DSP - PT Independent Living

Hit Inc; Mandan (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

HIT, Inc. in Mandan, ND is hiring as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with disabilities live more independently. This part-time role provides hands-on training and meaningful work that makes a difference in daily life.

You will follow individualized service plans, support daily activities, encourage independence, and help maintain safe homes. Flexible weekday hours support school schedules while building essential communication and problem-solving skills for your résumé.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Preference for experience with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to follow individualized service plans.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with everyday activities and personal goals
• Encourage independence and community involvement
• Follow individualized service plans
• Help maintain safe, comfortable, and welcoming homes
• Build communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills that strengthen your résumé

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Computer literacy

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ISLA - Mandan, ND 58554, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Any

Looking for a flexible job that offers more than just a paycheck? Join HIT, Inc. as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and gain meaningful, hands‑on experience while helping people with disabilities live more independently.

This opportunity is especially valuable for students pursuing careers in nursing, social work, psychology, education, human services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, healthcare, or related fields—but no specific major or previous experience is required. HIT provides the training you need to succeed.

What You'll Do

• Support individuals with everyday activities and personal goals
• Encourage independence and community involvement
• Follow individualized service plans
• Help maintain safe, comfortable, and welcoming homes
• Build communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills that strengthen your résumé

Why Choose HIT?

• Tuition assistance
• Flexible scheduling
• Meaningful, résumé‑building experience
• Paid, hands‑on training
• Career growth opportunities
• Employer‑paid Employee Assistance Program

Flexible weekday hours are available to work around your school schedule, making it easier to balance work and classes while still getting meaningful hours.

This isn't just another job. It's an opportunity to build your future, make a lasting difference, and discover where you belong.

Start your career with HIT-

Qualifications: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Requires knowledge and skill equivalent to the completion of a high school diploma. Preference is given to those with work experience in the field of developmental disabilities.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE

• Must have knowledge and skills necessary to perform ordinary household functions.
• Must possess good observation skills and relate observations accurately, both verbally and in writing.
• Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to perform basic computer operations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Will meet and maintain the required certifications to become a medication technician and CPR, First Aid as required for the position.