Lead with Purpose. Grow with Passion. Make a Difference Every Day.
Work As A Lead Direct Support Professional (Full-Time, Afternoon/Evenings)
Our Mission and Core Values
We are a nonprofit organization serving Central Minnesota with core values rooted in Compassion, Hope, Accountability, Respect, Dignity, and Service. Catholic Charities empowers our neighbors and creates impact in housing, food, and mental health that is seen and felt for generations.
Make a Difference Every Day!
Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a meaningful career? Join Catholic Charities as a Lead Direct Support Professional and provide leadership to staff and direct care to support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, mental illness, and behavioral challenges.
Job Summary
The Lead Direct Support Professional is a position that will support the Residential Supervisor in the successful operation of the group home in Cold Spring, communicate regularly with families on routine matters, and provide the on-the-job (“OJT”) training for all new hires. This position also performs most of their time in the delivery of exemplary client care services and will role model how to provide excellent cares to clients.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
Job Related Experience: At least two years of DSP experience and prefer candidates with prior leadership experience.
Other: Must possess a valid driver’s license and must be able to successfully pass a background and driving check.
Scheduling and Supervision
We are hiring Lead DSPs for each of the Cold Spring Group Homes. Employee's shifts will typically be afternoon/evening shifts (e.g., 2 PM - 10 PM), including rotating weekends. The position reports directly to the Residential Supervisor.
Please note that all DSP shifts are designated as AWAKE shifts, irrespective of whether they occur during the day, evening, or overnight hours.
What You Will Do
Major Job Responsibilities
Why You Will Love Working Here!
You will make a difference in the lives of clients every day and you will work with a great team of people!
Benefits Eligibility (Begins at 20+ hours per week)
- Vacation (accrue 15 days your first year) + 8 paid holidays + ESST (accrue 6 days your first year)
- Health, HSA, Dental & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance & AD&D
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
- Federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility
Ready to Apply?
Apply on Indeed.com (or apply online at: www.ccstcloud.org/employment or send your resume to [email protected]).
EEO/AA Employer
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Open job postingAbout the company
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud is a non-profit organization that provides social services and support to individuals and families in need.