
About The Position
Mains’l is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to provide support for people residing in their own home, accessing 24-hour Unit Based services to live independently within their community. As a Unit-Based DSP Float, you will work within a designated region, assisting with shift coverage where needed to ensure 24-hour support services. You will provide individualized 1:1 support in areas such as health, wellness, and safety; home management; community participation; adaptive skills; and other needs outlined in each person's support plan. In this role, you will empower individuals receiving services with Mains’l by playing a key part in advancing person-centered goals, fostering independence, and promoting self-advocacy skills. If you are patient, adaptable and enjoy autonomy in your environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We are committed to providing person-centered care that respects the needs, preferences, and goals of those we support. Mains’l is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. Location: Arden Hills, Golden Valley, Edina, Maple Grove; and other cities in the metro as needed
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid MN driver’s license and ability to pass Motor Vehicle Report
- Reliable transportation with valid insurance
- Ability to pass a background check through DHS
- 1 year of experience as a DSP or similar with behavioral or medical supports
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 supports consistent with what is needed for the person and authorized for Mains’l to provide (this may include dressing, bathing, responding to behavioral and mental health crisis, coaching through difficult situations, etc.)
- Implement individualized support plans and behavioral strategies
- Promote community engagement
- Administer mediation, as needed
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the team on service plans
- Document on service plans as instructed, ensuring accurate records for ongoing support
- Complete incident reports when required
- Ensure a safe and structured environment
- Complete and stay up to date on all trainings that are assigned
Benefits
- Paid training
- Education Assistance
- 401(k) and matching
- Sick time
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance- including dental and vision
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
