Provide direct support to individuals with diverse needs in group home settings, including assistance with daily living activities and medication administration. Implement service plans, manage documentation, and facilitate community integration while traveling between multiple locations.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Minnesota driver's license with an acceptable record. Candidates must be able to pass a DHS background study and possess the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Job description
Fraser is hiring for motivated and compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP’s) to work Full or Part-time with our clients in a group setting within our group homes and apartments with a flexible biweekly schedule. We offer:
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about using their abilities to provide high quality care and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults and families with diverse needs! We deeply value our DSP’s and take pride in helping develop our entry-level employees into professionals.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to help clients with
Medication administration
Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s)
Money management
Treatment documentation
Personal cares (such as bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.) in the group homes
Meal preparation (must be willing to handle all types of food)
Planning and transportation to/from activities
Community integration
As a Float DSP you will also provide
Provide temporary direct support, including providing excellent supervision and support for individuals receiving Community Living services and their families by effectively implementing service plans
Must be able to work in multiple locations and times on Saturday and Sunday. Schedule may change at the last minute. Schedule will be created a month ahead of time
High school diploma or equivalent required, post-secondary coursework preferred for Float DSP positions
Fraser Offers
Paid Training
Career growth opportunities
Student Loan forgiveness (through Public Service Loan Forgiveness program)
Robust orientation including 30 hours of paid training
Helpful, collaborative, thriving company culture
Employee Referral Bonuses
Benefits
for Full-time Employees (30+ hours per week)
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Benefits
Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Life insurance
Employee Assistance Plan
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Student loan forgiveness
Pet insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Critical illness insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Variety of different locations throughout the Twin Cities Metro.
The starting pay range for this role is $17.00 to $19.00 per hour depending on up qualifications.
No experience? We will work with you to develop the skills you need to work at Fraser. We provide paid on-the-job training and skill development to help you grow in your career with Fraser.
Requirements
Valid Minnesota Driver’s License with acceptable record (non-driving roles also available).
Ability to pass DHS background study.
Physical ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion with focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness, and reflection.
Why Join Fraser?
Meaningful Impact Help individuals and families lead more connected, independent, and fulfilling lives. Your impact here is real — and lasting.
Competitive Pay & Benefits Fraser offers fair pay and comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and future goals.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance With flexible schedules, generous paid time off, and wellness programs, Fraser helps you care for others without sacrificing yourself.
Grow Your Career With Us We invest in your development with training, licensure support, leadership pathways, and real opportunities to advance.
Culture That Lives Its Values Inclusion isn’t just a buzzword — it’s how we operate. You’ll be seen, heard, and supported to bring your full self to work.
Thrive with Stability and Purpose With nearly 90 years of trusted service and continued growth, Fraser is a nonprofit where you can build a lasting, mission-driven career.
Fraser is Minnesota’s leader in autism, mental health, and disability services — and one of the few Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) in the state.
As a nonprofit organization, we provide integrated community behavioral healthcare that improves quality, accessibility, and coordination of care.
We lead with compassion, innovate with purpose, and fight for inclusion — every single day.
Ready to Build Something Bigger?
Join Fraser.
Grow with us.
Make a difference.
Because when you thrive, so does the world around you.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Fraser values a diverse staff to ensure the best outcomes for our diverse client base. We are committed to anti-racism at Fraser. Our anti-racism committee assesses, develops, and implements numerous initiatives ranging from recruiting and retaining diverse staff to staff training and more.
Fraser is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you are having trouble applying or have questions, please contact Fraser HR at careers@fraser.org [staffing@fraser.org]. If you have successfully submitted your application, you will get a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folders, then contact us as we may not have received your application. Thank you for considering Fraser!
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