Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength s…
Skills: Relationship Building, Direct Support, Advocacy, Documentation, Record Keeping
Overnight, Evening and Weekend Senior Youth Worker with 1000 Hiring Bonus
Duluth, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$21/hr
Entry level
$1,000 hiring bonus! FT and PT available. Hiring range of $18.86-$21/hr. As a Senior Youth Worker (facility based), you will provide support, basic needs, and encouragement to youth ages birth - 17 years of age and youth…
Skills: Youth Support, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Positive Youth Development
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
Part-Time Awake Overnight Positive Support Specialist with 2500 Hiring Bonus
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States · On-site
Mid level
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength s…
Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $16.50/hour. $2,500 Hiring Bonus!* This position is for awake overnight positions (10:00pm-6:00am). There ar…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Advocacy, Documentation, Record Keeping, Community Engagement
Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $16.50/hour. $2,500 Hiring Bonus!* We are currently hiring primarily for afternoons (2:00pm-10:00pm) at home…
Skills: Person-centered care, Advocacy, Documentation, Record keeping, Community engagement
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
The Sr. Manager of Evaluation & Reporting plays a critical role in developing, completing, and implementing, effective evaluation strategies for the Line of Service (LOS) and organization level, including, but not limite…
LSS is dedicated to providing community-based services in the most integrated setting possible. We developed Intensive Community Residential Services (ICRS) in response to a need in our community for more options for ind…
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-centered care, Personal care, Hygiene support, Household cleaning, Transportation
Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by ou…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Conflict Resolution, De-escalation, Communication Skills, Problem Solving
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
Pay: $21/hr This position is a temporary position for 6 months with potential to be longer. The position is responsible for the overall management of Foster Grandparent and/or Senior Companion volunteer and client assign…
Skills: Program Management, Volunteer Recruitment, Training, Stakeholder Management, Analytical Skills
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth, families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shar…
Skills: Program Management, Direct Care, Supervision, Advocacy, Medication Administration
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength s…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Advocacy, Community Engagement, Record Keeping, Documentation
East Grand Forks, Minnesota, United States · On-site
Mid level
The Designated Coordinator is responsible for coordinating service delivery, evaluating program quality, and ensuring compliance with regulations for people served under Minnesota Statute 245D. This role provides leaders…
Skills: Service Delivery Coordination, Program Quality Evaluation, Regulatory Compliance, Team Leadership, Performance Management
Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you’ll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through per…
Skills: Person-Centered Care, Personal Care, Hygiene Support, Household Cleaning, Transportation
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Part-time
Posted 44d ago
~20 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide guidance, support, and safety to individuals with disabilities through relationship building in their homes and communities. Assist in developing individual plans and essential living skills while maintaining required documentation and regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, pass a background check, and complete medication administration training. Proficiency in computer and math skills is required, and CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
Full job description
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!
This is a part-time position opening with hours Monday-Friday and an alternating weekend shift once every three months.
Job Summary:
As an In-Home Direct Support Professional, you will provide guidance, encouragement, support, comfort, security, and safety through relationship building and direct interaction to individuals with disabilities. You will support individuals in their homes or within their community and assist in the development and monitoring of their individual plans, hopes, and dreams. You will support individuals in developing their essential living skills by maintaining/increasing their independence. You will be required to maintain documentation, perform record keeping, and participate in periodic meetings/trainings in accordance with regulations. Most importantly, you will need to have the advocacy skills that are expected of all staff that works for Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS).
Qualifications and Requirements:
A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and a Motor Vehicle Check.
Successfully meet the requirements of a background check.
Successful completion of medication administration training.
Computer and math skills.
Able to read, write, solve problems, and accept/follow through with directions.
Good decision-making skills and the ability to respond to any emergency situations that may arise.
Able to recognize boundaries and exhibit patience, self-control, and flexibility.
CPR/First Aid certification is preferred (may be obtained after hire).
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Direct Support ProfessionalDSPDisability SupportPersonal Support ServicesMedication AdministrationCPRFirst AidAdvocacyLiving SkillsSocial Services
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is one of the largest statewide nonprofit social service organizations in Minnesota with more than 2,500 team members serving in all 87 counties and beyond. Our services support children, youth and families, people with identified needs, older adults, and veterans.
LSS of MN is committed to the vision that all people have the opportunity to live and work in community with full and abundant lives. Our mission is to express the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives and builds communities.
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota traces its history to 1865 when a Lutheran congregation near Red Wing opened its doors to care for four orphaned children. Today, the organization serves one in 63 Minnesotans annually through a wide variety of services. These include adoption and foster care, financial counseling, behavioral health services, support for veterans, services for youth experiencing homelessness, guardianship options, caregiver support, community residential services for individuals with identified needs and more. LSS of MN’s overarching goal is to meet our neighbors where they are and help them remove barriers so that they can live lives of dignity and self-reliance.
We are also proud to have a mission for our team members: to provide deeply meaningful work, an opportunity for each person’s gifts to shine and grow, and support for abundant and balanced lives. If you want a career that challenges, energizes and rewards you, consider joining us!
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a welcoming organization offering employment opportunities and support for all people.
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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is one of the largest statewide nonprofit social service organizations in Minnesota with more than 2,500 team members serving in all 87 counties and beyond. Our services support children, youth and families, people with identified needs, older adults, and veterans.
LSS of MN is committed to the vision that all people have the opportunity to live and work in community with full and abundant lives. Our mission is to express the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives and builds communities.
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota traces its history to 1865 when a Lutheran congregation near Red Wing opened its doors to care for four orphaned children. Today, the organization serves one in 63 Minnesotans annually through a wide variety of services. These include adoption and foster care, financial counseling, behavioral health services, support for veterans, services for youth experiencing homelessness, guardianship options, caregiver support, community residential services for individuals with identified needs and more. LSS of MN’s overarching goal is to meet our neighbors where they are and help them remove barriers so that they can live lives of dignity and self-reliance.
We are also proud to have a mission for our team members: to provide deeply meaningful work, an opportunity for each person’s gifts to shine and grow, and support for abundant and balanced lives. If you want a career that challenges, energizes and rewards you, consider joining us!
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a welcoming organization offering employment opportunities and support for all people.
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We strive to maintain a safe and productive social media environment for all people. We reserve the right to hide or delete comments that contain insulting, demeaning, hateful and/or violent language.