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  • Direct Support Staff

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Part Time Position Pay $18.25 THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hiring Now - Work from Home - No Experience

    OCPA 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Larimore, ND

    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Hav-It Services 3.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    is located in Harvey, ND. Relocating will be necessary.** HAV-IT Services is seeking full-time, part-time and substitute Direct Support Professionals (DSP). Substitute DSP's are able to choose when they want to work. HAV-IT is a non-profit organization employing 50 staff committed to the provision of quality, community-based, residential and day support services to 25 individuals who have developmental disabilities in the Harvey, ND area. Established in 1980, HAV-IT is the second largest employer in Wells County. Pay range is $17.50 - $20.50/hr. Benefit Package two group health plan options for employees health savings plan contributions matching up to $60 per two week pay period retirement plan contributions matching up to 9% (approximately $200 per month) vacation & sick leave 10 paid holidays schedule flexibility generous sign on bonus We provide paid orientation and on-site training toward certification in developmental disabilities Minimum Requirements valid driver's license with acceptable driving record passing criminal background check requirements passing drug screen desire to support people who have developmental disabilities to reach their full potential HAV-IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Equal Housing Opportunity If you are interested to work for an organization making a difference in the lives of people who have developmental disabilities, we invite you to consider HAV-IT. “Person Centered Excellence Accreditation” with the Council on Quality & Leadership since 1987.
    $17.5-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Easter Seals Goodwill Nd 2.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    Job DescriptionJoin our team today where a better community begins with you! Enjoy a collaborative, flexible environment working with a team of individuals carrying out the common goal of serving your community and helping people live their best life! We believe that education, training, and work is transformational and can form a key element of a person's life. We believe through people-focused service delivery, a person can lead a productive life and that the most valuable assets are the people we employ and serve. When working part-time at Easter Seals, schedules vary from 2 hours a day or longer. If you can't work 8 hours at a time, that is not a concern at all. We have varying schedule types to fit with your life while attaining your career goals. The Direct Support Professional will provide services to adults and children with disabilities along with their families by carrying out the Mission, Vision and Values of Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. (ESGWND) Qualifications: • Interest in and/or experience in supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and outcomes. • Ability to work both as a team and alone, to complete tasks as instructed, be receptive to new ideas and be creative in helping to solve problems. • Believe that everyone can and must have an opportunity to learn and grown, regardless of their disability. • Age 16 or older. • Ability to meet and maintain background investigation requirements, and commitment to providing a drug-free, non-violent place for people supported to live and our employees to work. • Driver's License might be required depending upon program needs. Primary Responsibilities: • Assist and support people to realize their goals and attain personal outcomes. • Assist and support people to develop and/or maintain a social support network. • Assist and support people to maintain or re-establish their family connections. • Assist and support people to maintain their home, their health, and their well-being. • Assist and support people to utilize their community and its resources. • Assist and support people to direct their services and make informed choices in all aspect of their life. • Assist and support people to have a safe environment in which to live and work, free of abuse, neglect or exploitation. • Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds on your own. • To be an advocate for people with disabilities and to teach members of the community to treat people we support with dignity and respect by modeling positive attitudes and respectful communication and interactions. Benefits: Flexible Schedule Paid Training Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour and is based on experience. About Us: Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. is a person-centered organization that has impacted 326,781 people through our programs and services for the fiscal year 2021-2022. Our services are funded in part by utilizing the donations we receive through the Goodwill Stores and Shop Goodwill to provide quality care and support for children, adults, and families, as well as provide training and education to those with employment barriers. Disclaimer: The above description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the Direct Support Professional role at ESGWND. It is not exhaustive and may include additional tasks as assigned by management. Powered by JazzHR K9aeLwAzlC
    $17-19 hourly 3d ago
  • Day Hab Direct Support Professional

    Grand Forks Growth & Support Center

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    Salary: $18.50-$20 Summary of Work: The primary responsibility of this position is to assist in developing and implementing each Overall Service Plan (OSP) while fostering the growth of personal outcomes for the people we support at GFGSC. This includes assisting and/or encouraging the people we support to ensure their rights, freedom of choice, and safety are upheld. This role involves working within the facility and accompanying those we support in the community. Candidates should demonstrate respect and kindness toward the people we support. This position is classified as non-exempt, making employees eligible for overtime pay. Job Description: Supporting growth, independence and providing care for adults with disabilities during the hours of 7:45 - 4:30 Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week. A person in this position should be compassionate, caring, positive and willing to work within our team to provide high quality support. Having creativity while leading fun, educational and intentional activities and providing positive behavioral support are also important for a person in this role. The physical demands of this job entail: medium to high-paced activity, lifting 50 lbs. or more, and medium to high reaction speed. We are an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodations. Specific Task Requirements: Basic Support and Agency Policies: Support people with disabilities to achieve their goals and personal outcomes that are listed in their Overall Service Plan. Provide overall daily support and assistance to the people that you are assigned to support. Support people with disabilities on community outings. Maintain data with and/or of the people that we support. Support adults with disabilities with their personal care needs. Implement the overall goals, Contract of excellence and mission of Grand Forks Growth and Support Center (GFGSC). Notify a supervisor when leaving the building, complete the sign out sheet and submit a time off slip. Attend morning meetings, staff meetings and trainings Maintain confidentiality and privacy of both the people we support and fellow staff members, both inside and outside of GFGSC. Help to maintain a clean, safe and presentable work site. Report all suspected incidences of possible Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation and/or maltreatment to a supervisor. Participate in investigations regarding Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation, when asked to do so. Other duties as assigned. Promoting Independence: Encourage the people that we support to be as involved in their own lives as much as possible. Support/ Assist people to take their medications following the medication guidelines. Support people with disabilities to increase their independence. Actively Support people to direct the course of their own lives Support people to be as involved as possible in their personal tasks. Engagement: Provide and maintain safety and fun both in the building and in community. Engage and interact with the people that we support on a continual basis. Keep personal conversations with co-workers to a minimum while supporting people with disabilities. Facilitate educational and action based activities throughout the day. Support people with disabilities to form, foster and maintain natural (unpaid) friendships with their peers and community members. Be a positive role model to those we support, community members and coworkers. Communicate with the people we support, members of the leadership team, Program Specialists and Direct Support Professionals to assist in the care, coordination, and safety of the people we support. Job Requirements: Clear Background check Clear Child Abuse and Neglect screens Completion of drug screen upon hire (arranged by GFGSC, once hired). Up-to-date drivers license and Insurance Must be 21+ Clear driving record.
    $18.5-20 hourly 18d ago
  • Recreational Direct Support Professional

    State of North Dakota 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    Life Skills and Transition Center (LSTC) - Grafton, ND - Recreational Direct Support Professional As our Recreational Direct Support Professional, you will provide a variety of activities including social, independent and home-based for individuals residing at LSTC through the Dakota East (DE) Vocational Program. These activities will take place during the day, evening, and on weekends. You will assist in establishing, coordinating, and supervising the new shuttle service. Additionally, you will research, plan, and attend activities both on-site at LSTC and within the community. You will also help organize and facilitate living area meeting coverage and Special Olympics events. In the evenings, you will supervise the recreational rooms and offer engaging activities for participants. Overall, you will play a key role in supporting individuals across home, work, and community settings, with a focus on promoting independence and engagement in meaningful, fulfilling activities. To succeed in this role, you should be committed to improving the lives of those supported at LSTC through person-centered support, community integration, and meaningful engagement. A passion for empowering individuals in a safe, and supportive environment is essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively across various platforms and with people from diverse backgrounds. To be considered for this position, you are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one (1) year of professional experience providing direct care to the special populations. You must have a valid drivers license and complete the assigned defensive driving course. About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavior. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources. Location: ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position provides essential client services face to face and therefore the person in this position needs to be onsite in Grafton, ND. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships. A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview. For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Shawn Hanson at **************** or at ************. Employing Unit: ND HHS - LSTC Unit Phone Number: ************ TTY Number: ND Relay Service ************** (text); ************** (voice) If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact **************** or *************. Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Companion/Homemaker

    Comfort Keepers Home Care 3.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    Job Description Comfort Keepers is hiring! We are looking for exceptional people wanting to make a difference in the lives of seniors while helping them age with grace and dignity in the comfort of their homes. We are family owned and been in the Fargo/Moorhead area for over 20 years and offer the best home care in the area. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY - we provide paid, on-the-job training! Our Companion/Homemaker positions consist of meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. We are hiring morning, afternoon, and evening shifts. Our hours are extremely flexible as we assign shifts according to your availability, perfect for students and retirees. BENEFITS: Competitive pay with room for advancement PTO Health Insurance* Dental/Vision Insurance* 401K* Flex Spending* Supplemental Insurance On the job training REQUIREMENTS: Valid Driver's License Reliable vehicle with auto insurance Covid Vaccination Must be at least 18 years old What makes Comfort Keepers different than other senior home care providers? We elevate the human spirit by providing safety, security, and comfort to seniors and their families, especially in times of social isolation. Not only that, we offer flexible, rewarding home care jobs for our caregivers. If you are responsible, trustworthy and have a caring heart, we would love to visit with you. APPLY NOW! #hc158891
    $20k-25k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Care Assistant

    HC-One 4.5company rating

    Direct care worker job in Angus, MN

    As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence. You will get to know our residents and their families - helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and you'll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping someone at the end of their life to eat a meal or talking to a resident's family on the phone, you'll do so with a sense of kindness, above anything else. Assisting the Registered Nurse and Care Manager, you will be involved in providing essential physical and mental stimulation through a range of social and recreational activities, as well as administering medication. One of your key responsibilities as Senior Care Assistant is to maintain accurate records of the job you do and build strong relationships with the rest of your team. Ideally, you'll have completed a Level 2 Diploma S/NVQ in Adult Social Care and are prepared to work towards Level 3 qualification in Adult Social Care or equivalent, a background in person centered care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia. What's essential, though, is your brilliant positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You'll know what good record keeping looks like and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life. To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Senior Care Assistant we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your dependents under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. About You Not Specified About The Company Not Specified
    $27k-33k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Direct Support Profesional

    Common Spirit

    Direct care worker job in Grafton, ND

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with us, you will support a diverse range of tasks according our customized Person Centered Service Plan (PCSP) tailored to each person's unique needs. Depending on their needs, your responsibilities could include support with medication administration, behavioral management, and daily documentation in addition to enhancing general life skills. * Maintain a safe living environment that adheres to all codes and regulations * Offer counseling and crisis intervention * Support learning around financial management, housekeeping, cooking, personal hygiene, and other life skills * Accompany individuals to social outings, doctor's appointments and other activities Job Requirements * Current valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation Where You'll Work CHI Friendship is founded on the positive impact diversity has in our communities when embraced. Our successful team members genuinely enjoy learning about the people we support and helping them achieve independence while reaching their goals and dreams. More importantly, you are someone who is dependable and compassionate with a proven ability to remain composed under pressure. As a trusted direct support professional, you are looked to as a leader when challenging situations occur where your reaction and self-control are most important. We provide you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance. Starting pay rate for this DSP role is $19.00/hr. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: * Free Premium Membership to our Care@Work program to help employees with child care, pet care, senior caregivers, housekeepers & more. * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * Flexible spending accounts * Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Tuition Assistance for career growth and development * Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs If you are ready to join a national leader in providing quality services to people with disabilities, join CHI Friendship today!
    $19 hourly 5d ago
  • 8AM to 4PM NPI Part-Time & Full-Time Direct Support Professional

    Johnson's Riverside 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Thief River Falls, MN

    Job DescriptionSalary: Base $15.00 Are you looking to make a difference? Do something meaningful and fulfilling? Do you enjoy working with the elderly? We have the perfect job for you! Northstar Promoting Independence is a branch of Johnson's Riverside, Inc. that provides medication management, transportation to and from appointments and activities, meal prep, housekeeping, and companionship to the elderly and people with disabilities in their own homes! No experience necessary! We provide paid training! Requirements: You must have a valid driver's license Pass a background check Be dependable, reliable, trustworthy & caring
    $15 hourly 21d ago
  • Residential Services/Family Support Services Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Grand Forks Growth & Support Center

    Direct care worker job in Grand Forks, ND

    Salary: $18.50-$20 *We are looking for applicants who can work flexible hours. Currently we are hiring for:* Weekday Mornings, 6am - 10:30am and/or 7:45am - 9am Weekday Afternoons/Evenings, 3pm - 6pm and/or 1:30pm - 9pm Weekends, shifts between the hours of 7am - 9pm If these shifts do not work, and would prefer FT hours, please consider our FT DSP position at our day habilitation program! Summary of Work: The primary responsibility of this role is to support and empower people with disabilities to livemeaningful, self-directed lives in their homes and communities. This includes understanding andencouraging each person to follow their Overall Service Plan (OSP), while promoting personalgrowth, independence, and overall well-being within their residential setting. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in this position are expected to build respectful relationships,uphold each persons rights and dignity, and encourage peoples freedom of choice and safety inall areas of home life. This person-centered role requires compassion, respect, consistency,flexibility and clear communication at all times. This position is classified as non-exempt, making employees eligible for overtime pay. Job Description: The person in this position supports people with disabilities in their home environments. AResidential DSP is a member of a team that provides high-quality support that encouragesautonomy, builds daily living skills, and encourages a safe, supportive home life. Typical hoursmay include mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays depending on the needs ofthe people that you will be supporting. Key qualities for success in this role include being compassionate, patient, respectful,dependable, energetic, fun, and having a collaborative mindset. The physical demands includemoderate to high activity, lifting 50 lbs. or more, and the ability to respond quickly to a range ofhome-based or health-related needs. We are an equal opportunity employer and will providereasonable accommodations. Job Duties: Basic Support and Agency Policies Encourage people with disabilities in achieving personal goals, including goals that areidentified in the person's Overall Service Plan (OSP). Please note that the people you supportare welcome to decline following their OSPs. A DSPs role is to encourage, assist/support andeducate. Encourage and assist with routines such as waking up, meal preparation, household chores,medication, and activities of daily living. Encourage and/or support people to make choices about their home, schedule, meals, andsocial connections. Maintain accurate and timely documentation related to services. Track hours via the Therap app. Track your mileage and submit your tracking form following the pay schedule. Practice and promote the values of the Grand Forks Growth and Support Center, includingdignity, autonomy, and inclusion. Attend staff meetings and trainings. Maintain privacy and confidentiality inside and outside of the home setting. Report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation promptly. Participate in investigations asrequested. Encourage and assist people to keep their living spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Staff within GFGSCs Residential Program must be willing and able to use their personalvehicle to assist people to places that they want/need to go. Mileage is reimbursed. Vehicle Safety: Personal vehicles used for driving with the people that you supportmust be in safe operating condition, including functioning seat belts for all passengers. Compliance with Laws: Staff must adhere to all applicable traffic laws and organizational policies when driving with the people that they support. Other duties as assigned. Promoting Independence and Skills Encourage and support participation in daily household activities such as laundry, cooking,grocery shopping, planning and organizing. Promote health and wellness by encouraging and/or supporting hygiene routines, physicalactivity, and medical appointments. Support medication administration according to GFGSC protocols and ND state guidelines. Help the people we support develop and maintain skills that lead to greater self-direction andpride in their lives. Actively involve the people we support in decisions that affect their living environment, futureplans and routines. Encourage and support people to run their personal errands (grocery shopping, picking upneeded items such as medications). Engagement and Relationship-Building Build and maintain positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and theirsupport network. Assist people in building and maintaining meaningful relationships with friends, family,neighbors, and community members. Encourage people to build and maintain safe relationships. Engage with the people we support in a respectful, supportive manner throughout your shifts. Support involvement in hobbies, social activities, and community events based on eachpersons interests. Be a positive role model at home and in the community. Communicate effectively with the people we support, coworkers, supervisors, and other teammembers to ensure consistent and safe support. Treat all people with respect and dignity. Job Requirements: Must be 21+ Clear Background check. Clear Child Abuse and Neglect screens. Completion of drug screen upon hire (arranged by GFGSC, once hired). Willing to use your personal vehicle to assist those we support with transportation needs. Up-to-date drivers license, vehicle insurance and vehicle registration. Clear driving record.
    $18.5-20 hourly 18d ago
  • Direct Support Provider

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Crookston, MN

    **REM Community Services** **,** a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. **Pay: $17.85 per hour! Part-time evenings position available!** **THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL** + Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well + Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve + Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants + Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities + Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. **EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER** + **Competitive Pay:** Pay on Demand **,** Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match + **Time Off:** Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work + **Network of Support:** Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing + **Job Security:** A stable job at an established, growing company + **Learning and Development:** We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career **WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA** + **Education:** High School Diploma or equivalent + **Experience:** Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred + **Skills:** Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management + **Behaviors:** Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible + **Vehicle:** Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance **Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.** Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. _As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
    $17.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Common Spirit

    Direct care worker job in Grafton, ND

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with us, you will support a diverse range of tasks according our customized Person Centered Service Plan (PCSP) tailored to each person's unique needs. Depending on their needs, your responsibilities could include support with medication administration, behavioral management, and daily documentation in addition to enhancing general life skills. * Maintain a safe living environment that adheres to all codes and regulations * Offer counseling and crisis intervention * Support learning around financial management, housekeeping, cooking, personal hygiene, and other life skills * Accompany individuals to social outings, doctor's appointments and other activities Job Requirements * Current valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation Where You'll Work CHI Friendship is founded on the positive impact diversity has in our communities when embraced. Our successful employees genuinely enjoy learning about the people we support and helping them achieve independence while reaching their goals and dreams. More importantly, you are someone who is dependable and compassionate with a proven ability to remain composed under pressure. As a trusted direct support professional, you are looked to as a leader when challenging situations occur where your reaction and self-control are most important. We provide you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance. Starting pay rate for this DSP role is $19.00/hr. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: * Free Premium Membership to our Care@Work program to help employees with child care, pet care, senior caregivers, housekeepers & more. * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * Flexible spending accounts * Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Tuition Assistance for career growth and development * Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
    $19 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional Flex

    State of North Dakota 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grafton, ND

    Life Skills & Transition Center - Grafton, ND - Flex Direct Support Professional No experience required; onsite training provided. Work Shift: ROTATING SHIFTS: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM/1:30 PM - 10:00 PM, every other weekend, NIGHTS: 9:45 PM - 6:15 AM, two weekends on and one off. Hours may vary to meet department needs. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Qualified candidates will be considered upon application. The position may be filled prior to the listed closing date after successful completion of the application and interview process. The North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking Flex Direct Support Professional(s) to connect with and assist persons residing at the Life Skills and Transition Center (LSTC) in Grafton to complete daily living activities in order to be independent and transition to community providers. Each day, you will assist you will assist the individuals to identify their goals for learning and practicing new skills, and what is important for them. Daily life activities may include personal hygiene tasks, work/job, recreation/leisure, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Also, you will model effective communication and socialization interactions as well as teach self-advocacy and self-help strategies. You will observe, monitor, document and report on the individuals' condition and progress both orally and in writing to the team of the person served. You will thrive in this position, if you have a person first approach and mindset to provide individuals with knowledge on life skills and how to overcome barriers that may be present in their lives. You will be able to convey information accurately, respectfully, and thoroughly verbally and in writing. You will have basic computer skills to log on and enter information into specific computer programs used. To be considered for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED. No experience required; we will train you onsite. Flex Positions: Employee may purchase health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits through employer at their own expense, at a reduced market rate. Starting Salary: $18 per hour About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Application Procedures Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships. This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: *************************************** A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview. For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Brittany Barney at ************** or at ************. Employing Unit: ND HHS - LSTC TTY Number: ND Relay Service ************** (text); ************** (voice) If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact **************** or *************. Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
    $18 hourly 40d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Hav-It Services 3.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Crookston, MN

    is located in Harvey, ND. Relocating will be necessary.** HAV-IT Services is seeking full-time, part-time and substitute Direct Support Professionals (DSP). Substitute DSP's are able to choose when they want to work. HAV-IT is a non-profit organization employing 50 staff committed to the provision of quality, community-based, residential and day support services to 25 individuals who have developmental disabilities in the Harvey, ND area. Established in 1980, HAV-IT is the second largest employer in Wells County. Pay range is $17.50 - $20.50/hr. Benefit Package two group health plan options for employees health savings plan contributions matching up to $60 per two week pay period retirement plan contributions matching up to 9% (approximately $200 per month) vacation & sick leave 10 paid holidays schedule flexibility generous sign on bonus We provide paid orientation and on-site training toward certification in developmental disabilities Minimum Requirements valid driver's license with acceptable driving record passing criminal background check requirements passing drug screen desire to support people who have developmental disabilities to reach their full potential HAV-IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Equal Housing Opportunity If you are interested to work for an organization making a difference in the lives of people who have developmental disabilities, we invite you to consider HAV-IT. “Person Centered Excellence Accreditation” with the Council on Quality & Leadership since 1987.
    $17.5-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Johnson's Riverside 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Thief River Falls, MN

    Job DescriptionSalary: 15.00 Starting Wage Are you looking for a fun and rewarding career? You can make a difference! We are hiring DSP's at Johnson's Riverside, Inc in Thief River Falls, MN. No experience necessary, we will train! We are hiring for evening positions, part and full time. Starting wage is $15.00 an hour with an incentive evening pay of an extra 50 cents. Starting wage increases with up to 5 years of relevant experience. We have 5 group homes in Thief River Falls with 1-4 people residing in each home. Hours may vary based on availability. Every other weekend required. If you have any questions, or would like to learn more about the position, you can contact us at 681-1278 for more information.
    $15 hourly 25d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Easter Seals Goodwill Nd 2.8company rating

    Direct care worker job in Mayville, ND

    Job DescriptionJoin our team today where a better community begins with you! Enjoy a collaborative, flexible environment working with a team of individuals carrying out the common goal of serving your community and helping people live their best life! We believe that education, training, and work is transformational and can form a key element of a person's life. We believe through people-focused service delivery, a person can lead a productive life and that the most valuable assets are the people we employ and serve. The Direct Support Professional will provide services to adults and children with disabilities along with their families by carrying out the Mission, Vision and Values of Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. (ESGWND) Qualifications: • Interest in and/or experience in supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and outcomes. • Ability to work both as a team and alone, to complete tasks as instructed, be receptive to new ideas and be creative in helping to solve problems. • Believe that everyone can and must have an opportunity to learn and grown, regardless of their disability. • Age 16 or older. • Ability to meet and maintain background investigation requirements, and commitment to providing a drug-free, non-violent place for people supported to live and our employees to work. • Driver's License might be required depending upon program needs. Primary Responsibilities: • Assist and support people to realize their goals and attain personal outcomes. • Assist and support people to develop and/or maintain a social support network. • Assist and support people to maintain or re-establish their family connections. • Assist and support people to maintain their home, their health, and their well-being. • Assist and support people to utilize their community and its resources. • Assist and support people to direct their services and make informed choices in all aspect of their life. • Assist and support people to have a safe environment in which to live and work, free of abuse, neglect or exploitation. • Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds on your own. • To be an advocate for people with disabilities and to teach members of the community to treat people we support with dignity and respect by modeling positive attitudes and respectful communication and interactions. Benefits: Flexible Schedule Paid Training Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour and is based on experience. About Us: Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. is a person-centered organization that has impacted 326,781 people through our programs and services for the fiscal year 2021-2022. Our services are funded in part by utilizing the donations we receive through the Goodwill Stores and Shop Goodwill to provide quality care and support for children, adults, and families, as well as provide training and education to those with employment barriers. Disclaimer: The above description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the Direct Support Professional role at ESGWND. It is not exhaustive and may include additional tasks as assigned by management. Powered by JazzHR da HOVsxa74
    $16-18 hourly 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Common Spirit

    Direct care worker job in Grafton, ND

    Where You'll Work CHI Friendship is founded on the positive impact diversity has in our communities when embraced. Our successful team members genuinely enjoy learning about the people we support and helping them achieve independence while reaching their goals and dreams.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    State of North Dakota 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Grafton, ND

    Life Skills & Transition Center - Grafton, ND - Direct Support Professional SIGN ON BONUS: $1,500 - $2,500 No experience required; onsite training provided. Work Shift: ROTATING SHIFTS: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM/1:30 PM - 10:00 PM, every other weekend, NIGHTS: 9:45 PM - 6:15 AM, two weekends on and one off. Hours may vary to meet department needs. Must successfully complete an approved training program within the probationary period. North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking Direct Support Professional(s) to connect with and assist persons residing at the Life Skills and Transition Center (LSTC) in Grafton to complete daily living activities in order to be independent and transition to community providers. Each day, you will assist the individuals to identify their goals for learning and practicing new skills, and what is important for them. Daily life activities may include personal hygiene tasks, work/job, recreation/leisure, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Also, you will model effective communication and socialization interactions as well as teach self-advocacy and self-help strategies. You will observe, monitor, document and report on the individuals' condition and progress both orally and in writing to the team of the person served. You will thrive in this position, if you have a person first approach and mindset to provide individuals with knowledge on life skills and how to overcome barriers that may be present in their lives. You will be able to convey information accurately, respectfully, and thoroughly verbally and in writing. You will have basic computer skills to log on and enter information into specific computer programs used. To be considered for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED. No experience required, onsite training. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Qualified candidates will be considered upon application. The position may be filled prior to the listed closing date after successful completion of the application and interview process. Hiring Range $18.00 per hour (plus shift differential) No Experience. Additional pay for DD/ID experience. This position has a very competitive benefits package that includes Employer Paid Family Health Insurance, retirement, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave that begins to accrue on day one, and more. There are opportunities for professional development. For more information on the state employee benefits package, go to ***************** and click on Active Members. About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. Application Procedures Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships. This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: *************************************** A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview. For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Brittany Barney at ************** or at ************. Employing Unit: ND HHS - LSTC TTY Number: ND Relay Service ************** (text); ************** (voice) If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact **************** or *************. Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Johnson's Riverside 4.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Thief River Falls, MN

    Are you looking for a fun and rewarding career? You can make a difference! We are hiring DSP's at Johnson's Riverside, Inc in Thief River Falls, MN. No experience necessary, we will train! We are hiring for evening positions, part and full time. Starting wage is $15.00 an hour with an incentive evening pay of an extra 50 cents. Starting wage increases with up to 5 years of relevant experience. We have 5 group homes in Thief River Falls with 1-4 people residing in each home. Hours may vary based on availability. Every other weekend required. If you have any questions, or would like to learn more about the position, you can contact us at 681-1278 for more information.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago

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The average direct care worker in Grand Forks, ND earns between $26,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.

Average direct care worker salary in Grand Forks, ND

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