| Direct Support Professional - Lead Description: Lutheran Social Service supports multiple individuals in residential homes across Minnesota. Direct Support Professional Leads support individuals living in these homes with meal preparation, personal hygiene, work and leisure activities, and financial responsibilities. This position requires the ability to analyze information, write reports, communicate effectively with consumer representatives and provide leadership to staff. LSS is looking for people who value the worth of others, respect others and strive for excellence. Previous experience working with people with developmental disabilities is desired. Our vision is that all people have the opportunity to live and work in community with dignity, safety and hope. Requirements: One year experience with persons with developmental disabilities is required. Must have reliable transportation, and a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record based on agency drivers eligibility requirements, acceptable criminal background check based on agency and Department of Human Services guidelines. Computer skills are required. All new hires will be required to complete agency sponsored training for CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration Certification within 60 days of hire. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Application Contact: email LSSjobs@lssmn.org. Include the job code and unit name (For example: D1001-Autumn-DSP Lead) in your email subject line, or fax: 651-999-8468. Position Information: FT positions, varied hours/schedule. |