Part-Time Direct Support Specialist - Day Program (Weekdays)

Fargo Vocational Training Center; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k) with Employer Match

Flexible Spending Account

Legal Plan

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Fargo Vocational Training Center in Fargo, ND is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for day-program duties. You will work with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in vocational and social settings, guiding and supporting them in activities and community-based trips.

The schedule runs 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday to Friday, with weekends off. Starting pay is $17.12/hour (DOE); paid training and excellent benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Current drivers license.
• Preferred: Experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Providing guidance to and actively engaging with adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities in vocational and social settings.
• Accompanying individuals to off-site activities.
• Assisting individuals with personal care responsibilities and administering medications based on individual needs.
• Supervising crews on and off-site performing vocational services.
• Maintaining flexibility and composure in an ever-changing work environment.
• Complete Certificate with ND Direct Care Careers.

Education

ND Direct Care Careers Certificate

Job description

Fargo Vocational Training Center in Fargo, ND is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for day-program duties. You will work with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in vocational and social settings, guiding and supporting them in activities and community-based trips.

The schedule runs 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday to Friday, with weekends off. Starting pay is $17.12/hour (DOE); paid training and excellent benefits are included.