Thomas Allen Inc.·Bloomington, Minnesota
Provide proactive, person-centered support to individuals in various home locations to promote independence and community inclusion. Responsibilities include administering medication, assisting with personal care, and documenting progress toward service outcome plans.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment where your skills and compassion can shine? We're looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as a Floater Program Counselor. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in empowering and supporting individuals, promoting their independence, and fostering a sense of community and inclusion.
As a Floating DSP, you will be at the forefront of providing proactive and empowering support to individuals in our homes. Your responsibilities will include covering shifts at various locations when needed, facilitating person-centered services, encouraging independent problem-solving skills, and ensuring individuals' well-being through meaningful interactions and activities.
Schedule & Location Vary
Must possess a clear driving record with fewer than two moving violations in the previous 3 calendar years.
Must not have any major driving violations in the previous 3 calendar years, including but not limited to DUI/DWI, reckless driving, driving with a suspended license, etc.
Have a personal vehicle available for travel between sites (mileage is reimbursed).
Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
High School proficiency in English.
Ability to handle physical tasks and perform mobility support.
One year of experience providing direct care to individuals living with disabilities, mental illness, or related conditions.
Compassionate, mature, and team-oriented.
Effective listener and communicator.
Strong interpersonal and social skills.
Proactive problem solver.
Detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines.
Positive role model.
Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in individuals' lives.
Opportunities for growth and professional development through ongoing training.
A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Make a lasting impact on the community and individuals we serve.
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If you're passionate about providing empowering support to individuals and promoting their independence and well-being, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be part of an organization that values compassion, diversity, and positive change.
Please note that this job description is a summary of essential job functions and requirements. Specific responsibilities and duties may vary based on division-specific needs.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, a clear background check, and a personal vehicle. One year of experience providing direct care to individuals with disabilities or mental illness is required.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Minnesota often reflect steady demand in community, residential, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can meet licensing, safety, and transportation requirements. These roles can be competitive because employers look for reliability, CPR/First Aid certification, a valid Minnesota driver’s license, and a clean DHS background check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and driving record before applying.