Benefits:
Employee discounts
Paid time off
401(k) matching
About the Role:
Family Partners of Minnesota is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join their team in Rochester, MN. In this rewarding role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support. If you're passionate about empowering others and building genuine connections, this is the opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Assist clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks
Support individuals in community integration and social activities
Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and document progress accurately
Administer medications and monitor health needs as directed
Foster independence and self-advocacy skills in the individuals you support
Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and care team members
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience in direct care, DSP, or human services preferred
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check
Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to obtain required certifications such as CPR/First Aid and medication administration
Genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities
About Us:
Family Partners of Minnesota is a trusted provider of disability support services dedicated to helping individuals live fulfilling, independent lives in their communities. Our clients and their families rely on us for compassionate, person-centered care that truly makes a difference. Our team members love working here because of the supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to positively impact lives every single day.