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Direct Support Professional (Intermittent/On-Call) - Human Services Technician

Part-time

State of Minnesota

Faribault, MNPart-time / Temporary / Other$21.59–28.94/hrTracked 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.59–28.94/hr
Location
Faribault, MN
Schedule
Part-time / Temporary / Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current And Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The State of Minnesota seeks Direct Support Professionals for intermittent, on‑call shifts in Faribault, providing essential care, medication administration, transportation, and therapeutic support to vulnerable residents across varied day, evening, and overnight schedules.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assistance With Activities of Daily LivingLifting and Positioning IndividualsMedication AdministrationFirst Aid and CPRTransportation of IndividualsTherapeutic Response to Challenging BehaviorsBasic MathClear CommunicationBasic Computer SkillsCultural Responsiveness

Qualifications

Must Be at Least 18+Current and Valid Driver's LicenseBasic Math SkillsClear Communication SkillsBasic Computer SkillsCultural Responsiveness

Full job description

Working Title: Direct Support Professional (Intermittent/On-Call)

Job Class: Human Services Technician

Agency: Direct Care and Treatment

  • Job ID : 96455

  • Location : Faribault

  • Telework Eligible : No

  • Full/Part Time : Intermittent

  • Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

  • Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

  • Date Posted : 08/19/2026

  • Closing Date : 09/01/2026

  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Direct Care and Treatment/ IEM DCT MSOCS IWT

  • Division/Unit : MSOCS FC Allen Path

  • 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: $21.59 - $28.94 / hourly

  • Classified Status : Classified

  • Bargaining Unit/Union : 218 - Insufficient Work Time/Unrep

  • FLSA Status : Nonexempt

  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

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.

This posting may be used to fill multiple permanent intermittent (on-call) Direct Care positions within Community Based Services sites in Faribault, 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!

Minimum Qualifications

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.

  • 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 [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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