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Meridian Services, Zenith Services & Orion... is Hiring a Full-Time Direct Support Professional - Blaine - Olympia Program Near Blaine, MN

Meridian Services, Inc.

Where Dreams and Opportunities Align

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional at our Olympia Program in Blaine, MN!

MERIDIAN SERVICES provides person centered services to people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of settings, including Residential (group home services), In Home Services/ semi-independent living assistance, vocational services, case management and other supportive programs. Meridian Services was established in 1980 working with SILS persons. Today, we have 30 group homes, 220 In Home/SILS persons, and 120 Case Managers with our company in Minnesota. Our mission is to provide services of the finest quality, so that those we serve will be able to realize their dreams.

Company Perks:

Family Owned

Medical and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Pet Insurance

Supplemental Insurance offered

Paid Training

401 K plan (employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible)

Childcare at Corporate office for Employees at reasonable tuition rates

Growth Opportunities

Employee of the month recognition and gift card

Schedule: FT - Mon 2pm-9pm, Tues 3pm-8pm, Wednesday 3p-9p,Friday 2pm-10pm & E/O weekend 12pm-10pm

Wage: $17/hour

Overall Summary

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will be helping work on a variety of goals with four women who live in a group home in Blaine, MN. DSP’s provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, community outings, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and attending appointments and medication administration. The people at the home enjoy going to movies, out to eat, and doing crafts and hobbies around the home. Staff should feel comfortable doing personal cares and with medical needs.

Responsibilities

Work on tailored outcomes with each person in the home. Outcomes may include: budgeting, behavioral management, community exploration, meal planning, organizational skills, coping skills, and/or physical fitness.
Be an active participant with individuals served when working on outcomes and out in the community.
Assist with personal cares as needed per person served
Provide guidance and instructional teaching to persons while building life skills.
Provide cleaning, cooking and medication administration to the men living at the home
Provide supervision and transportation in the community on activities and appointments. Typically, a company vehicle is available, but times may require use of own personal vehicle

Requirements

To be at least 18 years of age for the Olympia Program

Have a vehicle with current car insurance

Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.

Successful clearance from a DHS background Study

Ability to complete personal cares

Ability to lift and transfer persons

Meridian Services hires people from a wide variety of backgrounds because we believe it makes our organization stronger. Meridian Services is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Candidates are encouraged to visit our Careers page at www.meridiansvs.com/careers.
Click "Apply Today" to view our openings and submit an application.