Eligible for a $1000 sign on bonus!
Location:ย Jamestown, North Dakotaย
Shift: Monday - Friday (Varying Hours), Day Shiftย
Job Schedule: Full Time
Weekly Hours: 40
JOB SUMMARY
Direct Support Professionals support clients with their life to include health and personal cares, therapeutic, educational, recreational, and leisure activities for individuals with disabilities to achieve maximum growth and learning, as they make transitions through their life. The direct support professional assumes the authority, responsibility and accountability for carrying out their individual plans. They will support the development and connections needed to participate in community life.ย ย
QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements):ย
Complete the Anne Carlsen Center training program according to the Center'sย policies and procedures; must be able to learn and perform personal cares, andย behavioral, education and therapeutic programs, and have the ability to learn
and comprehend terminology related to the positionย
โขย Must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing; be able toย follow verbal and written instructions, and problem solve effectively with
children/young adults, staff, and family membersย
โขย Required to provide proof of ownership/registration prior to personalย vehicle being approved for business use; drivers must provide and maintain
current proof of insuranceย
Education and/or yearsโ experience required:ย
โขย H.S. diploma or equivalentย
Preferred/Required Skills and Abilities:ย
โขย Prefer experience in the area of Developmental Disabilitiesย ย
โขย Ability to complete the Anne Carlsen Center training program according to ACC policies and procedures; must be able to learn and perform personalย cares, behavioral and therapeutic programsย
โขย Ability to learn and comprehend terminology related to the positionย
โขย Ability to communicate verbally and in writing; able to follow verbal and written instructions, and problem solve effectively with individuals,ย staff, and family membersย
โขย Ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, having integrity, being tactful, courteous, and sensitive with internal and external contactsย
โขย Must be able to adapt to rapid change, and must be able to intervene promptly in crisis/emergency situations. Must work in the home area on non-school days.
Benefits: ACC offers competitive pay and benefits,ย paid time off (PTO), and great advancement opportunities!
Here are a few examples:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employer Paid Life & Disability
- 401(k) & Profit-Sharing Plan
- Assurity Voluntary Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Special Employee Events
- Great working environment and ability to strengthenย your community!