StaffStories

The Impact of a DSP: Sheila and Waylon

September 12, 2023 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Waylon joined Black Hills Works two years ago, moving from the South Dakota Developmental Center in Redfield to participate in our behavioral health program. He loves to be outside, go to the park, and visit…

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#NDEAM: THANK YOU, DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS!

October 24, 2022 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Submitted by Brad Saathoff, CEO, Black Hills Works Direct Support Professional Appreciation Week, celebrated last month, was a great time to pause and reflect on what you and your work really mean. It’s no secret…

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#NDEAM: Codie Good Doing Good on the Job!

October 5, 2022 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Submitted by Sydney Butzen, Employment Support Specialist I met Codie in March of 2022. Codie had been working with Black Hills Works’ Employment Support Services department to find a job for quite a while before…

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DSPs: Making Life-Changing Impacts

April 20, 2022 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Black Hills Works is thrilled to announce the release of its new career website, aimed at providing prospective employees the tools they need to learn more about what it means to be a direct support…

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#NDEAM: Celebrating our Direct Support Professionals!

October 1, 2021 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

Summary: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) so we will be spending the month featuring here and on social media amazing employees with disabilities, the businesses in our community who are “Proud Employers…

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Thank You Nurses

May 5, 2021 | Black Hills Works Newsroom

“I have had a couple other nursing jobs and this is by far the most rewarding one,” said Kimberly Tollman, a Registered Nurse and Black Hills Works’ Director of Nursing.

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