Resident Behavior Observer - Hiring Bonus & CNA Path

Park Place

Great Falls (MT)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 29,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus for full-time

Growth into CNA roles

Job summary

Park Place Transitional Care & Rehab in Great Falls, MT is hiring a Behavior Observationist to provide calm, close supervision for residents. You’ll collaborate with nurses and social services to support personalized behavior plans and promote a family-like atmosphere.

No license required; CNAs welcome, and we offer training. Positions include full-time, part-time, and PRN with day, evening, and night shifts. Pay ranges from $16 to $21 per hour, plus a $5,000 hiring bonus for full-time.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED is required.
No professional license required; training provided.
Experience as sitter, caregiver, CNA or similar is helpful but not required.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Montana CNA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and close observation for residents who need extra support for safety.
Watch for and document behaviors accurately, including triggers, patterns and what helped.
Use de-escalation and gentle redirection to calm difficult moments.
Report changes and concerns promptly to the charge nurse.
Follow each resident's person-centered care plan and behavior interventions.
Offer companionship and meaningful activities to keep residents engaged.
Take on other duties as directed by the charge nurse, supervisor or DON.