DescriptionFamily Outreach is hiring Direct Service Providers (DSP II) in Helena, MT! This is a great opportunity for students, individuals looking for flexible summer or seasonal work, or anyone interested in building a meaningful career in human services.
As a DSP II, you will support children and adults with developmental disabilities in home and community settings while helping promote independence, community involvement, and daily living skills.
POSTION SUMMARY:
The Direct Service Provider (DSP) provides for the basic care and training of individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP’s may work unsupervised in the child's or consumer's home, in the DSP’s home, or in community settings as arranged by the supervisor, DSP and/or the family and consumer. Care will be provided on a schedule mutually agreed upon by the supervising staff, parent/guardian/consumer and the DSP. General supervision is provided by the Family Support Specialist (FSS/) or Individual Living Specialist (ILS).
Within 6 months of hire, the DSP must successfully complete the following required courses:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- Mandt Systems Certification
- First Aid
- Abuse and Neglect Reporting
- Incident Reporting
- HIPAA
- College of Direct Supports Tier 1 courses
- Annually, successfully complete 12 hours of assigned training
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduation or equivalent preferred
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass background checks/fingerprinting
- Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to help others
Position Types
- Seasonal / Summer Opportunities
- Flexible Part-Time Positions
- Potential for Long-Term Growth
QualificationsQualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass background checks/fingerprinting
- Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to help others
- High School Diploma or Equivalent