Thomas Allen Inc.·Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Provide person-centered support to individuals in residential and community settings to promote independence and inclusion. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, administering medication, and documenting progress according to regulations.
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 dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
Open positions may include- Part Time - Weekend AM & PM shifts
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As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Program Counselor, you will play a key role in empowering individuals, promoting independence, and fostering inclusion in a residential and community setting. You’ll provide proactive, person-centered support through guidance, training, and meaningful engagement. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines and personal cares, encouraging problem-solving skills, and covering shifts at various locations as needed to ensure consistent, high-quality support.
Compassionate, mature, and team-oriented and reliable.
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 high school proficiency in English and a valid U.S. driver's license. A clear criminal background check and completion of Medication Administration Training are 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.