Direct Support Professional, Dsp

Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: Helena, MT
Category: Group Homes
Wage: $19 To $21
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 Paid in Installments

Description:
Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people. Benchmark is a national leader in providing services to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. Our Helena office is seeking qualified and devoted leaders to serve as a Direct Support Professional in our group homes. Now offering a sign-on bonus up to $1000. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience necessary, learn on-the-job.

Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Click here to see what it’s like to work at Benchmark: Benchmark Human Services Strength & Heart Video

Why Benchmark:

• Ability to hang out, watch movies/sports, play video/board games with your client

• 1 on 1 personalized care

• Develop a mentorship/relationship with the client: go to sporting events and on van rides

• Become a person client’s trust and look-up to

Schedule 8 hour shifts (part-time or full-time):

• Open available shifts: 8am-4pm, 4pm-Midnight, and Midnight-8am

• Must be available to work weekends (4 weekend shifts a month)

Benefits:

• Sign-On Bonus up to $1000

• Health, vision, and dental insurance

• PTO and Sick Time

• Mileage reimbursement

• 401k plan with company match

• Tuition reimbursement

• Company paid life insurance

• Referral Bonuses

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Employee discounts with various vendors

• Flexible hours (part-time, full-time, weekends)

Responsibilities Include:

• Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities

• Ensuring a supportive and clean home for people served

• Develop a Positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and encouraging environment

• Teach life skills to individuals served that increase independence

• Document data displaying success of client goals and progression

• Direct and encourage the participation in beneficial community activities

• Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served

• Participate in on-going professional training

General Qualifications:

• Valid auto insurance and driver’s license preferred

• Reliable transportation required

• Background checks required

Contact Information
Apply online at Benchmarkhs.com/Careers and select Montana | Call or Text Lindsey: 314-412-5828
EEO and Affirmative Action Employer, Veterans, Women and Individuals with Disabilities encouraged to apply

INDDSP

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person