Lead Direct Support Professional (Lead DSP) at Anne Carlsen Center

Jamestown, North Dakota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Care, Mentoring, Coaching, Medical Terminology, Decision Making, Client Support, Therapeutic Programming, Educational Support

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

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: Jamestown, ND Shift: Evenings and every other weekend Job Schedule: Full Time Weekly Hours: 40 JOB SUMMARY The purpose of this position is to support clients with their life to include health and personal cares, therapeutic, educational, recreational, and leisure activities for individuals with special needs to achieve maximum growth and learning as they make transitions throughout life. Provides guidance, coaching and mentors to Direct Service Professional staff on their assigned shift, solves issues and needs of both the clientele and staff. QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements) Education and/or years’ experience required: HS Diploma or equivalent Two years’ experience in health care field DD module completion Valid ND Driver’s License Reliable transportation Preferred Skills and Abilities: Two years’ experience working with individuals with disabilities Ability to learn and perform personal care, education and therapeutic programs and can learn and comprehend medical terminology Supervision of others/decision making aptitude (if applicable): This position does not have supervisory 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 • Aflac Voluntary Benefits • Flexible Spending Accounts • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Employee Assistance Program • Special Employee Events • Great working environment and ability to strengthen your community! Employment with the Anne Carlsen Center is contingent upon passing our mandatory drug test, background checks, I-9 document verification, and compliance to our mandatory flu policy. Anne Carlsen is a drug-free, tobacco-free work environment. Anne Carlsen is an equal opportunity employer and complies fully with all federal, state, and local employment laws and will provide equal employment and advancement opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, the presence of any mental or physical disability, status with regard to public assistance or marriage, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Responsibilities

Support individuals with developmental disabilities in their health, personal care, and daily recreational activities to promote independence. Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to Direct Service Professional staff during assigned shifts.