What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Pinnacle Services?
Job Description
Direct Support Professional
We are seeking dedicated and caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals at our Chaska locations.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting.
Our team provides support and encouragement to help persons served work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Meal planning and preparation
- Facilitating community activities using company vehicles
- Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
- Behavior management
- Medication administration
Available Shifts
- Mornings: 6am-2pm
- Evenings: 2pm-10pm
- Overnights (Asleep): 10pm-6am
Unique Shifts:
- Mon-Fri: 3pm-8pm
- Sat-Sun: 11am-7pm
- Tue-Thur: 9am-5pm
Salary Description
Direct Support Professional: $16.00/hour
Asleep Overnight Shifts: $13.00/hour
Direct Support Professional Lead: $17.00/hour
On-Call Direct Support Professional: $17.00/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend
Benefits
- Part-Time Employees: Sick and Safe Time
- Full-Time Employees: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Account, PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)
Locations Available
Chaska
Pinnacle Services provides person-centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings.
Requirements
- Passion for helping others and willingness to assist persons served with their varying needs
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must successfully clear a background check
- Current driver's license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation, and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy
Salary : $13 - $17
