Opportunity Partners
Direct Support Professional-Residential
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Job Description
- Req#: 3413530
- Schedules: Weekday, evening, overnight, and weekend positions available
- Wage: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour based upon experience
- Promote hobbies and recreational activities
- Assist with meal preparation/cooking, household chores, and personal cares
- Provide support with medical appointments & medication administration
- Support & develop independent living skills
- Provide education & opportunities to problem solve with regards to safety skills, social interactions, and self-advocacy
- A desire to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities
- Work independently and within a team
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 you’ll do life-changing work and help advance the quality of lives for people with disabilities. Our staff works 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 in our group homes, you will support people with disabilities to successfully live in their homes and participate in their communities. You will assist these individuals with increasing their independence and quality of life. Work full time, part time, or on-call as your schedule allows.
How you will make a difference:
As part of our team, you will support people with disabilities in the following areas:
What you will bring to Opportunity Partners
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.
About the company
Together at Opportunity Partners, we advance the quality of life for people with disabilities. Contact our office today to learn more about our Minnetonka, MN office along with our 30 other locations!
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