About us
Lakes Homes and Program Development is a small business in the CARE industry in Detroit Lakes MN. We are supportive, rewarding, engaging and our goal is to Enhance Human Worth and Potential for adults in foster care setting.
Our work environment includes:
- Regular social events
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Safe work environment
Job Title: Direct Support Professional.
Duties:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications and assist with medical appointments as needed
- Implement individualized care plans and document progress and observations
- Support individuals in developing and maintaining independent living skills
- Plan and participate in recreational activities and community outings
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for individuals
Skills:
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to adapt to changing needs and situations
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we invite you to join our team as a Direct Care Worker. As a Direct Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing essential support and care to individuals, helping them lead fulfilling lives.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of others!
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have anything on your record that would disqualify you during a criminal background check? Eg bad checks, theft, assault, drug charges, maltreatment of child or vulnerable adult.
Work Location: In person
