DSP

Pride Inc.•Bismarck, ND

1d•$17 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Pride is seeking an upbeat, compassionate, and reliable Direct Support Professional to join their Gracefully Aging & Life Skills Day Program. This program is described as a vibrant, caring space where every day is an opportunity to uplift others and celebrate milestones. The role focuses on supporting individuals to grow in independence, confidence, and daily living skills, fostering well-being and autonomy by empowering them to make choices and take charge of their lives. The position involves building meaningful relationships, planning community activities, coordinating transportation, supporting goal achievement through structured programming, observation, and teaching, and promoting health and safety by assisting with medication protocols and therapeutic interventions. Record keeping and team collaboration are also key aspects of the role.

Requirements

A kind heart, good energy, and a genuine desire to support people with disabilities
Ability to lift 25 lbs and assist with transitioning or transferring
Valid ND driver’s license with a clean driving record
Willingness to grow through training, learning, and being a team player

Nice To Haves

High school diploma preferred
At least 2 years of experience in the human services field is preferred

Responsibilities

Support individuals as they grow in independence, confidence, and daily living skills
Foster well-being and autonomy by empowering individuals to make choices and take charge of their own lives
Build meaningful relationships through warm, positive interaction and role modeling
Plan engaging community activities and help coordinate transportation
Support people in reaching their goals through structured programming, observation, and teaching
Promote health and safety while assisting with medication protocols and therapeutic interventions
Keep clear records and collaborate in team meetings