Direct Support Professional (DSP)

At PHASE-Industries, we believe everyone deserves the chance to Live. Work. Thrive. — and that starts with our team About Us At PHASE-Industries, we believe every individual has unique gifts and potential waiting to be unlocked. Our mission is to support people with disabilities in living meaningful, connected, and empowered lives. We are committed to person-centered practices, inclusion, and helping individuals thrive in their communities and careers. Position Overview As a Direct Support Professional with PHASE-Industries, you will provide compassionate, person-centered support that empowers individuals with developmental disabilities to live, work, and thrive in their communities. You'll assist with daily living activities, skill-building, employment support, and community engagement while ensuring dignity, safety, and respect at all times. Responsibilities Provide direct support and person-centered care for individuals at our location in Sandstone (we do have openings at our other locations as well, see other postings) Assist some with daily living activities such as self-care, meals, mobility, and hygiene Facilitate community involvement, recreational activities, and employment training Implement behavioral support strategies, crisis prevention, and de-escalation techniques (we provide the training) Dispense medications (after training and certification) Provide safe transportation for the individuals that we serve Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes for all individuals Uphold PHASE-Industries' Code of Ethics, policies, and participant rights Qualifications Belief that every human being has gifts & potential waiting to be unlocked & discovered - that the world, and humanity, flourishes only when each person's gifts are revealed, cultivated & celebrated. Belief that everything PHASE-Industries does should be designed to help individuals unlock, discover and develop their potential to fully participate in the world around them, including freely & equitably accessing competitive integrated employment. High School diploma or equivalent; be 18+ years old Valid Minnesota driver's license with clean driving record Ability to pass background check, motor vehicle record check (MVR), and insurance requirements Willingness to complete First Aid & CPR certification (training provided) Compassion, patience, and commitment to helping individuals achieve their goals Basic computer skills or willingness to learn Key Skills & Competencies Person-centered, service-focused mindset Strong interpersonal and communication skills Adaptability, problem-solving, and attention to detail Ability to build positive relationships and encourage independence Leadership and teamwork — at PHASE-Industries, every employee is a leader Benefits Flexibility to work week days and weekends as needed Generous PTO, ESST, and Paid Holidays Paid training and professional development Supportive and mission-driven work environment Opportunities for growth and advancement If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply today!

AA/EOE :

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, PHASE-Industries promotes diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $16.75 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person