QSP DSP

Kalix; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalix in Minot, North Dakota is seeking a QualitySupport Professional (QSP) to provide supports to eligible individuals who require ongoing daily assistance. The role focuses on developing self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills to help participants live independently and participate in an integrated community.

Under supervision, you will perform tasks such as helping with personal cares, transportation, meal planning, and data collection to monitor progress toward personal goals, while

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Honest, reliable, and professional at all times.
• Respectful interactions with people receiving services.
• Ability to make sound, rational judgments regarding people receiving services.
• Lift minimum of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic living and employment skills.
• Assist with personal cares as specified in service plans.
• Maintain clean, safe, orderly living and working environment.
• Help manage individual schedules and transportation as assigned.
• Participate in staff training and team meetings.
• Document progress and collect data for personal objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Dependable

Respectful interactions

Good judgment

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

QSP – QualitySupport Professional

An employee in this position would be responsible for providing supports to eligible individuals who require some level of ongoing daily support. A QSP Support Professional will assist with and develop self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills that improve the participant’s ability to independently reside and participate in an integrated community.

Essential Functions:

QSP DSP 6101-01, Monday-Friday 5:30a-1:30p, 40 hrs/wk

• Under the direction and supervision of the QSP Coordinator the duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Performing and assisting people with basic living and employment skills.
• Assisting people with personal cares as specified in service plans.
• Assisting individuals with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly living and working environment.
• Assisting and maintaining an individual’s schedule as needed.
• Providing transportation as assigned.
• Reporting all incidences of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation.
• Working as part of a team by demonstrating Agency values: Dependability, Adaptability, Professionalism and Teamwork.
• Utilizing a positive interaction style and treating people with respect.
• Maintaining confidentiality of all people receiving services and protecting the confidentiality of their health information.
• Administering medications, insulin and tubing feeding as assigned and certified.
• Assisting with menu planning and meal choices that follow recommended dietary guidelines and healthy choices.
• Participating in staff training, in-service and team meetings.
• Collecting data to monitor or make progress towards personal objectives.
• Performing all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

18 years or older and a student in good standing.

A high school diploma or GED.

A valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

A driving record that makes you insurable.

Must complete a successful background check

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively.

Ability to be honest, reliable, dependable and professional at all times.

Ability to respond to people receiving services with dignity and respect.

Ability to make sound, rational judgments regarding people receiving services.

Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Kalix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.