Hammer Residences



City:
Golden Valley, Plymouth, Wayzata, Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, New Hope

Job Title:
Lead Direct Support Professional

Overview:
Come join a dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of the people we serve. For the last 12 years in a row Hammer Residences has been named a Top Workplace in the Twin Cities, by our staff members and the Star Tribune! We are currently hiring Lead Direct Support Professionals to work in one of our Programs in the Western Suburbs. Overview: The Lead Direct Support Professional will be responsible for direct care shifts as well as administrative tasks.

Responsibilities:
Develop positive relationships with the people being served, their family members, support staff, management team, consultants, and other service providers. Keeping track of individual’s petty cash, bank runs, assisting folks with paying bills, etc. Track individual’s medical needs and appointment calendars, scheduling appointments, accompanying individuals to their appointments, ordering medications, ordering medical supplies, etc. Signing individuals up for activities that they are interested in, keeping the program calendar up to date, communicating with team re: plans, etc. Purchasing groceries and supplies for the program.

Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older Valid Driver’s License, current vehicle insurance and a good driving record Good written and oral communication skills Pass a background check through the Department of Human Services Technical skills – must be comfortable and proficient in using computers and/or smart technology Prior leadership experience preferred as well as experience coordinating schedules

Deadline:
01/31/2023