• Youth Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Residential Services, Inc (RSI) (Duluth, MN)


    ### Job Duties

    What You’ll do as a DSP:

    As a DSP, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most fulfilling lives. You will assist in a variety of day-to-day tasks based on the needs and goals of the people you are caring for. Duties may include medication administration, household duties, behavioral management, assistance with personal hygiene and medical cares, and community activities such as shopping, concerts, going out to eat, movies, fitness, outdoor recreation, and more. You will develop meaningful relationships and be part of a person-centered culture that values the people we support and team members.

     

    Your schedule will typically include 4–8-hour shifts with hours scheduled during the week and every other weekend. We support people 24/7 and have a variety of shift times available.

     

    ### Minimum Education Required

    For this position you will need:

    To pass a post-offer background check

    A valid driver’s license and be able to pass an MVR check if working days or evenings

     

    ### Minimum Experience Required

    No experience required

     

    ### Shift

    Other

     

    ### Number of Openings

    5

     

    ### Public Transportation Accessible

    Yes

     

    ### Veterans Encouraged to Apply

    Yes

     

    ### Physical Required

    No

     

    ### Drug Test Required

    No

    ### Compensation

    $23.25 - $25.75 / Hourly

    ### Additional Compensation

    These programs pay a rate exception of $4.50-$6.50 per hour on top of RSI's regular wages. Rate exceptions are requested by RSI from the Department of Human Services (DHS) due to more significant staff support needs for one or more person at the program, so we may compensate direct care staff at a higher wage. Please note that rate exceptions are tied to the individual(s) receiving services and will no longer be offered if the individual terminates service with RSI or no longer needs the additional supports.

     

    ### Postal Code

    55811

     

    ### Place of Work

     

    On-site

     

    ### Requisition ID

     

    5017

     

    ### Job Type

     

    Part Time

     

    ### Job Benefits

    What we offer:

    Health and dental insurance (Full-time)

     

    403(b) retirement plan with employer matching

     

    Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff

     

    Paid training

     

    $500 refer a friend bonus

     

    Employee Assistance Program

     

    Long term disability and life insurance (Full-time)

    ### Application Link

    https://www.rsi.jobs