ICF Specialist

Looking for a job where work feels meaningful and fun?

Join Homeward Bound as an ICF Direct Support Specialist and help twelve amazing people (across two 6-bed homes) live full and dignified lives in Plymouth and Maple Grove!

This unique full-time position features 12+ hour shifts three days/week (typically 2 weekdays 6am-7pm + Saturday or Sunday 9am-9pm or 9am-11pm); or awake overnights 11pm-9pm 4 days/week.

That means you’ll enjoy a 3-day workweek while still being eligible for full-time benefits! (Some 4-day and 5-day workweek schedules available!)

As an ICF Specialist, you’ll:

• Build lasting relationships while making a real difference.
• Support two 6-bed residential homes working at one site for one week and the other site for the second week, switching sites every other week.
• Support residents with daily living skills, total personal cares, and health needs.
• Plan and enjoy outings, from shopping trips to fun community events.
• Cook fresh meals, do fun activities at home, celebrate birthdays and holidays, and create a happy home life.
• Encourage independence, laughter, and joy every day.
• Take an active role in ensuring the ICF programs you work at maintain compliance with licensing regulations.

Homeward Bound?

• Competitive pay
• Overtime available
• Paid training
• Benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement with match, scholarships, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection plan, and SmartDollar (a financial wellness benefit from Ramsey Solutions).
• Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

At Homeward Bound, you’ll find purpose, connection, and fun in your work.

Every day, you’ll help people grow, make choices, and be included in their community.

Homeward Bound is an equal opportunity employer.

• Compassion, patience, and a sense of fun.
• 2 Years of related experience
• Ability to work 10-12+ hour shifts.
• Must be 18+, have a valid MN driver’s license with a good record, and pass a DHS background study.
• CNA Preferred
• CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if you don’t yet have it).