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DSP Asleep Overnight

Part-time

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota

Le Roy, MNPart-time$13.96/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$13.96/hr
Location
Le Roy, MN
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Direct Support Professional provides guidance, encouragement, comfort, security, and safety through direct interaction and relationship building with individuals receiving services. The role advocates for personal choice, supports independent living skills, responds to overnight and morning concerns, and provides transportation to appointments and events. The overnight shift allows approximately five hours of sleep per night; shifts are asleep overnights every other weekend.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Direct SupportAdvocacyTransportationComputer SkillsBasic MathReading and WritingProblem SolvingBoundary RecognitionPatienceSelf-ControlFlexibilityStrategy Implementation

Qualifications

Background CheckOne Year Disability Experience or TrainingMedication Administration TrainingCPR/First Aid CertificationMental Health CertificationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent1+ Years Experience

Full job description

Job Duties

Description

Pay:

$13.96/hr!

Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase to $14.46/hr!

Shifts:

Asleep Overnights, every other weekend

Job Summary:

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide guidance, encouragement, support, comfort, security, and safety through relationship building and direct interaction with individuals receiving services. You will advocate for the individuals in all aspects of life - including medical and community engagement - while advocating for personal choice. You will address any situations or emergencies that may arise. You will support individuals in performing essential living skills more independently, assuring they are living the life that matches their hopes and dreams. You will provide transportation to all appointments and other events each individual desires. You will be required to maintain documentation, perform record keeping, and participate in periodic meetings/trainings according to regulations. This is an overnight position that allows for approximately five hours of sleep per night. However, concerns during the night and in the morning hours are expected to be addressed.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Successfully meet the requirements of a background check.

Experience and/or training of at least one year with individuals with disabilities is desired.

Computer skills that support Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS) technology and basic math skills.

Able to read, write, and solve problems.

Able to recognize boundaries and exhibit patience, self-control, and flexibility.

Ability to suggest and implement strategies to enhance the service.

Successful completion of medication administration training (may be obtained after hire).

CPR/First Aid certification (may be obtained after hire).

Mental Health certification is desired (may be obtained after hire).

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$13.96 - $13.96 / Hourly

Postal Code

55951

Job Type

Part Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

DSPAS010065

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 721 open Direct Support Professional jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$13.96/hr
  • Minnesota median$17/hr147 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–20/hr570 hourly ranges

This rate, $13.96/hr, is 18% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($17/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Direct Support Professional hourly ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 150 open Direct Support Professional jobs in Minnesota and 721 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Direct Support Professional postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (226 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 466 of the 721 open Direct Support Professional jobs (65%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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