Direct Support Professional - Residential

Vocational Training Center; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Vocational Training Center (VTC) of Fargo, ND is seeking a Direct Support Professional - Residential to join our team. This part-time DSP role supports individuals at home and in the community, focusing on health maintenance, personal cares, behavior management and life skills development.

Responsibilities include accompanying individuals to events, assisting with personal care and medications, supervising and teaching daily living skills, documenting information per the Person-Centered

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Current driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Preferred: Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Accompanying individuals to community and social events
• Assisting individuals with personal care responsibilities, administering medications and providing transportation based on individual needs
• Supervising, teaching independent skills, and providing guidance to adults with disabilities and mental illness in a variety of home, community, and social settings
• Documenting individual information as required by the Person-Centered Service Plan
• Maintaining flexibility and composure while working alone or in a team environment
• Assisting/Teaching individuals daily living skills such as household chores, laundry, cleaning, and washing dishes, as appropriate and according to their plan
• Completing the competency-based modules as dictated by the North Dakota Department of Human Service, Developmental Disabilities Division
• Other duties not listed above may be assigned.

Job description

VTC is an amazing company that is constantly growing and adapting to meet the needs of our people.

Position:Direct Support Professional - Residential

Location: Fargo, ND

Job Id:730

# of Openings:3

Job Type: Part-time (10 to 29 hours per week)

Pay: Starting at $19.12 (DOE)

We are flexible and have a variety of shifts available!

Mon-Fri: 6:30am - 9:00am

Rewarding Work with Remarkable People - Flexible Schedule - Paid Training

The Vocational Training Center (VTC) of Fargo, ND is now searching for candidates to join our Residential Support team as Direct Support Professionals (DSP).DSPs in this program are responsible for providing active support in the individual's home and in the community. Areas of support will include health maintenance, medication administration, personal cares, behavior management and life skills development.

Responsibilities of this position will include:

• Accompanying individuals to community and social events
• Assisting individuals with personal care responsibilities, administering medications and providing transportation based on individual needs
• Supervising, teaching independent skills, and providing guidance to adults with disabilities and mental illness in a variety of home, community, and social settings
• Documenting individual information as required by the Person-Centered Service Plan
• Maintaining flexibility and composure while working alone or in a team environment
• Assisting/Teaching individuals daily living skills such as household chores, laundry, cleaning, and washing dishes, as appropriate and according to their plan
• Completing the competency-based modules as dictated by the North Dakota Department of Human Service, Developmental Disabilities Division

Other duties not listed above may be assigned.

Required:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Current driver's license
• Reliable Transportation

Preferred:

• Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

EEO, including disability/vets