Direct Support Specialist - Full-time at Pinnacle Services

Description:Direct Support Professional Lead Description:Pinnacle Services is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional Lead for our evening shifts of 2pm-10pm at our residential sites in Chaska! The Direct Support Professional Lead to assist persons served with developmental disability, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes/goals to gain life skills.
Job TypeFull Time
Support Professional Lead Responsibilities:

• Meal planning/preparation
• Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles
• Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
• Behavior management
• Medication administration
• Provides Administrative Support to the Program Manager or Program Director

Direct Support Professional Lead Salary/ Schedule:

• $17.00/hour and evening shifts from 2pm-10pm with flexibility with days of the week.

Benefits

Part-Time Employees

· Sick and Safe Time

Full-Time Employees

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Short Term Disability

· Voluntary Life Insurance

· 401(k) Retirement Plan

· Flexible Spending Account

· PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)

Requirements:

Direct Support Professional Lead Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and/or behavior health support needs, preferably in a 245D setting
• Current driver's license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options.
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must successfully pass a background check

Available Locations:

• Chaska

Compensation details: 17-17 Hourly Wage

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