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Employment Support Specialist - DSP
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1618 W 3rd St, Red Wing, MN 55066, Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota, 55066, USA
Other locations: Goodhue
Listed on 2026-07-17
Other locations: Goodhue
Listing for:
Opportunity Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? You could be the perfect candidate to be a Direct Support Professional in our Day Services Program with Opportunity Services in Red Wing, MN! This is a community-based role where you will accompany one of our client work crews to a local business, providing job coaching and other employment supports.
OS team members spend their days coaching groups of individuals at their workplace, implementing community-based recreational activities/outings, and providing supports to meet our consumers' physical, emotional, and interpersonal needs. Our culture at OS is defined by our teamwork of helping, listening to and supporting one throughout the organization. We are looking for new team members who want to Make a Difference and care about the people they serve and work with!
Responsibilities of the DSP :
- Provide supervision to clients at work, meal times and other various activities in the community.
- Provide quality assistance with all personal cares.
- Facilitate interactions between work teams with their work community and the greater population.
- Assists in interaction through positive reinforcement, positive programming, engagement, and the use of alternative communication strategies.
- Provide and assist clients with medication.
- Assist in the transportation of clients using company vehicles.
- Provide and assist with hooking up wheelchairs and using lift vehicles.
- Complete administrative tasks in a timely manner.
Position Requirements
High School,
Less than 1 Year
work experience Candidate Requirements:
In person
- Desire to work with adults with disabilities and/or behavioral needs
- High School Diploma
- Ability to obtain DOT certification
- Clean driving record
- Ability to bend, squat, kneel, torque, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, and reach above shoulders
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
In person
Additional Information / Benefits
No Nights or Weekends!
Hours and Benefits of the DSP:
Hours and Benefits of the DSP:
- The starting pay rate for this position is $18.00-$21.00/hour. Education and experience are considered when extending offers.
- Monday – Friday:
Approx. 7:00 am to 3:30 pm - No Nights or Weekends required! - Full Time Position Benefits also include:
- Medical - 100% of employee premiums paid by employer. Family coverage is also available.
- Dental, Vision, & Disability Insurance
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance (we pay $500 towards your student loans every 6 months!)
- Retirement Savings Bonus
- Employer Contribution to a Dependent Care FSA
- Opportunities for Advancement
Contact Information
Contact Name: Opportunity Services
Contact Phone: 952-341-8640
Preferred method of contact: Email with CV via Application Box below.
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