Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Mankato Area

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!!

Job Description:
As a Direct Support Professional, you help people live fuller, more independent lives. You’ll provide support at home and in the community while building real relationships and gaining valuable career experience.


Check out our other job opportunities at www.harrymeyeringcenter.org/employment/positions/ for the most up-to-date information!

Schedule: 
Work anywhere from 8 to 29 hours a week! Includes working at least every other Saturday and Sunday.  Plus, fill-in and holidays. Shifts may include 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, or other short shifts, including 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM or 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Wage: 

• $16.50 per hour for part-time employees after the completion of a 90-day introductory period, with a starting pay of $16.00 per hour. 

• Provide direct care for others in an individualized and meaningful way.
• Assist in personal cares.
• Engage in community activities, i.e., 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 to HMC, whether written or verbal, external and internal.
• Follows all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

• 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.

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or general education degree. 
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to perform tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently.
• Good communication skills.
• Must hold a valid United States driver's license and pass a driving record check conducted by our insurance carrier unless otherwise noted.
• Must pass the MN Department of Human Services Background Study
• Prior experience or training is not required, but having experience as a CNA, PCA, Caregiver, DSP, or healthcare-related professional is preferred.  

• "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." 
• "Such a great job! Supportive team, fun atmosphere, and meaningful work with the individuals. Always feel valued and fulfilled. Great place to work!”

Great For Students & Career Starters In:
Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Education, Aging Studies, EMS, Special Education, Criminal Justice, and more.

If you have any questions about the opportunities for Direct Support Professionals and joining our team please feel free to reach out via email: [email protected] or phone: (507)387-8281

Harry Meyering Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of HMC to afford 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. This policy applies to all aspects of the application process and employment relationship including but not limited to hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, discipline, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment