Community Based- Activities Specialist, DSP
Mankato, MN, United States2w ago
Key details
- Salary
- $18.20–$21.84/hr
- Location
- Mankato, MN, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Operations & Strategy
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2w ago
Skills
About the role
🌟 Now Hiring: Day Service Specialist | MRCI 🌟
📍 Location: Must live within 15 miles of Mankato
🕗 Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (some flexibility)
💵 Starting Pay: $18.20-21.84/hour (commensurate with experience)
Looking for a fulfilling career that leaves your evenings, weekends, and holidays free?
Join a team that values collaboration, communication, and meaningful relationships.
At MRCI, we’re committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities—and we want you to be part of it.
💼 Position Overview: Day Service Specialist
As a Day Service Specialist, you’ll develop and implement community-based, person-centered day service plans. You’ll build strong relationships with the individuals you support, while also engaging with their teams and the broader community.
🌟 What You’ll Do:
- Plan and coordinate individualized community activities to promote independence and social interaction.
- Provide direct support to clients, including personal care, medication administration, and use of adaptive equipment.
- Document daily progress and services provided.
- Transport clients using a company-provided vehicle.
- Engage in community outreach and utilize technology to support your work.
- Work independently and collaboratively with a supportive team.
🎁 Perks & Benefits:
- 🚗 Company Vehicle
- 💻 Computer & Cell Phone Provided
- 🏖️ 12 Paid Holidays + 10 Vacation Days + 10 Sick Days
- 🏥 Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 🧠 Company-paid Mental Health Support (counseling, legal, financial resources)
- 💰 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- 💳 Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
✅ What We’re Looking For:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Sales and/or customer service experience preferred
- Compassion and sensitivity to individuals with disabilities
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with computer-based office software
- Must live within 15 miles of the service area (Mankato)
- Valid driver’s license and space for overnight parking of company vehicle
- Home workspace with reliable internet and privacy
- Must pass a Department of Human Services background study
MRCI is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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