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Job Coach
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Fargo, ND, 58103
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : 19-25.68 HOUR
Date Posted : 3 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a DSP Job Coach you will work with people with a variety of abilities, providing personal cares, assisting with medications and doing activities to create a meaningful day during the hours of 8:00am-4:00pm. Trainings and meetings will occur as needed between the hours of 4:15-6:00pm.
More importantly, you are someone who is dependable and compassionate with a proven ability to remain composed under pressure. As a trusted direct support professional, you are looked to as a leader when challenging situations occur where your reaction and self-control are most important.
- Keep people safe, assist with medications, follow dietary plans as written.
- Follow policies, procedures, Individual Support Plans as written.
- Provide people with meaningful activities they enjoy.
- Current valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation
CHI Friendship is founded on the positive impact diversity has in our communities when embraced. Our successful employees genuinely enjoy learning about the people we support and helping them achieve independence while reaching their goals and dreams.
We provide you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance. Starting pay rate for this DSP Job Coach role is $19.00/hr.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
- Free Premium Membership to our Care@Work program to help employees with child care, pet care, senior caregivers, housekeepers & more.
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
- Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
If you are ready to join a national leader in providing quality services to people with disabilities, join CHI Friendship today!
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Frequently asked questions
In Fargo, ND, a Job Coach adapts strategies to suit each person's unique needs, focusing on personal care, medication assistance, and meaningful daily activities. This personalized approach helps enhance independence while respecting local community values and available resources.
Job Coaches often progress into leadership roles such as program coordinators or specialized support managers. Gaining experience in client interaction and training sessions, like those at Catholic Health Initiatives, can open doors to supervisory positions or specialized therapeutic services.
Effective Job Coaches combine compassion, patience, and composure under stress with strong communication and problem-solving abilities. These skills enable them to handle challenging situations calmly and lead by example, fostering trust and safety for those they support.
While a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are essential, certifications like CPR, First Aid, or state-specific direct support professional credentials enhance employability and compliance in North Dakota’s care environment.
Catholic Health Initiatives provides free premium memberships to care@work, covering child and pet care, health insurance, tuition assistance, and matching 401(k) plans. These perks foster a supportive atmosphere for Job Coaches balancing personal and professional demands.
CHIs Job Coach positions stand out due to comprehensive benefits and a focus on employee well-being, making them highly attractive in Fargo’s job market. Candidates often find CHI’s commitment to diversity and career growth compelling compared to similar regional organizations.
Starting pay for this Job Coach role at Catholic Health Initiatives is $19.00 per hour, which aligns with local standards for direct support professionals, reflecting both the job’s responsibilities and the cost of living in Fargo.
Job Coaches at CHI foster meaningful engagement by facilitating activities tailored to individual preferences, ensuring safety, and managing medication. Their leadership during challenging moments creates a supportive environment that promotes client dignity and autonomy.
Handling diverse client needs, medication management, and maintaining composure during unexpected situations are common challenges. Success depends on adaptability, patience, and adherence to personalized support plans within a structured daily schedule.
CHI emphasizes wellness through programs like employee assistance, flexible spending accounts, and adoption help, creating a holistic support system. This approach ensures Job Coaches receive the care and resources needed to thrive professionally and personally.