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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Richfield, MN
Richfield, Minnesota

About this job

Are you looking to start a career in a fun and rewarding field? Are you a natural caregiver with a great attitude? If so, Thomas Allen is the place for you!

Working as a Direct Support Professional for Thomas Allen provides great experience for careers in health care, education and social services!

No experience necessary! Paid training is provided!

Job Summary: As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the responsibility of meeting the individual needs of clients, and will be assisting with daily living skills such as:
  • Supporting clients in reaching their goals and achieving greater independence.
  • Helping with high-to-low level self-cares.
  • Preparing meals or assisting clients with meal preparation.
  • Driving clients to medical appointments and bringing them on activities such as going out to eat, to the movies and more.
  • Administering medication and/ or working with medical equipment.
  • Helping clients maintain their household by assisting with laundry, budgeting, cleaning and shopping.
  • Documenting daily activities and health logs.
  • Working alongside the client's guardians, families, case manager and other team members.
Hours Available:

Full-time:
  • Tuesday - Friday 2:30pm - 10pm & E/O Saturday & Sunday 3pm - 10pm
  • Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 9:30pm
Part-time:
  • Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 4pm - 10pm
  • Weekends - mornings, afternoons and evenings available!
Qualifications:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75lbs
  • Willingness to attend to personal cares, household cleaning, meal preparation and health needs.
  • Positive attitude and compassion desired
  • Department of Human Services Background Clearance
  • Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and auto insurance required
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both written and verbally
Thomas Allen promotes a person-centered approach in the delivery of respectful and responsive services. We are dedicated to assuring that our clients receive the level of support that they need to succeed. Thomas Allen has been a leader in providing services to people with developmental disabilities for over 40 years. Services are provided to over 3,500 clients of all ages. Thomas Allen serves people with a variety of needs including: Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Brain Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Emotional and Behavioral Disturbances and aging-related issues.

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