Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives & Skills

Flathead Industries; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day one pay $18/hr

Wage increases at 6 and 12 months

Night shift differential $1.75/hr

Internal training

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Health savings account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Flathead Industries in Missoula, MT, is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with developmental disabilities and help them live more independently. You will build trusting relationships, provide guidance and participate in daily activities that support personal growth and safety.

The role involves teaching community living skills, assisting with meals, budgeting and transportation, and collaborating with families and professionals.

Qualifications

• Compassionate individuals ready to support people with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to build lasting relationships with consumers, families and professionals.
• Willingness to complete safety and training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Teach and demonstrate community living skills to consumers with developmental disabilities.
• Promote independence and help maintain current skills for each consumer.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with consumers, families, friends, and outside professionals.
• Assist with meal planning, budgeting, cleaning, transportation and recreational activities.
• Provide safety training to all consumers.

Skills

Compassionate

Relationship-building

Safety training

Education

High school diploma and occupationally-specific training

Job description

Flathead Industries in Missoula, MT, is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with developmental disabilities and help them live more independently. You will build trusting relationships, provide guidance and participate in daily activities that support personal growth and safety.

The role involves teaching community living skills, assisting with meals, budgeting and transportation, and collaborating with families and professionals.