Direct Support Professional (Overnight Shift)

Description

Position: Direct Support Professional

Location: Group Homes around Missoula

Compensation 

• Hourly Rate: $17.00–$18.00/hour depending on experience
• Additional Overnight Shift Differential: $1.00/hour for hours worked from 11:00pm to 7:00am
• Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 for full-time hires, paid in 3 equal installments at 90, 180, and 365 days of employment

Benefits - PTO & insurance available for full-time employees

• Up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health & Dental Insurance: As low as $47.50 per pay period
• Vision and Life Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 3.5% employer match
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Key Responsibilities:

• Stay alert throughout the overnight shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Conduct client checks every two hours and respond if assistance is needed
• Perform housekeeping tasks (sweeping, mopping, trash removal, surface cleaning)
• Do laundry and pack client lunches for the following day
• Write and submit a shift summary by 5:00 AM
• Assist early risers with basic morning routines (hygiene, meals, medication)
• Record observations and activities using electronic documentation
• Administer medications and use Mandt behavioral support techniques as needed

Schedule Options

Overnight Shift: 11:00pm – 7:00am with set hours and two days off in a row

Available as:

• Full-Time: 30–40 hours/week
• Part-Time: Less than 30 hours/week

Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

• Must be 17 years of age or older
• Able to remain awake and alert throughout entire overnight shift
• Available to attend mandatory daytime orientation (9:00am – 4:30pm, Monday–Friday) during the first week
• Pass a background check
• Drug testing required under Montana law
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable with basic electronic documentation
• Experience preferred but not required – paid training is provided