All locations: Rush City, Waite Park, New Prague
Dragonfly is looking to add motivated caring individuals to our team. Please read below and reach out if you're interested or have any questions.
Starting wage $20 with bonus incentives as well. Flexible scheduling, we also have sleep overnights as well. Are you looking to join a team that creates fun & diverse communities that feel like home? We are looking for talented, active team members who have the compassion for caring for children with developmental disabilities. Dragonfly Children’s Respite strives to provide our families with the BEST CARE they can receive for themselves and their loved ones.
Job Title Direct Support Staff Scope of Position
The Direct Support Staff is responsible for supervising and engaging children with developmental disabilities between the ages of birth and 18 years.
This includes:
* Engaging children in developmentally appropriate activities
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and stimulating environment
* Learning and supporting each child’s individual needs, including behavior plans, toileting routines, feeding techniques, dietary needs, and medication needs
Key Responsibilities
* Leading childcare activities
* Charting and maintaining accurate childcare records
* Providing behavior management and support
* Communicating daily
* Completing some household duties, including cleaning up after mealtimes, laundry, vacuuming, and others
* Maintaining confidentiality
* Administering medications (after completing required trainings)
* Completing all necessary trainings
* Assisting with other duties as needed
Qualifications
* Pass a MN DHS background study
* Must be a reliable and engaged team member who values communication
* Experience working with children
* Experience in health care
* Have a valid Driver's license
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Morgan, MN 56266 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morgan, MN 56266: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person