https://ccrimoorhead.org/

CCRI Inc. (Creative Care for Reaching Independence)

DSP

July - October 2019 • Moorhead, MN

What I liked

Very fun atmosphere, you get to meet and work with some pretty awesome people.

What I wish was different

More training for working with some clients, some clients should have had better plans in place.

Advice

Do it!! You won’t regret it, it’s a incredibly rewarding job, and they treat their employees well!
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Direct support professional

May 2017 • Moorhead, MN

What I liked

I love the environment and the clients I get to work with and build a relationship with. The job itself is very flexible with your schedule and you can get the hours in despite a very busy schedule.

What I wish was different

I wish I would pay attention more to community events going on an die more intentional about bringing my clients to different community events.

Advice

I would encourage everyone to think about gaining experience working and gaining relationships with those with disabilities. It is some of the most rewarding work and you learn so much from them!
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Camp Counselor

June - August 2018 • Annapolis, MD

What I liked

Lasting relationships with coworkers and campers, a creative and fun, active work environment

What I wish was different

Cooler weather, more staff

Advice

Learning to be a team player makes every job easier
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Direct support professional

June 2017 • Moorhead, MN

What I liked

Spending time with my clients and getting them out in the community doing things they love.

What I wish was different

Some management practices can be frustrating

Advice

Pace yourself and take time for yourself.
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Human Resources Intern

May - August 2018 • Moorhead, MN

What I liked

At CCRI, not only did I learn so much about the field of Human Resources, but so much about business entities, disability services, and working in a truly positive environment. The team members at CCRI always ensured that I was achieving my goals and that I was learning everything that I wanted to. I was given the privilege of working in a Minnesota Top 150 Workplace and it was wonderful!

What I wish was different

Nothing.

Advice

Take advantage of all the opportunities you are given here and keep in touch!
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