Empowering Direct Support Professional | Flexible Schedule

ADP, Inc.; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Paid Training

Job summary

Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional to support adults and children with disabilities and their families, aligning with our mission and values.

You will help clients realize personal goals, maintain health and home, and navigate community resources, all while upholding dignity and respect in a flexible, supportive work environment.

Competitive pay of $17.00–$19.00 per hour based on experience, with paid training and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Interest in and/or experience in supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and outcomes.
• Ability to work both as a team and alone, to complete tasks as instructed, be receptive to new ideas and be creative in helping to solve problems.
• Age 16 or older.
• Ability to meet and maintain background investigation requirements, and commitment to providing a drug-free, non-violent place for people supported to live and our employees to work.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support people to realize their goals and attain personal outcomes.
• Assist and support people to develop and/or maintain a social support network.
• Assist and support people to maintain or re-establish their family connections.
• Assist and support people to maintain their home, their health, and their well-being.
• Assist and support people to utilize their community and its resources.
• Assist and support people to direct their services and make informed choices in all aspect of their life.
• Assist and support people to have a safe environment in which to live and work, free of abuse, neglect or exploitation.
• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds on your own.
• To be an advocate for people with disabilities and to teach members of the community to treat people we support with dignity and respect by modeling positive attitudes and respectful communication and interactions.

Skills

Disability support

Job description

Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional to support adults and children with disabilities and their families, aligning with our mission and values.

You will help clients realize personal goals, maintain health and home, and navigate community resources, all while upholding dignity and respect in a flexible, supportive work environment.

Competitive pay of $17.00–$19.00 per hour based on experience, with paid training and a flexible schedule.