Direct Support Professional - Flexible, Empowering Care

Alpha Opportunities, Inc.; Jamestown (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Opportunities, Inc. in Jamestown, ND is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist people in residential or day center settings, enabling self-directed lives and community participation.

You will collaborate with a care team, provide personal care, transportation, and support plans, while maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation and safety standards. The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and completion of CPR/First Aid training or certification,

Qualifications

• Prehire requirements including criminal background check and drug screen.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Around 1 year of related experience preferred.
• Certification/training in CPR, First Aid, Developmental Disabilities, and Medication Administration required or provided.
• Maintains high level of confidentiality and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct support services to people, ensuring safety and inclusion.
• Assist with personal care, daily living tasks, and community activities.
• Support development plans and goals, monitor progress.
• Foster positive relationships with guardians, families, and staff.
• Administer or supervise medication as directed.
• Document activities and maintain HIPAA-compliant records.
• Attend trainings on time and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Medication Administration Certification

Developmental Disabilities Certification

Job description

Alpha Opportunities, Inc. in Jamestown, ND is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist people in residential or day center settings, enabling self-directed lives and community participation.

You will collaborate with a care team, provide personal care, transportation, and support plans, while maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation and safety standards. The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and completion of CPR/First Aid training or certification,