Flexible Direct Support Professional - Paid Training

VTC; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Job summary

The Vocational Training Center (VTC) of Fargo, ND is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for Family Support Services on a part-time basis. Starting pay is $19.12 per hour DOE, with a variety of morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts.

DSPs provide active support in family homes and in the community, assisting with health maintenance, medication administration, personal cares, behavior management, and life skills development. A current driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Current driver's license.
• Previous experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accompanying individuals to community and social events.
• Assisting individuals with personal care responsibilities, administer medications and provide transportation based on individual needs.
• Supervising, teaching independent skills, and providing guidance to children and 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.

Skills

Active listening

Reliability

Job description

The Vocational Training Center (VTC) of Fargo, ND is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for Family Support Services on a part-time basis. Starting pay is $19.12 per hour DOE, with a variety of morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts.

DSPs provide active support in family homes and in the community, assisting with health maintenance, medication administration, personal cares, behavior management, and life skills development. A current driver's license is required.