Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $18.00
Red River Human Services is dedicated to affirming human worth, rights, and dignity by providing services to people with disabilities which enhance the quality of their lives, and enable them to live, work and develop relationships within their communities. Our organization believes that every person deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential.
We are currently seeking a team member to fill our Part-time Direct Support Professional position.
Applicants Must :
- Be able to drive (19 years old, valid drivers license, have insured vehicle, driven 2+ years)
- Have access to a computer / smart phone
- Be dependable and reliable
- Be able to complete ongoing paid training requirements
- Attend staff meetings
- Document on each shift worked
- Be able to effectively communicate with team members
- Have a positive attitude and self-directed
Duties include but are not limited to :
Assist with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting and money management, banking, shopping, supporting health and hygiene, etc.)Assist with community events and have fun! (concerts, sporting events, Special Olympics, Adult learning classes, art classes, casino trips, parties, church, dances, etc.)Support people to achieve their personal goals with an individualized approachAssist with problem solvingExercise with people supportedCommunication with Program Coordinators, supervisors and other staffSelf motivated with the ability to work independently in an apartment settingDocumentation and data collectionWage and compensation :
Position starts at $18.00 / DOEPaid trainingOpportunity for 50 cent wage increase in first 90 days of employmentPotential for periodic wage adjustmentsPotential for referral bonusPotential to earn PTO (paid time off)Red River Human Services Foundation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.