What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Day Services position at OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS?
Why Opportunity Partners?
As part of a mission-focused nonprofit that values positive impact, compassion and partnership in our community, Opportunity Partners will train you for success! Join our award-winning team where youll do life-changing work and help advance the quality of lives for people with disabilities. Our staff work together in achieving the common goal that people of all abilities can thrive in the world. If you want to earn more than just a paycheck, please apply today!
Job Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will help people with disabilities in classroom and community settings. The Day Service locations you will work at can vary from week to week between Plymouth and Minnetonka. You will help people grow their skills and gain independence to the greatest extent possible.
- Schedule: Monday- Friday, Full Time- Day time hours (start/end times may vary based on location)
- Wage: $20.00 per hour
How will you make a difference?
As part of a team and the setting that you are working in, you will help people in the following areas:
- Assist with daily routines
- Plan and deliver creative activities
- Assist individuals to enhance their work and social skills
- Promote independence and well-being of each person
- Organize, stage and operate production line
What will you bring to Opportunity Partners?
- A desire to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities!
- One year of experience in human services
- High school degree or GED
- Must have a MN Driver's license to drive our company vans
Opportunity Partners is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and a welcoming environment for people of diverse communities. Our call to advance diversity, equity and inclusion is rooted in our organizational values and in our mission.