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Float Direct Support Professional

Synova Group

Lake Lillian, MN 56253 • $26.00 to $26.50 / hr • 9/16/2026

Job Description

Job Description

This is a crisis group home which is a shortterm, highly supportive residential setting designed for children, teens, or adults who are experiencing an emotional, behavioral, or other crisis. The goal is stabilization not longterm placement so the person can return home or move to a more appropriate setting once the individual has stabilized and a plan is in place. The individuals we support in this setting are often highly behavioral, may be violent at times, display verbal aggression, and may elope. It is imperative that employees following our training, policies, and care plans to support individuals with these unique needs.

Full Time Float Must Have Flexibility to work Mornings, Evenings, Overnights and Every Other Weekend

As a Flex Float Direct Support Professional (DSP), you play a vital role in supporting multiple individuals and programs by providing reliable coverage where it is needed most. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to work with different individuals, teams, and environments.

Flex Float DSPs help ensure individuals continue receiving consistent, high-quality support when programs need additional staffing coverage. You will have the opportunity to build relationships across multiple homes, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact every day.

What Does a Flex Float DSP Do?

Flex Float DSPs provide the same compassionate, person-centered support as a traditional DSP while having the flexibility to work across different locations. Responsibilities may include:

  • Building meaningful relationships and supporting individuals in developing friendships and community connections.
  • Assisting with daily routines such as cooking, household tasks, personal care, hygiene, social activities, and leisure activities.
  • Supporting individuals with health and safety needs, money management, and behavior support strategies.
  • Administering medications according to training and company procedures.
  • Providing transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings.
  • Documenting services, activities, and important events using an online documentation system.
  • Encouraging independence while providing the level of support each individual needs.
  • Providing coverage and support at multiple program locations as staffing needs arise.

Who Makes a Great Flex Float DSP?

The ideal Flex Float DSP is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable stepping into different environments. This position is a great fit for someone who:

  • Has a genuine passion for helping others.
  • Build strust and meaningful relationships with the individuals they support.
  • Takes ownership and approaches challenges with a positive attitude.
  • Enjoys variety and working with different individuals and teams.