Empowering Direct Support Specialist

ACCESS SAFE CARE, LLC; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Safe Care, LLC in North Dakota is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living, self-help, and community participation. You will work under supervision of the Program Coordinator to support independence.

Responsibilities include skills development, personal care, transportation, meal planning, and reporting incidents. The role requires 18+ and a high school diploma, with a valid driver’s license and background check.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to interact with participants and staff.
• Reliable, dependable, and professional demeanor expected.
• Respectful interactions with individuals receiving services.
• Sound judgment in care decisions.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in developing basic living and employment skills.
• Provide personal care as outlined in individualized service plans.
• Assist with menu planning and dietary choices.
• Transport participants to activities and appointments.
• Report incidents per agency policies and regulations.
• Maintain a clean, safe living and working environment.
• Participate in staff training and collect progress data.

Skills

Effective communication

Reliability & professionalism

Respectful interactions

Sound judgment

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Access Safe Care, LLC in North Dakota is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living, self-help, and community participation. You will work under supervision of the Program Coordinator to support independence.

Responsibilities include skills development, personal care, transportation, meal planning, and reporting incidents. The role requires 18+ and a high school diploma, with a valid driver’s license and background check.