Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position located in Cloquet, MN. The pay is $11.41 per hour for sleep hours and $17.00 per hour for awake hours. This role supports the REM Community Services department, which provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide compassionate care and support to individuals with complex needs. The professional helps participants develop daily living skills, encourages community integration, and fosters meaningful relationships to promote independence and well-being.

What you'll do

• Assist with personal hygiene, support individuals with behavioral challenges, help participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition, and take initiative to help participants engage in community activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

cloquet mn

sevita

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

caregiver

$11.41/hr sleep

$17.00/hr awake

community-based

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full benefits package for full-time employees, 401(k) with 3% company match, paid time off, holiday pay, and pay on demand.

Why this role

Mission-driven team, established company, and opportunities for professional development.

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities. Sector: 62.