Life Mentor & DSP Program Lead

Flathead Industries; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Health saving account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Flathead Industries is seeking compassionate individuals to become DSPs (Life Mentors) for people with disabilities. You will provide care, supervision, and guidance in a group day supports setting at the Life Skills Center, reporting to the Life Skills Program Manager.

Schedule is Mon - Fri 8am-4pm. Attractive benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k match, HSA, PTO, and EAP, with a mission of Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities and a meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of occupationally-specific training.
• 6 months experience in working with adults with developmental disabilities or similar field.
• Valid Montana driver's license, good driving record, and insurability for operation of company vehicles.
• Ability to pass criminal and other background checks.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, consumers, family members, medical professionals and community members.
• Ability to lift, move, or handle items weighing 50 pounds.
• Proficiency with computer software and basic IT tasks.
• Ability to write clearly and speak in public.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, supervision and training for consumers within the Group Day Supports and Activities Program at the Life Skills Center.
• Work in a team setting and report to the Life Skills Program Manager.
• Support people with developmental disabilities in daily activities and programs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Public speaking

Critical thinking

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Occupational training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Flathead Industries is seeking compassionate individuals to become DSPs (Life Mentors) for people with disabilities. You will provide care, supervision, and guidance in a group day supports setting at the Life Skills Center, reporting to the Life Skills Program Manager.

Schedule is Mon - Fri 8am-4pm. Attractive benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k match, HSA, PTO, and EAP, with a mission of Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities and a meaningful community impact.