Empowerment Specialist — Community Living Support

Sunrise Community, Inc.; Circle (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sunrise Community, Inc. is seeking dedicated Direct Support professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live valued lives in the community.

Responsibilities include implementing person-centered plans, ensuring health and safety, reporting abuse, and supporting daily activities, meals, and transportation. This role emphasizes dignity, respect, and empowerment for the individuals we serve.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license with endorsements.
• Basic computer skills and comfort with technology.
• Pre-employment background and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and reports suspected abuse or rights violations.
• Provides support and supervision to meet individuals' plans.
• Ensures training and behavior plans are implemented per regulations.
• Maintains health, safety and well-being of individuals at all times.
• Provides a positive environment that promotes independence and choice.
• Follows positioning schedules and uses equipment per plan.
• Assists with diet, texture, and equipment as required.
• Maintains homes, outside areas and vehicles in good order.

Skills

Driving

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sunrise Community, Inc. is seeking dedicated Direct Support professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live valued lives in the community.

Responsibilities include implementing person-centered plans, ensuring health and safety, reporting abuse, and supporting daily activities, meals, and transportation. This role emphasizes dignity, respect, and empowerment for the individuals we serve.