What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP Lead - Taylor Made Living 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!
Location: Fargo, ND
Shift: Monday-Wednesday 1pm-10pm with a requirement to work every other weekend rotation that includes Saturday and Sunday 8am-8pm along with a requirement to be on call which could be up to 7 consecutive days at a time
Job Schedule: Full Time
Weekly Hours: 40
JOB SUMMARY:
The purpose of this position is to support individuals served 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. Provides guidance, coaching, and mentors Direct Service Professional staff on their assigned shift, solves issues, and needs of both the individual served and staff. The Direct Support Professional- Team Lead for Taylor Made Living will work in conjunction with the Residential Supervisor and the TML Program Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements)
Education and/or years’ experience required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License
- One year experience in the healthcare field, preferably working with individuals with disabilities.
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Associate or bachelor's degree
- Three years' experience in the healthcare filed, preferably working with individuals with disabilities.
- Completion of DD modules
Supervision of others/decision making aptitude (if applicable): This position does not have supervisor responsibilities.
Benefits: Anne Carlsen offers competitive pay and benefits, 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
- Great working environment and ability to strengthen your community!