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Kharis Health Services
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$34,109 / year median in Minnesota
+6% projected growth
Job Description
You will play an important role in providing services to individuals who may have: intellectual disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, behavioral health disorders, and/or mental health diagnosis as they work to overcome vocational barriers and live lives that are more independent. Job Responsibilities (including but not limited to): You will be providing direct supervision, cueing, maintenance, guidance, instruction, incidental assistance with activities of daily living or assistance with coordination of community living activities to help the person live independently. Provide direct training on community living skills such as skill building to acquire, retain and improve the person's experience living in the community.