Positive Support Specialist Lead Float with 2000 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
22.00
United States, Minnesota, Grand Rapids
Jan 31, 2025
Description 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! $2,000 Hiring Bonus! Job Summary: As a Positive Support Specialist (PSS) Lead Float, you will assist in the development and monitoring of individual plans and monitor client files to ensure completeness and accuracy, including medication administration records, progress notes, and relevant reports. You will ensure a safe and secure environment by noting any safety hazards and/or maintenance needs for the site and vehicles as well as address any unsafe situations that might arise. You will be required to maintain documentation, perform record keeping and participate in periodic meetings/trainings according to regulations. Qualifications and Requirements: High school degree, GED or experience working with vulnerable populations required. Experience and/or training of at least one year with individuals with disabilities required. Medication administration training when required (may be obtained after hire). First Aid training if required and CPR Certificate (may be obtained after hire). Mental Health Certification or other related certification may be required (may be obtained after hire). Background Study (BGS) clearance is required. Driver's license required. Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record required. Ability to read, write and use computer required. Basic math and problem-solving skills required. Ability to recognize boundaries. Ability to suggest and implement strategies to enhance the service. Computer skills that support LSS technology. Patience, self-control, and flexibility. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota 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. Qualifications Behaviors Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Innovative - Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Leader - Inspires teammates to follow them Team Player - Works well as a member of a group Thought Provoking - Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Motivations Flexibility - Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Growth Opportunities - Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help Work-Life Balance - Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)