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Description
Step into leadership with The Arc Western Montana!We’re looking for two compassionate, dependable people to join the Easy and Kent St Group Homes as Shift Leads, supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. These are fun homes with Clients who enjoy engagement and activities - if you love soccer in the backyard, listening to Shaina Twain or art & crafts, you can bring your passions to work every day!
In this position, you’ll work directly with Clients, guide your teammates, and help keep our homes running smoothly during evening and weekend shifts. You won’t be managing a team, but you will be a key resource others rely on.
Position: Shift Lead
Location: Group Homes around Missoula
What We Offer:
- Starting rate of $17.00 an hour
- Increase to $19.00 an hour upon successful completion of paid training and certifications
- Full-time, 40 hour per week schedule available
- Convenient 3-11pm shift
- Paid Train-the-Trainer certification so you can lead with confidence
- Fully paid training in CPR, First Aid, Mandt, and more
- Flexible, consistent evening and weekend schedules
- Supportive, mission-driven team culture
Benefits (Varies by Position Type):
- Up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year for full-time employees
- Medical insurance starting at $85/month (for eligible employees)
- Affordable vision, dental and life insurance
- Voluntary hospital indemnity, critical illness and accident plans
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 3.5% company match
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Your Role:
- Support Clients with daily living activities like meals, hygiene, and medications
- Model best practices for other staff and help maintain consistent, high-quality care
- Assist with community outings, social events, and skill-building activities
- Provide on-the-job training to DSPs in areas like vitals, oxygen use, medications, and engagement
- Maintain accurate documentation and program data
- Help bridge communication between shifts to support continuity of care
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment for Clients
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:
- Previous Direct Support Professional experience preferred but not required; experience in caregiving or as a CNA would also be relevant
- A valid Driver’s License with a minimum of 5 years' driving experience and clean driving record
- A team player looking to take the next step in their career
- Strong written and verbal communication
This is your chance to grow into leadership, expand your impact, and build your skills, while supporting a mission that matters.
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