What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Hiawatha Homes?
- Morning, afternoon and weekends
- Full-time, part-time, seasonal, reverse seasonal and substitute
- Base wages starting between $17.25-$20.25/hour, based on direct care experience:
- Direct Support Aide starting at $17.25/hour - must be at least 17 years old
- Direct Support Professional starting at $18.00/hour - must be at least 18 years old, driver's license preferred
- Direct Support Professional Float starting at $19.50/hour - must have valid driver's license
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Weekend Awake Late Night Shift differential pay: $1.10/hour
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$200 sign on bonus after 6 months and 300 hours worked
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Based out of Rochester, MN
A Direct Support Professional supports individuals with disabilities in community-based residential homes and family support services. He/she assists individuals with daily living skills development, health and wellness management, medication administration, behavioral and communication development, personal cares and community involvement. Quality support services are delivered with dignity and respect for each individual’s unique needs. A Direct Support Professional advocates for individuals to be fully integrated into community life.
Duties may include:
- Routine daily living tasks (i.e. meal/menu prep, grocery, shopping, grooming, bathing, etc.)
- Going out to events in the community
- Learning healthy relationship habits
- Complete all documentation and support services as required.
- Ensure a safe home/workplace environment
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- Base wages starting between $17.25-$20.25/hour, based on direct care experience:
Salary : $17 - $20
