Lead Direct Support Professional (Lead DSP)

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!