Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for Ramsey & Dakota County!
Company: BrightPath, LLC
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
BrightPath is looking for committed, ambitious, self-motivated,
and person-centered employees to work as IHS Specialists! IHS
Specialists have the distinct privilege and honor to work
respectfully with individuals in their own home and communities.
They work 1:1 with individuals with Physical Disabilities, Mental
Illness, and/or Developmental Disabilities throughout the
community. IHS Specialists are an essential part of an individual's
ability to maintain community tenure and focus on empowering
service recipients in the following core IHS areas: Community
Participation; Adaptive Skills; Household Management; and Health,
Safety, and Wellness.
PAY: $17.00 to $19.00 per hour
Full Time & Part Time: unit-based services offer flexible
scheduling opportunities that are perfect for students, parents,
and already employed professionals!
Hours Available: shifts are scheduled primarily M-F morning &
afternoon hours (First Shift)
Preference will be given to candidates who have flexible
availability to meet the support preferences and needs of
clients
Location: We support clients throughout Ramsey, Dakota, Hennepin,
and Anoka County
About Us:
Here at BrightPath, we are a dedicated group of detail, outcome,
AND people-oriented people! We are a results driven, quality and
precision-focused team with a strong performance culture that
grounds itself with a supportive and fairness focused
environment.
About You:
You have the dedication to provide culturally competent services to
uphold each individual's way of life, preferences, and daily
choices
You are willing to transport clients in your own vehicle
(individuals may have walkers, wheelchairs, or other medical
equipment) when deemed necessary.
BrightPath reimburses mileage for client transportation
This position involves driving. There is no "home-base" for IHS
Specialists, this is a community-based role. Employees are
compensated for drivetime between worksite locations.
FT Employees should generally expect to work with at least 2
clients per day, and locations will vary.
BrightPath attempts to group shifts within each day to a localized
geographic area but IHS Specialists should expect to commute
throughout the metro area to assigned work sites
Examples of IHS Specialist Support Methods:
Meal planning, preparation, and execution
Encouraging health and wellness through utilizing a gym membership
twice per week for regular exercise
Planning activities in the community or at home that are unique to
the person's preferences and interests. The sky's the limit with
this one! IHS Specialists model creative thinking and problem
solving skills to support individuals in finding hobbies, passions,
and meaningful activities to engage in.
Household safety knowledge and overall self-preservation skills
Other duties as assigned
Core Responsibilities:
Support individuals to achieve personal outcomes that characterize
a high quality of life, in accordance with program specific
requirements.
Engage in respectful communication.
Support individuals to have optimal health and well-being.
Provide safeguards and appropriately support challenging
situations.
Positively represent BrightPath.
BrightPath LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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