Advanced Lead Direct Support Professional
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Job Location:
Red Wing, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This home supports individuals who have higher health and support needs. Team members are trained to utilize medical equipment such as a nebulizers. oxygen hoyer lift/track system and sit to stand as well as seizure disorders and protocols to follow. The individuals need full support in activities of daily living.
Pay:
- $18/hour
- Upon completion of six months of consistent employment there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase to $18.50/hr!
Job Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Lead you will assist in the development and monitoring of individual plans and monitor client files to ensure completeness and accuracy including medication administration records progress notes and relevant reports. You will ensure a safe and secure environment by noting any safety hazards and/or maintenance needs for the site and vehicles as well as address any unsafe situations that might arise. You will be required to maintain documentation perform record keeping and participate in periodic meetings/trainings according to regulations.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience working with vulnerable populations required.
- Experience and/or training of at least one year with individuals with disabilities required.
- Medication administration training when required (may be obtained after hire).
- First Aid training if required and CPR Certificate (may be obtained after hire).
- Mental Health Certification or other related certification may be required (may be obtained after hire).
- Background Study (BGS) clearance is required.
- Drivers license required.
- Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record required.
- Ability to read write and use computer required.
- Basic math and problem-solving skills required.
- Ability to recognize boundaries.
- Ability to suggest and implement strategies to enhance the service.
- Computer skills that support LSS technology.
- Patience self-control and flexibility.
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children youth and families people with disabilities older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge energize and reward employees. Consider joining us!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Children Activity
- Acquisition
- Data Entry
- Commissioning
- Administration Office
- Arbitration
About Company
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota expresses the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives, and builds community.
