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Direct support professional jobs in Montana

16 open direct support professional jobs in Montana at 5 employers, posting $19–$24 an hour. BLS measures a median of $17.61 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Montana, opens in a new tab) for home health and personal care aides here.

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Where the direct support professional jobs are in Montana

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What direct support professionals earn in Montana

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Home Health and Personal Care Aides; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring direct support professionals in Montana

What the job takes

A high school diploma; employers train on the job.

  • Certification

    DSP certification

    National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals. Voluntary

    Official page

Direct support professional jobs in Montana: common questions

How much do direct support professionals make in Montana?

Open direct support professional jobs in Montana that post an hourly rate pay $19–$24 an hour in the middle half, median $22 (15 jobs from 4 employers). BLS measured a median of $17.61/hr ($36,630 a year) for home health and personal care aides in Montana (May 2025), against $17.21 nationally, 20th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Montana are the most direct support professional jobs?

Missoula (5), Anaconda (2), Butte (2), Helena (2) and Kalispell (2). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring direct support professionals in Montana?

By open jobs on this board: Aware (9), The Arc Western Montana (3) and Flathead Industries (2). In all, 5 employers have direct support professional jobs open in Montana.

What do you need to work as a direct support professional in Montana?

A high school diploma; employers train on the job. DSP certification (National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals; voluntary). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Montana's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Montana, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Montana, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 21, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. DSP certification: National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Direct support professional jobs in Montana. Data as of October 21, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/direct-support-professional/montana

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