Direct Support Professional-Bemidji, MN

Job Title: Direct Support Professional $2,000 Sign-on BonusHourly Rate: $15.75/hrShifts Needed: Full time/-overnights Sun-Wed 9pm-7amLocation: Bemidji, MN

Direct Support Professionals help individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and medical needs live safe, independent, and meaningful lives. In this role, you’ll support daily living skills, personal care, hygiene, meals, medication assistance, community access, social skills, housekeeping, safety, and recreation. You’ll follow support plans, document daily progress, and use behavioral and crisis-prevention strategies as trained. Success in this position requires dependable communication, teamwork, problem-solving, confidentiality, and the ability to learn required procedures and regulations.

Benefits: Full-Time

Comprehensive benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance.

HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA

EAP (Employee assistance program)

Employee discount program

PTO (Paid time off)

Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay

Pre-Tax 401(k)

After-Tax Roth

Tuition discount through Capella University

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED preferred

CPR/First Aid (provided)

Crisis intervention training (provided)

Physical Requirements

Works primarily in the program location, with occasional outdoor/community activities

Frequent sitting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions

Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs

Occasional bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, standing, crawling, reaching, walking, driving, traveling, kneeling, and crouching