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Unity House, Inc.
Direct Support Staff (DSS)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$32,958 / year median in Minnesota
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Job description: Unity House, Inc. is a well-respected leader in providing exceptional care to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential homes in Faribault, MN for over 30 years! Unity House is currently seeking motivated, caring and patient individuals for much sought-after positions including hours as a Full-Time Direct-Care Staff in Faribault, MN. $17.50 Starting Wage
- Hourly (varies) Unity House's Direct Support Staff must be able to:
- Work 1:1 with people with developmental disabilities in their home and community
- Motivate and inspire ideas and creativity
- Participate willingly in programming
- Assist and provide direction with community outings, daily living skills, food preparation, cleaning, transportation, medical assistance, hygiene cares, and more.
Position:
1xFull-Time Direct Care Staff:
Working with 2 Individuals in their home. Must be willing to assist with tasks of daily living, including, but not limited to: transportation to and from community outings/social events, transfer assistance, cleaning, cooking, medication administration, and any other required programming/cares. ASL/Sign Language Skills- Highly Encouraged to apply!
Schedule:
Full-Time- Afternoons/Evenings & Rotating Weekends
- Schedule to be determined by Program Director.