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Part-Time Weekend DSP - Extended Shifts - Mankato Area

Harry Meyering Center

#CNA #HIPAA #Healthcare #Personal Care #Caregiver #Intellectual Disabilities #Developmental Disabilities #Direct Support Professional #Community Integration

Quick overview

Provide individualized direct care and personal assistance to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, engaging clients in community outings, and maintaining household chores.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and a valid US driver's license. Must be able to pass a background study and possess strong communication skills.

high schoolTeamworkAttention To DetailInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationHIPAA ComplianceDirect CarePersonal CareHousehold Management

Job description

Part‑Time Weekend DSP – Extended Shifts

Harry Meyering Center supports people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their homes and community.

Job Purpose

This position is specifically designed to support our weekend staffing needs. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll play a key role in providing consistent, high‑quality care during longer weekend shifts or occasional doubles, ensuring the people we serve have reliable support every Saturday and Sunday.

Wage

$16.50 per hour for part-time employees after the completion of a 90-day introductory period, with a starting pay of $16.00 per hour.

Perks

Paid Training - Competitive Benefits - Overtime Pay - Flexible Scheduling - $1000 Bonus

Schedule

This role offers 8 to 29 hours weekly, centered around weekend staffing. Expect longer shifts or double shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, with the option to pick up additional fill‑in or holiday hours.
Weekend shift times may vary and can include 7:00 AM–3:00
PM, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM, or extended coverage blocks.

Location

Multiple locations in North Mankato, Mankato, and Eagle Lake.

What You'll Do

Provide direct care for others in an individualized and meaningful way. Assist in personal cares. Engage in community activities, i.e., bowling, shopping, watching a movie or exercising. Complete daily direct care such as bathing, toileting, feeding, and dressing. Complete household chores such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry. Maintain HIPAA Compliance in all communications to HMC, whether written or verbal, external and internal. Follows all health and safety policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or general education degree. Willingness to learn. Ability to perform tasks with attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well in a team environment and independently. Good communication skills. Must hold a valid United States driver's license and pass a driving record check conducted by our insurance carrier unless otherwise noted. Must pass the MN Department of Human Services Background Study Prior experience or training is not required, but having experience as a CNA, PCA, Caregiver, DSP, or healthcare-related professional is preferred.

If you have any questions about the opportunities for Direct Support Professionals and joining our team please feel free to reach out via email: hr@harrymeyeringcenter.org or phone: (507)387-8281

Harry Meyering Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of HMC to afford equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the application process and employment relationship including but not limited to hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, discipline, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment