Direct Support Professional - Missoula
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $18–$19 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Montana post a median of $20 an hour, the middle half $18–$23.50, across 17 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Direct support professionals employed in Montana earn a median of $17.61 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
What we can offer!
- Day one $18 per hour
- Six Months $19 per hour
- One Year $21 per hour
- Wage differential for night shift: An additional $1.75/hr between 12am-6am
- Internal training
- Competitive wages
- Paid time off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k Match
- Health saving account
- Employee assistance program
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s life?
At Flathead Industries, we are looking for compassionate individuals to become a DSP for people with disabilities. Imagine the joy of empowering others to unlock their true potential, overcome obstacles, and achieve their dreams. As a Life Mentor, you’ll build lasting relationships, provide guidance, encouragement, and support every step of the way.
Support people with developmental disabilities and enjoy a career that offers a fun, active and rewarding work environment! Live, Work and Play.
What we do!
"Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities"
At Flathead Industries, we change people’s lives by providing an array of excellent services designed to meet people at their abilities. From there, we work as a team to help individuals with intellectual disabilities accomplish their life goals. We are constantly striving to improve our services and create new programs that will help advance the lives of people with disabilities. Make a positive impact on your community! Make a difference!
Job Summary
Direct Support Professional
This position will teach and demonstrate community living skills to consumers with developmental disabilities. Promote independence and help consumers maintain current skills Establish and maintain good working relationships with consumers, family\friends and outside professionals. This person will participate in routine operations of the facility which includes assistance with meal preparation, meal planning, budgeting, cleaning, transportation and recreational opportunities. This person will provide safety training to all consumers.
Schedule
- 4 to 5 day work week
- 8 to 10 hour shifts
- Weekend availability
- Variety of shifts
- Flexible schedule
Requirements
- The position requires education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma and completion of occupationally specific training.
- Ability to pass a criminal and other background checks.
- Possession of a Montana Driver's license and maintain a good driving record in order to meet the requirement for insurability to be covered by company vehicle insurance.
From Flathead Industries's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Flathead Industries
Flathead Industries hires caregivers in Kalispell and Missoula in Montana.
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