Direct Support Professional

Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain • Kalispell, MT

48d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists the Adult Day Manager in facilitating social and recreational activities that meet the individual needs of participants enrolled in the Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain Inc. (“ESGW”) Adult Day Program. To enhance the quality of life and support families who are in the caregiving role. Spend the majority of the workday actively involved with clients. Maintains a safe environment for clients and co-workers. Completes accurate documentation of services provided.

Requirements

• Current driver’s license and clear driving record
• Proof of vehicle insurance
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification
• Must be self-motivated, flexible, enjoy challenges and must be willing to work as part of a team.
• Reliable and dependable
• Must be well-groomed and pleasant with the public
• Applicant must pass a DMV check
• All positions require the completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Program development and implementation skills preferred.
• Experience working with the elderly or persons with physical disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating social and recreational activities that meet the individual needs of participants.
• Enhancing the quality of life and supporting families who are in the caregiving role.
• Actively involved with clients for the majority of the workday.
• Maintaining a safe environment for clients and co-workers.
• Completing accurate documentation of services provided.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Products
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan + up to 4% contribution
• Tuition Assistance
• Flexible Spending + Health Savings Accounts
• 10% Discount on ESGW Services
• Employee Wellness Program
• 30% Discount at Goodwill Stores
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED