Dakota Guardianship & Dakota Advocacy

Dakota Guardianship & Dakota Advocacy South Dakota’s only non-profit full service guardianship organization.

💪 Motivational Monday: Elder Edition 💪A new week is a chance to show up, stay engaged, and keep learning—no matter your ...
04/27/2026

💪 Motivational Monday: Elder Edition 💪

A new week is a chance to show up, stay engaged, and keep learning—no matter your age. 🌱

Our elders remind us that wisdom, kindness, and resilience don’t have an expiration date. Take a moment today to check in on an elder, listen to their stories, or simply share a smile. 💛

Every connection matters, and every act of care makes a difference.

✨ Feel Good Friday ✨Ah, Friday—the golden child of the weekdays, the welcome wagon to the weekend, the ultimate mood boo...
04/24/2026

✨ Feel Good Friday ✨

Ah, Friday—the golden child of the weekdays, the welcome wagon to the weekend, the ultimate mood booster. 🌟

Take a deep breath, soak up some sunshine, and remember to do something that makes you smile today. 😄

Bonus points if you can share a little joy with someone else—our elders, neighbors, or friends—they deserve some Friday magic too! 💛

🌎 Happy Earth Day 🌎Today is a great reminder that even the smallest actions can make a big impact. 🌱Take a moment to get...
04/22/2026

🌎 Happy Earth Day 🌎

Today is a great reminder that even the smallest actions can make a big impact. 🌱

Take a moment to get outside, enjoy the beauty around you, and consider simple ways to care for our planet—whether it’s picking up litter, planting something new, or reducing waste.

A healthier Earth means a healthier future for all of us. 💚

💪 Motivational Monday 💪A new week is a new chance to show up, do your best, and make a difference—no matter how big or s...
04/20/2026

💪 Motivational Monday 💪

A new week is a new chance to show up, do your best, and make a difference—no matter how big or small. 🌱

Progress doesn’t have to be perfect. It just has to be consistent.

Keep going. Keep showing up. You’re doing more good than you realize. 💙

😂 Feel Good Friday 😂You know you’re getting older when……you walk into a room and forget why you’re there… but remember s...
04/17/2026

😂 Feel Good Friday 😂

You know you’re getting older when…

…you walk into a room and forget why you’re there… but remember something embarrassing from 20 years ago like it just happened. 😅

All jokes aside—our elders have the best stories, the best wisdom, and usually the best sense of humor too. 💛

Take some time today to share a laugh, listen to a story, or check in on someone who’s been there and done that.

Because growing older is a privilege… and a pretty funny one too. 😉

🎉 It’s Conference Day! 🎉We’re here and ready at the 2026 SDHCA Conference in Sioux Falls!Stop by the Dakota Guardianship...
04/15/2026

🎉 It’s Conference Day! 🎉

We’re here and ready at the 2026 SDHCA Conference in Sioux Falls!

Stop by the Dakota Guardianship booth to say hello, ask questions, and learn more about what we do and how we support those we serve. 💙

Don’t forget to enter our giveaway while you’re here—we’re excited to meet you!

We’ll be here all day… come see us! 👋

✨ Motivational Monday ✨We’re excited to share that Dakota Guardianship will be attending the 2026 SDHCA Conference in Si...
04/13/2026

✨ Motivational Monday ✨

We’re excited to share that Dakota Guardianship will be attending the 2026 SDHCA Conference in Sioux Falls this week! 🎉

If you’ve ever had questions about what we do and how we do it, we’d love to connect—stop by our booth and chat with us!

Be sure to sign up for our giveaway while you’re there… you won’t want to miss it! 😉

New week, new opportunities to connect, learn, and grow—we hope to see you there!

☀️ Feel Good Friday ☀️Get out and enjoy that fresh air this weekend—you’ve earned it! 🌿While you’re at it, take a little...
04/10/2026

☀️ Feel Good Friday ☀️

Get out and enjoy that fresh air this weekend—you’ve earned it! 🌿

While you’re at it, take a little time to check in on your neighbors. A quick visit or helping hand can go a long way. See if any of your elders could use a little extra help with spring cleaning or lawn care. 💛

Small acts of kindness make a big difference in our communities.

WE'RE HIRING!!  In need of 2 Full Time employees!Job Title: Guardianship Case Manager / AdvocateLocation: Rapid City, SD...
04/09/2026

WE'RE HIRING!! In need of 2 Full Time employees!

Job Title: Guardianship Case Manager / Advocate
Location: Rapid City, SD & Sioux Falls, SD (general areas)
Hours: 32–36 hours per week (flexible scheduling)

About Dakota Guardianship:
Dakota Guardianship provides support and advocacy for vulnerable adults who need assistance navigating daily life and healthcare decisions. Our goal is to ensure safety, dignity, and quality of life for every individual we serve.

Position Overview:
We are looking for compassionate, organized, and self-motivated individuals to join our team in the Rapid City & Sioux Falls areas. This role involves working directly with clients, coordinating services, and helping navigate complex life situations. No two days look the same, and the ability to adapt is key.

Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as an advocate and point of contact for assigned clients
- Coordinate and attend medical appointments as needed
- Communicate regularly with care providers, facilities, and family members
- Monitor client well-being, safety, and living environments
- Document interactions, services, and case notes accurately and timely
- Respond to urgent or unexpected situations (problem-solving on the fly is part of the job)
- Help clients access community resources and services
- Maintain professional boundaries while building trust with clients

Preferred Experience:
- Case management
- Social work
- Healthcare or medical coordination
- Elder care or working with vulnerable populations

What We’re Looking For:
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Compassionate, patient, and professional approach
- Comfortable handling sensitive situations and making judgment calls

Additional Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background check

Why Join Dakota Guardianship?
- Meaningful, purpose-driven work
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a direct impact in people’s lives

If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters and you can make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief introduction to info@dakotaguardian.org

✨ What We Do Wednesday ✨Ever wonder what we actually do at Dakota Guardianship?We support individuals who need help mana...
04/08/2026

✨ What We Do Wednesday ✨

Ever wonder what we actually do at Dakota Guardianship?

We support individuals who need help managing their personal, medical, and/or financial decisions—making sure they are safe, heard, and cared for every single day. 💙

From attending appointments and advocating for needs, to coordinating services and ensuring bills are paid, we step in so our clients can live with dignity and stability.

It’s more than a job—it’s a commitment to showing up, speaking up, and making a difference.

New week. Fresh start. 💛After a beautiful Easter Sunday, take a moment to carry that joy, hope, and renewal into today. ...
04/06/2026

New week. Fresh start. 💛

After a beautiful Easter Sunday, take a moment to carry that joy, hope, and renewal into today. No matter how busy life gets, remember why you do what you do—and keep showing up.

You don’t have to do everything at once… just take the next step. 🌱

Let’s make it a great Monday!

🌿 Good Friday Reminder 🌿As we reflect on love, sacrifice, and compassion this Good Friday, let’s not forget the elders i...
04/03/2026

🌿 Good Friday Reminder 🌿
As we reflect on love, sacrifice, and compassion this Good Friday, let’s not forget the elders in our community who may be feeling alone or forgotten.

A small act of kindness—like a phone call, a handwritten note, or even a short visit—can mean the world to someone who just needs to feel seen and remembered. 💛

Take a moment today to reach out. Let’s honor the spirit of this day by spreading love to those who paved the way for us.

Address

P. O. Box 9044
Rapid City, SD
57709

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+16057053025

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