Direct Support Professional (DSP)Job types: Full-time and part-timeLocation: In person at group homes and community-based locations throughout Dakota County, MinnesotaOpal Services, Inc. is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals to support adults with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs.No previous direct-care experience is required. We provide comprehensive paid training, including medication administration, CPR, and First Aid training.ResponsibilitiesSupport individuals in participating in activities at home and in the communityTeach and encourage independent living skillsAssist with activities of daily living, including personal care as required by the individualPrepare meals and assist with household responsibilities, including cooking and cleaningAdminister medications after completing required trainingComplete accurate service documentation, charts, logs, and reportsFollow individual support plans, safety procedures, and company policiesPromote each persons dignity, choice, independence, and community involvementQualificationsMust be at least 18 years oldHigh school diploma or GEDValid drivers license and driving record that meets company requirementsAbility to communicate effectively with supported individuals, coworkers, and supervisorsAbility to read, understand, and complete required documentationAbility to successfully complete required training and applicable background-study requirementsDependable, patient, respectful, and committed to person-centered supportBenefitsBenefits vary based on position and eligibility and may include:Paid trainingMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off401(k) with company contribution or matchingProfit sharingLife insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountsFlexible schedulingParental leaveEmployee referral programAbout Opal ServicesOpal Services operates 27 group homes throughout Dakota County and provides hourly services to individuals living in the community. We are looking for team members who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.Apply online: Opal Services Employment ApplicationOpal Services, Inc.1335 Corporate Center CurveEagan, MN 55121Opal Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without unlawful discrimination based on any status protected by applicable law.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceLife insuranceLoan assistancePaid sick timePaid time offPaid trainingReferral programVision insurance
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