Asleep Overnight Direct Support Professional; DSP; Taylors Falls, MN

Asleep Overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Taylors Falls, MN

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is hiring a full-time asleep overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our adult foster care home in Taylors Falls, MN. As a DSP, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most fulfilling lives. If you are compassionate, warm-hearted, and reliable with a passion for caring for others, apply to join our team!

No prior experience or certifications are required to get started in this exciting and rewarding field.

The Taylors Falls home is located on the north end of Taylors Falls, MN. The program supports men ranging in age from their twenties to mid-fifties with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses including schizophrenia, past substance abuse, and schizoaffective disorder.

Shift: 10:00pm-8:00am, 40 hours per week. Every other weekend is required. Driver's license is required. Awake: 10:00pm-12:00am and 6:00am-8:00am;
Asleep: 12:00am-6:00am.

Salary: $12.00 per hour for asleep hours, $18.75-$19.25 per hour for awake hours.

What we offer:

• Health and dental insurance (Full-time)
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff
• Paid training
• $500 refer-a-friend bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability and life insurance (Full-time)
• Employee wellness & resource programs
• Employee recognition & rewards programs
• Free meals
• Eligible employees may qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.

Other benefits RSI employees enjoy include flexible scheduling, free meals, employee recognition and rewards, and every other weekend off. Eligible employees may also qualify for tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness through state and federal assistance programs.

You will gain a diverse range of skills as a DSP that can jump-start careers in many fields, including promotion opportunities at RSI, social services, human services, psychology, education, healthcare, physical and occupational therapy, communications, and more.

What You’ll do as a DSP:

As a DSP, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most fulfilling lives. You will assist in a variety of day-to-day tasks based on the needs and goals of the people you are caring for. Duties may include medication administration, household duties, behavioral management, assistance with personal hygiene and medical cares, and community activities such as shopping, attending events, dining out, movies, fitness, outdoor recreation, and more.

You will develop meaningful relationships and be part of a person-centered culture that values the people we support and team members.

Your schedule will typically include 4–8-hour shifts with hours scheduled during the week and every other weekend. We support people 24/7 and have a variety of shift times available.

For this position you will need:

• To pass a post-offer background check
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass an MVR check if working days or evenings

About RSI:

RSI has been working in communities in Minnesota since 1978 in home and community-based settings for people living with disabilities and mental illness, providing a range of services catered for individuals of all ages, identities, and abilities. We believe that all people, regardless of their disability, can live successfully in a community-based setting given the proper supports.

How to Apply:

You can apply online by visiting our employment website .jobs. You may also fill out a paper application at any of our office locations. Interviews are conducted over the phone, via video chat, or in person. RSI hosts walk-in interviews on Thursdays from 9am-4pm at our Duluth office. Apply and interview on the spot. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at  or (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Learn more about RSI by visiting our website and liking us on Facebook.

RSI is an equal opportunity employer.