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Direct Care Worker

Job in Cohasset, Itasca County, Minnesota, 55721, USA
Listing for: Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work, Home Care
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 USD Hourly USD 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Direct Care Worker with 2500 Hiring Bonus
Location: Cohasset

Direct Support Professional

Looking for a job where you can make a real difference every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at LSS, you'll support people with identified needs as they pursue their hopes, dreams, and goals through person-centered care.

Pay:

  • Standard DSP pays $16/hour. Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $16.50/hour. There is also a $2,500 hiring bonus for this position.
  • Awake Overnight DSP pays $16/hour. Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $16.50/hour. There is also a $2,500 hiring bonus for this position.

Shifts:

  • We are currently hiring for a variety of roles, both full-time and part-time.

Qualifications:

  • No education requirements.
  • No previous experience required.
  • A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check. Not required for overnight shifts!
  • The ability to successfully pass a DHS background check.
Positive Support Specialist

Pay:

  • Positive Support Specialist pays $20/hour. There is also a $2,500 hiring bonus for this position.

Shifts:

  • We are currently hiring for a variety of roles, both full-time and part-time.

Qualifications:

  • One year of working with individuals with maladaptive behavioral history and knowledge of behavior management techniques preferred.
  • One year of CRS, 245D, or SCS experience.
  • A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check.
  • The ability to successfully pass a DHS background check.
Designated Coordinator

Pay:

  • Designated Coordinator has an annual salary of $48,500.

Shifts:

  • Full-time

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in a field related to Human Services and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older; OR
  • An associate's degree in a field related to Human Services and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older; OR
  • A diploma in a field related to Human Services from an accredited postsecondary institution and three years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older; OR
  • A minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to Human Services and disabilities and four years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older under the supervision of a staff person who meets the qualifications identified in clauses 1 to 3.
  • A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Check.
  • The ability to successfully pass a DHS background check.

Work Environment:

  • Residential group home setting supporting up to 4 people with identified needs
  • Collaborative, mission-driven team focused on dignity, respect, and inclusion

The LSS Advantage:
What We Offer Our Team Members

  • All team members have access to childcare assistance, discounts on events and services, a team member assistance program, financial counseling, a wellness program, and UKG Wallet which allows you to access your payroll dollars before payday!
  • Team members working 30+ hours a week have access to medical, dental, life, vision, 403(b) plan with a match, and other ancillary plans.
  • Generous PTO plan that includes paid holidays and float days.
  • Paid training during your orientation and throughout your employment.
  • Opportunities to grow your career at LSS within our 20+ different services.
  • A diverse workplace with an outstanding reputation for putting people served and team members first.
  • An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!

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