What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP - In Home Minot position at Anne Carlsen Center?
Our Mission: To Make Independence a Gift for All
Anne Carlsen Center (Anne Carlsen) is a non-profit organization which has been providing supports and services for 80 years to individuals in North Dakota with developmental disability or delay. Rich in tradition, Anne Carlsen has positioned itself on the cutting edge of innovation with unique programs, creative therapies and advanced assistive technologies that meet the specific needs of those we serve.
Be a part of an organization whose mission is to make independence a gift to those in your community!
Shift: Monday-Sunday Various hours 230pm-5:30pm
Job Schedule: Part Time
Weekly Hours: Up to 12 hours a week
JOB SUMMARY:
The purpose of this position is to support clients with their life to include health and personal care, therapeutic, educational, recreational, and leisure activities for individuals with disabilities to achieve maximum growth and learning, as they make transitions throughout life. This position supports the development and connections needed to participate in community life for the individuals served. The CBS Direct Support Professional (DSP) will work independently with individuals in the center location, in their home or work site and throughout planned daily activities.
QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements)
Education and/or years’ experience required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- DD modules completed or ability to complete
- Valid Driver’s License
- Reliable transportation
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to learn and perform personal care, education and therapeutic programs and can learn and comprehend medical terminology
- One year’s experience working in the developmental disabilities field
Supervision of others/decision making aptitude (if applicable): This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.