Caregiver/Direct Support Professional (DSP) Flexible Shifts | Missoula, MT

Detailed Information

  • Location: Missoula, MT

  • Company: The ARC Western Montana

with clients to assist them in living as independently as possible. Qualifications for a DSP Compassionate, respectful, and reliable Must be at least 17 years of age or older Ability to pass background check requirements Ability to effectively communicate in English, including electronically Pre-employment drug testing (in accordance with Montana State Law) Related caregiving experience (preferred) Entry-level position (will provide all training) Perks of working at The Arc: Stable employment Promotional opportunities Rewarding career in helping others Regular schedules (with option to request extra shifts) Paid training (i.

e. First Aid and CPR, Mandt Certification, Medication Certification,

and more) Responsibilities & Duties: Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Personal hygiene cares Housekeeping duties Electronic documentation Medication administration Meal preparation, cooking and feeding Participates in community outings Monitor the health and safety of clients while they sleep Assist with programs (educational, skills, crafts) De-escalate physical & mental behaviors using Mandt training Follow COVID-19 protocols Shifts: Day shifts @ 7:00am-3:00pm Evening shifts @ 3:00-11:00pm Overnight-awake shifts @ 11:00pm-7:00am Relief Full Time Expectations 30-40 hours per week Part Time Expectations under 30 hours per week Relief Expectations: Work at least 1 shift per

pay period (2 weeks) Work at least 2 MDSC holidays per year with 1 being Christmas Day or Thanksgiving Day Make contact with their program manager once per week via phone, email, or in person to provide available to work for the next 2 weeks.

Company Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Affordable Health Insurance package that includes Dental and Medical Insurance for as little as $50/month. Life Insurance plan Low cost Vision Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with matching company funds up to 3.5%; immediate vesting Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Pay Rate : $17.00 to $18.00 Sign-On Bonus: $150 after the first full pay period following 3 months and $150 after 6 months of hire.

Details can be discussed further in an interview. Candidates who have been employed with The Arc in the prior 12 months are not eligible to receive the sign on bonus.

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