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Zenith Services is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses by supporting their success in diverse work environments. We operate a Day Program located in Hopkins, MN that can support up to 50 individuals, and we offer a range of Vocational Services as well. At Zenith Services, we foster an atmosphere where individuals are supported to pursue their dreams and goals while becoming active participants in their communities!
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Job Title:Â Supported Employment Services Direct Support Professional
Location: Hopkins, MN and other areas across the Twin Cities Metro area
Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday 6:30 am - 4 pm
Wage: $20 hourly including company benefits
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Job Summary:Â
As a Supported Employment Services Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, interfering behaviors, and/or medical complexities at their jobs within the community. Staff may be working 1:1 with a person or within a group based on the job site in the community.Â
Essential Job Duties:
- Personal cares including bathroom supports and medication administration
- Accompanying individuals into the community to participate in a variety of activities
- Facilitating personal choice and promoting self-advocacy
- Helping others understand the individual’s capabilities
- Following specific behavior plans and program goals
- Working to improve the quality of life for those we serve
Required Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Proficiency in spoken and written English language
- Comfortable with personal cares for males and females
- Must be comfortable driving large passenger vehicle
- Have a vehicle with current car insurance
- Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
- Have a Wi-Fi-enabled device for work related purposes
- Successful clearance from a DHS Background Study
Preferred Experience:
- Experience supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or mental health diagnosis
- Experience working with individuals with verbal and physical aggressions
Zenith Services Company Benefits and Perks:
- Paid Training
- MN Earned Sick and Safe Time
- 401K plan with employer matching after 1 year
- Select benefits available for eligible Part-Time employeesÂ
- Employee of the month recognition and gift card
- Growth and Management Opportunities!
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