ESP II
About the role
Join our team today where a better community begins with you! Enjoy a collaborative, flexible environment working with a team of individuals carrying out the common goal of serving your community and helping people live their best life!
Responsibilities
- Assist and support people to realize their goals and attain personal outcomes.
- Assist and support people to develop and/or maintain a social support network.
- Assist and support people to maintain or re-establish their family connections.
- Assist and support people to maintain their home, their health, and their well-being.
- Assist and support people to utilize their community and its resources.
- Assist and support people to direct their services and make informed choices in all aspect of their life.
- Assist and support people to maintain and excel in employment of the person’s choice.
- Assist and support people to have a safe environment in which to live and work, free of abuse, neglect or exploitation.
- To be an advocate for people with disabilities and to teach members of the community to treat people we support with dignity and respect by modeling positive attitudes and respectful communication and interactions.
Requirements
- Interest in and/or experience in supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and outcomes.
- Ability to work both as a team and alone, to complete tasks as instructed, be receptive to new ideas and be creative in helping to solve problems.
- Believe that everyone can and must have an opportunity to learn and grow, regardless of their disability.
- A high school or equivalent diploma preferred.
- Ability to meet and maintain background investigation requirements, and commitment to providing a drug-free, non-violent place for consumers to live and our employees to work.
- A valid driver license and insurance.
Qualifications
- High school or equivalent diploma preferred.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of disability rights and support services.
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Retail Benefits
Pay
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour and based on experience.
Schedule
Hours are Monday through Friday with a typical workday being 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
About Us
Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. is a person-centered organization that has impacted 326,781 people through our programs and services for the fiscal year 2021-2022. Our services are funded in part by utilizing the donations we receive through the Goodwill Stores and Shop Goodwill to provide quality care and support for children, adults, and families, as well as provide training and education to those with employment barriers.