Job description
** 1:1 Direct Support Professional **
Make a Real Difference - One Person at a Time
Do you enjoy building meaningful connections and helping someone live their best life? Mains’l Services is hiring 1:1 Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide individualized support in homes and communities.
This is more than a job-it’s a chance to make a direct, lasting impact every single shift.
** Pay & Schedule **
- $17.00 - $27.00/hour (based on level of support)
- Full-Time & Part-Time options available
- Flexible scheduling in some locations
- Locations: Brooklyn Park, Edina, Chaska
** Why Choose a 1:1 Role at Mains’l? **
- We know this work matters-and we make sure you feel supported doing it.
- 1:1 support - build strong, meaningful relationships
- Flexible scheduling - work around school or family commitments
- Small, consistent teams & responsive supervisors
- Paid training - no experience required
- Career growth opportunities across the organization
- Mission-driven work that truly matters
Many of our leaders started as DSPs. Whether you're starting a career or growing one, Mains’l offers pathways into social services, behavioral health, healthcare, HR, IT, finance, and more.
** What You’ll Do ** As a 1:1 DSP, you’ll support one individual in their daily life-at home and in the community. Your support is personalized, meaningful, and impactful.
You may:
- Provide person-centered support (ADLs, skill-building, behavioral supports)
- Support community involvement and social connections
- Assist with errands, shopping, and appointments
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home
- Support budgeting, organization, and daily routines
- Provide transportation to activities and appointments
- Offer guidance, problem-solving, and advocacy
- Document daily activities and care
No two days look the same-but your impact is always clear.
** What We’re Looking For: **
- Compassion, reliability, and a willingness to learn
- At least 18 years old
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Reliable transportation with insurance
- Ability to pass a DHS background check
** Summary of Benefits: **
- Paid (on-the-job) training
- Education Assistance / Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off & Sick Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Opportunities for Growth
- And more
Ready to Join Us? Apply in under 5 minutes-our recruiting team will follow up quickly to connect and answer your questions.