DSP | Direct Support Professional

Harry Meyering Center

place Mankato, 56001

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Nursing, Social Work, Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

local_atm $16 - $19 /hr

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Make an Impact Every Day!

Real People. Real Purpose. Real Impact.

$1,000 Bonus | Paid Training | Flexible Schedules

Harry Meyering Center (Mankato, MN)
Providing person-centered support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

About the Role
As a Direct Support Professional, you help people live fuller, more independent lives. You’ll provide support at home and in the community while building real relationships and gaining valuable career experience.

What You’ll Do

Provide respectful, individualized care
Assist with personal cares (dressing, bathing, feeding, etc.)
Support daily living activities (cooking, cleaning, laundry)
Participate in community outings (bowling, shopping, movies, exercise)
Follow health, safety, and HIPAA guidelines
Complete documentation and other assigned tasks

Pay
$1,000 Bonus, and an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential for select locations.

Full‑Time: Up to $19.00 per hour with shift differential.

$18.00/hr base, with a training wage of $17.00/hr

Part‑Time: Up to $17.50 per hour with shift differential.

$16.50/hr base, with a training wage of $16.00/hr

Locations in North Mankato, Mankato, and Eagle Lake

Schedules Available

8–40 hours per week
Mornings, evenings, or overnights
Every other weekend required
Holiday/fill‑in opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Common shifts:
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM/8:00 AM - 3:00 PM/7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM/2:00 PM - 9:00 PM/2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Short shifts: 12–4 PM or 4–8 PM

Perks & Benefits

Paid training
Flexible scheduling
Overtime opportunities
Differential pay (site-dependent)
Referral bonuses
Full-time benefits package
A job that truly makes a difference

Employee Review (Indeed):
“Clients and individuals were amazing to work with. Upper management truly cares… People who work here will leave feeling satisfied and happy!”

Qualifications

18+ with a high school diploma or GED
Valid U.S. driver’s license & acceptable driving record
Must pass MN DHS Background Study
Strong communication skills
Willingness to learn, no experience required
Preferred experience: CNA, PCA, DSP, caregiver, or similar

Great For Students & Career Starters In:
Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Education, Aging Studies, EMS, Special Education, Criminal Justice, and more.

Apply Today
Website: harrymeyeringcenter.org/employment/positions/
Email: hr@harrymeyeringcenter.org
Phone: (507) 387‑8281

Harry Meyering Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of HMC to afford equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the application process and employment relationship including but not limited to hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, discipline, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.