Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional positions/availability include:

• Weekend day/evenings shifts in Plymouth and Wayzata
• Weekday days/evenings in Plymouth

Please apply if you:

• Bring energy, effort, and enthusiasm to your work
• Want to share the best of your personality with the people you serve
• Are looking for a long-term job serving others

Direct Support Professionals at EGH provide person-centered supports to the individuals we serve, and are valued as essential to fulfilling our mission. Being a part of the EGH community means you value choice, community, dedication, and dignity for the people you serve.

As a Direct Support Professional at EGH, you will:

• Receive recognition and rewards for your skills
• Accrue Paid Time Off
• Work for a small non-profit agency whose focus is always on what is important to and important for the people we serve
• Be a part of a group of people willing to lift each other up, spiritually, emotionally, and professionally
• Earn starting wages of $17.75-$18.75 per hour
• Serve individuals in a Community Residential Setting (Group Home)
• Typical responsibilities include:
• Supporting the wants and needs of the individuals supported by providing a person-centered environment that balances what is important to, and important for, the individuals served
• Assistance with activities of daily living, such as cooking, cleaning, and balancing a personal budget
• Outings in the community for medical or recreational purposes
• Some assistance with personal cares
• Providing companionship
• Documentation of services and progress
• Communication with peers, families, doctors, case managers, or anyone involved in the lives of the people you serve

REQUIREMENTS :

• A valid MN driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of auto insurance
• Successfully pass a background check and driving record check
• Complete medication certification, CPR, First Aid and other training as assigned
• Strong English communication and ability to use computer for daily documentation.

Job Types: Part-time

Pay: $ $18.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $ $18.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• We offer a competitive pay rate of $17.75-$18.75 per hour, which is based on your education and experience. Does this sound good to you?
• Do you have a current Minnesota Driver's License and your own transportation to and from work?

Work Location: In person