Direct Support Professional - Flexible Hours & Paid Training

Vocational Training Center; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Job summary

The Vocational Training Center in Fargo, ND is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Family Support Services team. DSPs provide active support to individuals in the family home and community, assisting with health maintenance, medication administration, personal cares, behavior management and life skills development.

Responsibilities include accompanying individuals to events, assisting with personal care and transportation, supervising and teaching independent skills, documenting

Qualifications

• Experience in support for individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Current driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Accompany individuals to community and social events
• Assist individuals with personal care responsibilities, administer medications and provide transportation based on individual needs
• Supervise, teach independent skills, and provide guidance to children and adults with disabilities and mental illness in various home, community, and social settings
• Document individual information as required by the Person-Centered Service Plan
• Maintain flexibility and composure while working alone or in a team environment
• Complete ND Direct Care Careers certificate

Skills

Active support

Medication administration

Personal care

Behavior management

Life skills development

Transportation

Documentation

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

ND Direct Care Careers Certificate

Job description

The Vocational Training Center in Fargo, ND is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Family Support Services team. DSPs provide active support to individuals in the family home and community, assisting with health maintenance, medication administration, personal cares, behavior management and life skills development.

Responsibilities include accompanying individuals to events, assisting with personal care and transportation, supervising and teaching independent skills, documenting