Direct Support Aide

Company: Hiawatha Homes Inc.
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Morning, afternoon and weekendsPart-time, seasonal and on-call$16.25/hr; Non-exempt$200 bonus after 6 months and 300 hours workedLocations in Rochester, MN and Oronoco, MNNote: This position is for applicants who are 17 years of age, and no older than 18 years of age.A Direct Support Aide can be 17 years to of age and supports individuals with disabilities in community-based residential homes and family support services. He/she assists individuals with daily living skills development, health and wellness management, behavioral and communication development, personal cares and community involvement. Quality support services are delivered with dignity and respect for each individual's unique needs. The Direct Support Aide advocates for individuals to be fully integrated into community life.All applicants must:Is at least 17 years of age; with a maximum of 18 years of ageHas the ability to speak, write, and comprehend the English language.Is able to provide proof of employment eligibility and proof of being free from tuberculosis upon hire.Successfully passes a State of Minnesota background check before working unsupervised.Is willing and able to work with and support both males and females.Setup, provide assistance and administer medications (including oxygen and suction equipment and emergency medications) after successful completion of Medication Administration (both written and practical observation) and as approved by Hiawatha Homes' nursing team.*High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) PreferredAs an employee, you will have the opportunity to receive the following benefits:Paid job trainingShift differentialsPaid time offRetirement plan with an employer paid matchHealth, Dental and vision insuranceHiawatha Homes is an equal opportunity, affirmative action and veteran-friendly employer.

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