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Full Time Day DSP

Lutheran Social Service of MN
Burnsville, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026

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 person‑centered care.

Pay:

  • $18/hr!
  • Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase to $18.50/hr!

Shifts:

  • 7am-3pm

What You’ll Do:

  • Build meaningful relationships while providing guidance, encouragement, and support
  • Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, hygiene needs, meals, household support/cleaning, and transportation
  • Support community involvement, social connections, and independent living skills
  • Advocate for people with identified needs’ rights, needs, and preferences
  • Monitor health and well‑being and report changes as needed
  • Complete required documentation and participate in training and team meetings

Work Environment:

  • Residential group home setting supporting up to 4 people with identified needs
  • Collaborative, mission‑driven team focused on dignity, respect, and inclusion

The LSS Advantage: What We Offer Our Team Members

  • All team members have access to childcare assistance, discounts on events and services, a team member assistance program, financial counselling, a wellness program, and UKG Wallet which allows you to access your payroll dollars before payday!
  • Team members working 30 hours a week have access to medical, dental, life, vision, 403(b) plan with a match, and other ancillary plans.
  • Generous PTO plan that includes paid holidays and float days.
  • Paid training during your orientation and throughout your employment.
  • Opportunities to grow your career at LSS within our 20 different services.
  • A diverse workplace with an outstanding reputation for putting people served and team members first.
  • An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!

The Skills, Heart, and Commitment You Bring to LSS

  • A genuine heart for helping others—a passion for supporting people with identified needs as they work toward their own hopes, dreams, and goals through person‑centered care
  • No prior experience or formal education required —we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed
  • Comfort with basic computer use to help document care and stay connected with the team
  • Ability to read and write in English to ensure clear communication and quality support
  • A valid driver’s license and safe driving record, with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check, so you can help people stay active and involved in their community
  • Ability to pass a DHS background check, creating a safe and trusted environment for those we serve

A DSP role is perfect for caregivers, PCAs, homemakers, home care providers, and resident assistants—or anyone with a passion for helping others. It’s also a great starting point for careers in social work, nursing, healthcare, human services, psychology, and nonprofits.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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