Direct Support Professional

Family Partners Of Minnesota

Direct Support Professional

Rochester, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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.