Part-time Direct Support Professional; DSP​/Child Caregiver - Fargo

Join Our Team At Encompass Family Support Services

Encompass Family Support Services is made up of a dedicated team of individuals, striving to make a difference in the lives of the families we support through guidance, support, and individualized programming. Encompass is dedicated to making the work environment a place that our employees feel comfortable and excited about the work we do. We strive to serve our community and making it a place where all can thrive.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide direct care to people with disabilities. DSPs are matched with a person to provide customized services in the family's home.

• In-Home Support Services where the DSP would go into the individual's family home and work directly with the individual, working towards their personal goals.
• Make a change in the life of the children and families we support, building lifelong relationships.
• Be a part of a diverse and fun work environment with consistent professional development.
• Receive competitive wage and have flexible scheduling.

Your job responsibilities include:

• Supporting children/young adults in their home or community – engaging in community events
• Assisting with daily living skills and personal cares: bathing, brushing teeth, household chores
• Playing with children/engaging with young adults – meeting them where they are at and mentoring.
• Assisting with coping and communication skills
• Completing all documentation and training requirements
• Ability to drive clients in your personal vehicle as needed.

The ideal candidate must have:

• Must be 16 years or older.
• Have a valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
• Proof of vehicle insurance.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a consistent work schedule.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities and behavioral challenges is a plus
• Able to work in a home with dogs and cats

Schedule varies: 7am-10pm Monday-Friday, occasional weekends.

Compensation &

Location:

Competitive pay: $16-$18 per hour (DOE)

Location:

Fargo

Join Our Team Apply – Submit your application/resume online. Interview process – if you meet the initial requirements be on the look out for an email to set up an interview. Passing interview
- Background Check – Ensuring a safe and supportive environment.