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Harry Meyering Center

Part-Time Direct Support Professional - DSP | Mankato, MN

Harry Meyering Center, Eagle Lake, Minnesota, United States, 56024

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Part‑Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Harry Meyering Center supports people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their homes and community.

Are you looking for rewarding job experience? Do you want to gain experience in the human services or medical field? Are you looking for part‑time hours? Then, we want to discuss the opportunities that await you at HMC!

This position is eligible for a $1,000 hiring bonus!

Objective Provide support to those with developmental disabilities in a person‑centered way. Encourage independence and daily personal growth while assisting with cares and engaging in home and community activities.

Schedule Work anywhere from 8 to 40 hours a week. Requires working at least every other Saturday and Sunday and fill‑in/holidays. Shifts may include 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM, 12:00 PM–4:00 PM, or 4:00 PM–8:00 PM.

Wage $16.50 per hour after 90‑day introductory period, starting at $16.00 per hour.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Provide direct care for others in an individualized and meaningful way.

Assist in personal cares.

Engage in community activities such as bowling, shopping, watching a movie, or exercising.

Complete daily direct care such as bathing, toileting, feeding, and dressing.

Complete household chores such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry.

Maintain HIPAA compliance in all communications.

Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.

Other duties as assigned.

Perks

Paid training provided.

Flexible scheduling.

Helping people live their best lives.

Overtime pay.

Differential pay (site‑specific).

Referral bonus available.

Competitive pay and benefits for full‑time employees.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.

Willingness to learn.

Attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work well in a team and independently.

Good communication skills.

Must hold a valid U.S. driver’s license and pass a driving record check unless otherwise noted.

Must pass the MN Department of Human Services Background Study.

Prior experience as CNA, PCA, caregiver, DSP, or healthcare‑related professional is preferred.

Previous Employees have shared

"I love how closely the employees would work on putting the needs first for an individual."

"Nothing will ever compare to the feeling of seeing the individuals succeed in anything they accomplish."

"One thing that has struck me since I started is the camaraderie between staff."

Gain Practical Experience In fields such as Nursing, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Education, Aging Studies, Cognitive Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminal Justice, Family Consumer Science, Health Communication, Management, Special Education, Law Enforcement, Pre‑Pharmacy, Emergency Medical Services, and many others.

Contact Information If you have any questions about the opportunities for Direct Support Professionals, please feel free to reach out:

Email: hr@harrymeyeringcenter.org Phone: (507) 387‑8281

Equal Opportunity Employment Harry Meyering Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It has the policy of affording equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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