Working Title: Direct Support Professional - Human Svcs Technician
Job Class: Human Services Technician
Agency: Direct Care and Treatment
Job ID : 88127
Location : Mahnomen
Telework Eligible : No
Full/Part Time : Part-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 08/08/2025
Closing Date : 08/14/2025
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Direct Care and Treatment
Division/Unit : Direct Care and Treatment / Community Based Services / Minnesota State Operated Community Services
Work Shift/Work Hours : Days/Evenings/Overnights/Rotating Shift (ex: 7:00a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.; hours may vary depending on the needs of the program)
Days of Work : Varies; may include weekends and holidays
Travel Required : Yes (Transport and accompany individuals to medical appointments, community outings, recreational activities, and spiritual events)
Salary Range: $20.91 - $28.02 / hourly
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 204 - Health Care Non Professional/AFSCME
Work Area : Mahnomen, MN
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Candidates may be eligible for up to a $2,500 hiring bonus!*
This posting will be used to fill multiple permanent, full-time (80 hours), part-time and intermittent (on-call) Direct Care positions within Community Based Services sites in Mahnomen, MN. Shifts Available: Day, rotating (day/evening combination) OR overnight. We also offer shift differential for hours between 6:00 pm and 6:00 am!
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be a member of a team who helps provide essential services to Minnesota's most vulnerable residents. On a day-to-day basis, you will:
Assist individuals when needed in the performance of work, recreation, and activities of daily living
Lift, move, or position non-ambulatory or ambulatory individuals
Administer medications, implement instructions, and act accordingly as directed
Respond to medical emergencies, including first aid and CPR
Transport and accompany individuals to medical appointments, community outings, recreational activities, and spiritual events
Respond therapeutically to individuals with challenging behaviors.
With locations across Minnesota, it is likely we will have a vacancy near you , working at one home rather than multiple locations!
*Current State of Minnesota Employees are not eligible for the hiring bonus.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
Current and valid driver's license
Basic math skills
Clear communication skills
Basic computer skills
Preferred Qualifications
Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.
Additional Requirements
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - Direct Care and Treatment will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
