Float Direct Support Professional

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Mounds View, Mounds View, MN, US

Flex Float Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Make a Difference Everyday

As a Flex
Float Direct Support Professional (DSP), you play a vital role in supporting multiple individuals and programs by providing reliable coverage where it is needed most. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to work with different individuals, teams, and environments.

Flex Float DSPs help ensure individuals continue receiving consistent, high-quality support when programs need additional staffing coverage. You will have the opportunity to build relationships across multiple homes, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact every day.

What Does a Flex Float DSP Do?

Flex Float DSPs provide the same compassionate, person-centered support as a traditional DSP while having the flexibility to work across different locations. Responsibilities may include:

• Building meaningful relationships and supporting individuals in developing friendships and community connections.
• Assisting with daily routines such as cooking, household tasks, personal care, hygiene, social activities, and leisure activities.
• Supporting individuals with health and safety needs, money management, and behavior support strategies.
• Administering medications according to training and company procedures.
• Providing transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings.
• Documenting services, activities, and important events using an online documentation system.
• Encouraging independence while providing the level of support each individual needs.
• Providing coverage and support at multiple program locations as staffing needs arise.

Who Makes a Great Flex Float DSP?

The ideal Flex Float DSP is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable stepping into different environments. This position is a great fit for someone who:

• Has a genuine passion for helping others.
• Builds trust and meaningful relationships with the individuals they support.
• Takes ownership and approaches challenges with a positive attitude.
• Enjoys variety and working with different individuals and teams.
• Is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable adjusting with staffing needs.

The Flex Float DSP position requires open availability and flexibility to support staffing needs across multiple programs. Float DSPs must be available:

• Monday through Friday – open availability at any time
• Every other Saturday and Sunday – open availability at any time
• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including morning, evening, and overnight shifts
• Ability to work shifts up to 12 hours
  , depending on program needs

Flex Float DSPs will receive their general schedule approximately two weeks in advance to help with planning and preparation. However, because this role provides essential coverage across multiple programs, there may be times when schedule changes, additional coverage needs, or shift adjustments are communicated with limited notice.

Why Become a Flex Float DSP?

The Flex Float DSP role offers a unique opportunity to expand your experience while making a difference across multiple programs. You will:

• Get to know a variety of amazing individuals and build lasting relationships.
• Participate in community activities, outings, and new experiences.
• Help individuals learn new skills and achieve personal goals.

Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Be at least 18 years of age (at least 21 years of age for Children’s Crisis sites)
• Have a high school diploma or GED preferred.
• Have experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Possess a valid…