Direct Support Professional PT -New Salem - Part-time

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongLevel/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Entry/div divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Community Options Bismarck - Bismarck, ND/div divstrongPosition Type/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Part Time/div divstrongEducation Level/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;High School/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$17.00 - $19.00 Hourly/div divstrongTravel Percentage/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Negligible/div divstrongJob Shift/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Any/div divstrongJob Category/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Entry Level/div /div h4Description/h4pspan style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"strongspan style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Join our Team!/span/span/strong/span/p pspan style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"Wersquo;re looking for a candidate with a flexible schedule who is open to working a variety of shifts. In this role, you will work directly with the individuals we support, helping to enhance their quality of life through personalized, high-quality services. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and transportation./span/p pspan style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"If you#39;re someone who thrives in a hands-on, team-oriented environment and enjoys making a meaningful difference, wersquo;d love to hear from you!/span/p p style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"strongspan style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Who are we?/span/span/strong /span/p pspan style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"Community Options is in ten different locations across the state of North Dakota helping individuals with developmental disabilities and the elderly live more independent and fulfilling lives. We offer flexible schedules to fit in with your busy life. If you have the passion to be a part of a rewarding career, then apply with us today!/span/span/p p style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"strongspan style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Why Community Options? /span/span/strong/span/p ul li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Health insurance starting at strong$100/strong/month* (individual plan)/span/span/span/li li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Vision and dental insurance /span/span/span/li li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Paid leave time/span/span/span/li li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Paid Holidays /span/span/span/li li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"401k/span/span/span/li li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Life insurance/span/span/span/li li style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"Rewarding work impacting the lives of those you serve!/span/span/span/li /ul p style="text-align:justify"span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"span style="color:#000000"The hourly wage for this position is $16 - $19 an hour, depending on experience (DOE)./span/span/span/p h4Qualifications/h4brpstrongMinimum Qualifications:/strong/p ul liAt least eighteen (18) years of age./li liHigh school diploma or GED equivalent./li liAccess to working mobile phone (iPhone/ Android)/li liCPR and First Aid certified, or have the ability to obtain certification successfully during the new hire training period./li liA valid driverrsquo;s license, acceptable driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance for the vehicle subject to the statute of the licensing state and the ability to travel based on operational and clientele needs./li liSuccessfully pass a criminal background check, including Motor Vehicle Record (MVR), drug screening, and ND Department of Human Service (DHS) pre-employment approval./li liSuccessfully complete required training and/or certification within a specified time frame; time requirements will vary based on assigned training or certification programs./li /ul pstrongMust possess certain basic skills, including the ability to/strong:/p ul liAccurately observe and recall surroundings and events./li liCommunicate information clearly, concisely, and accurately./li liRead, write, understand, and apply written instructions in English./li liComplete basic computer-related tasks./li liMake ethical and professional decisions./li liOrganize and manage tasks./li liProvide quality customer service./li liWork as part of a team./li liCommitment to company values./li /ul pstrongOther Skills and Experience:/strong/p ul liTeam player; good organizational and communication skills./li liKnowledge of community events and opportunities for customers./li /ul pstrongReporting to this position:/strong None/p pstrongPhysical Demands and Work Environment: /strongThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. nbsp;Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./p ul listrongPhysical Demands/strong: While performing the duties of this job, employees are required to have the ability to climb (stairs), balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach (above shoulder), bend, twist, sit, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, fine motor manipulation, talk, hear, and complete repetitive motions; swimming may be required in direct care roles. Must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Employees may be subject to working with customers who exhibit behaviors that would require the employee to use possible physical de-escalation techniques./li listrongWork Environment/strong: Employees work in indoor and/or outdoor environments, i.e., office, home, or community setting. Employees are required to operate a motor vehicle and travel as deemed necessary. Assigned work shifts and locations will vary depending on the customersrsquo; and/ or agency#39;s needs./li /ul pemNOTE: The duties listed are not intended to be all-inclusive. Responsibilities assigned to any individual employee are at the discretion of the appointing authority./em/p pCommunity Options exists to help people live individually and be active in their community./p pEqual Employment Opportunity/p pCommunity Options does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act./p