At ODC, we support individuals with disabilities in building meaningful life and work skills so they can participate fully in their communities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide hands-on support, encouragement, and job coaching to help individuals achieve their personal goals. This position will work within the Day Services program in Warren and the Employment Services program in Thief River Falls. The split between the two programs will be approximately 50/50 but may fluctuate based on case load.
What You'll Do:
Provide person-centered support that respects each individual's goals and abilities Help individuals build independence and life skills Support individuals participating in community activities Coach and support individuals at their community job sites. Track progress and celebrate milestones Assist with scheduling and coordinating community work experiences Document progress and observations in electronic records Implement positive behavior support strategies Help maintain a safe, supportive environment and provide transportation Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support individualized service plans. What Makes You a
Great Fit:
You believe everyone deserves the opportunity to succeed You're patient, positive, and solution focused You communicate clearly and build strong relationships When you join our team, you'll be part of a workplace that values respect and inclusion, collaboration and teamwork, professional grown and making a difference in people's lives. EOE/ADA - People of color, women, veterans, retirees and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Pay:
$17.00 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license with an insurable driving record?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
human services: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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