Intensive Support and Stabilization Direct Care Professional - Residential Services (Butte, MT)

Aware Inc.•Butte, MT

2d•$25 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

AWARE is hiring an Intensive Support and Stabilization Direct Care Professional for its residential services in Butte, Montana. The role supports people with disabilities and mental health needs as they pursue the lives they choose. Day-to-day work may include helping with morning routines, preparing meals, transportation to appointments or jobs, providing support during difficult moments, and documenting the day for the next shift. The position requires compassionate, unconditional care and may involve demanding situations. The role includes crisis intervention and stabilization, daily living support, behavioral coaching and skill building, safety monitoring, case coordination, transportation, documentation, reporting, and advocacy. The professional implements and follows Individual Treatment Plans, Behavior Management Plans, Independent Living Plans, and Personal Support Plans, and adheres to AWARE Inc.’s Unconditional Care Philosophy. AWARE staffs around the clock, with day, evening, overnight, weekend, and weekend-only schedules available.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma or GED.
Have a valid driver’s license.
Pass a background check.
Be reliable and able to report for scheduled shifts.
Be patient with people during difficult moments.
Ability to implement Individual Treatment Plans, Behavior Management Plans, Independent Living Plans, and Personal Support Plans as written.
Competence in supporting activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, feeding, toileting, mobility, and medication monitoring per agency policy.
Skill in teaching and reinforcing coping skills, social skills, and independent living skills.
Capacity to follow and reinforce structured behavioral interventions and reinforcement systems.

Nice To Haves

Four years of comparable work experience; this qualifies for a starting rate of $29.24 per hour.

Responsibilities

Implement behavior management, safety planning, and de-escalation strategies during critical, high-stress, or emergency situations.
Assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, hygiene, feeding, and medication management or monitoring.
Teach coping skills, improve social skills, and foster independence.
Maintain a safe environment, including 24/7 monitoring in residential treatment centers or group homes as applicable.
Coordinate care and transition plans with treatment teams, families, and schools.
Accompany individuals to appointments and community activities.
Maintain accurate, confidential records of daily activities, behavioral changes, and incidents.
Ensure individual rights are respected and promote self-advocacy.
Implement and follow Individual Treatment Plans, Behavior Management Plans, Independent Living Plans, and Personal Support Plans.
Adhere to AWARE Inc.’s Unconditional Care Philosophy.