Direct Support Professional GF Full-Time

COMMUNITY OPTIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL•Grand Forks, ND

12d•$17 - $20

About The Position

Community Options is hiring a full-time Direct Support Professional in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The role provides personalized, high-quality services to individuals with developmental disabilities and older adults, helping them enhance their quality of life and live more independently and actively in their communities. The work includes hands-on assistance with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and transportation. This position requires a flexible schedule and openness to working varied shifts and locations based on customer and agency needs. The hourly wage is $17.34–$20.40, depending on experience.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Have access to a working mobile phone (iPhone or Android).
Be CPR and First Aid certified, or successfully obtain certification during the new-hire training period.
Have a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of vehicle insurance as required by the licensing state.
Be able to travel based on operational and clientele needs.
Successfully pass a criminal background check, including a Motor Vehicle Record check, drug screening, and North Dakota Department of Human Services pre-employment approval.
Successfully complete required training and/or certification within the applicable time frame.
Be able to observe and recall surroundings and events accurately.
Communicate information clearly, concisely, and accurately.
Read, write, understand, and apply written instructions in English.
Complete basic computer-related tasks.
Make ethical and professional decisions, organize and manage tasks, and provide quality customer service.
Work as part of a team and demonstrate commitment to company values.
Have good organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of community events and opportunities for customers.

Responsibilities

Provide personalized support and services to individuals receiving care.
Assist with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and shopping.
Provide transportation and travel as required by operational and clientele needs.
Help individuals live more independently and participate actively in their communities.
Observe and recall surroundings and events, and communicate information clearly and accurately.
Complete required training and certifications within specified time frames.
Work as part of a team and provide quality customer service.