Direct Support Professional
Company: All About Caring Home Care LLC
Location: Rush City
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Position Summary
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct care,
supervision, and skill-building support to individuals with
disabilities and older adults receiving Home- and Community-Based
Services (HCBS). DSPs support individuals in maintaining health,
safety, independence, and community integration in accordance with
individualized service plans. This position operates under
Minnesota DHS 245D regulations and requires strict adherence to
company policies, service plans, and documentation standards.
Services May Include This position may support individuals
receiving services under the following programs: Direct Support
Professional (DSP) Services Individualized Home Supports (IHS) –
Assistance, skill-building, and/or supervision Individual Community
Living Supports (ICLS) – Support with ADLs, safety oversight,
household management, and community engagement Services are
provided according to the individual’s approved service plan and
authorized service hours. Essential Job Duties Personal Care &
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Assist individuals with dressing,
grooming, bathing, toileting, mobility, and eating as outlined in
service plans. Promote dignity, privacy, and independence at all
times Skill-Building & Independence Support Provide cueing,
reminders, and hands-on assistance to support daily living skills.
Encourage independence based on individual abilities and goals
Health, Safety & Supervision Monitor individuals for changes in
behavior, health, or safety concerns. Follow emergency procedures
and incident reporting requirements. Implement positive support
strategies as trained. Household Support Assist with light
housekeeping, meal preparation, organization, and maintaining a
safe environment. Support routines consistent with the individual’s
service plan Community Participation Support participation in
community activities, appointments, and social outings Assist with
transportation when authorized and required Documentation &
Compliance Complete, accurate, and timely documentation of services
provided Report incidents, concerns, or changes promptly according
to company policy and DHS requirements Night Supervision (Overnight
Shifts – If Assigned) DSPs scheduled for overnight or Night
Supervision shifts may be required to: Remain awake and alert for
the duration of the shift. Provide active supervision and
observation to ensure individual safety. Assist with nighttime
mobility, toileting, reassurance, or care needs. Monitor health and
behavioral concerns. Document overnight supports, observations, and
incidents Night Supervision services support individuals with
disabilities, cognitive needs, medical complexity, or nighttime
vulnerability to ensure continuity of care. Requirements: Required
Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Ability to work
independently and follow written service plans Strong communication
and documentation skills Compassionate, reliable, and committed to
person-centered care Ability to maintain confidentiality and
professional boundaries Must successfully pass DHS NetStudy 2.0
background check Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
may be required, depending on client assignment Preferred
Qualifications Prior experience supporting individuals with
disabilities or older adults Experience in HCBS, IHS, ICLS, PCA, or
DSP roles Ability to work overnight or weekend shifts (No prior
waiver experience required — paid training provided.)
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