Activities Coordinator - Day Services at The Arc Western Montana

Missoula, Montana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassion, Creativity, Planning, Supervision, Teamwork, Communication, Documentation, Leadership, Support, Behavior Management

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Description The Arc Western Montana is seeking a creative, compassionate Activities Coordinator to lead engaging, meaningful day-program activities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in human services while making a daily difference. The successful candidate will enjoy planning experiences, supporting others, and working in a collaborative team environment in a supervisory capacity. This is a Monday to Friday position, 8:00am – 4:00pm. Position: Activities Coordinator Location: The Center, just of Russell in Missoula What We Offer: Starting Pay: $20 per hour with an increase to $21 per hour after completing our Train the Trainer series Predictable weekday schedule — no evenings, weekends, or overnights Paid training in CPR, First Aid, Mandt, and more Opportunities for ongoing professional development Meaningful, hands-on work in a supportive environment Collaborative team culture with mentorship from experienced leaders Benefits: Up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year for full-time employees Medical and dental insurance starting at $95/month (for eligible employees) Vision and life insurance 403(b) retirement plan with up to 3.5% company match Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Your Role: Supervise and coordinate daily activity programs Plan creative, purposeful group and individual activities Provide delegation and support to Direct Support Professionals Ensure accurate electronic documentation Support individuals during community outings and group events Assist with daily care needs, meals, and medication administration as needed Apply Mandt techniques to support positive behavior Requirements What We're Looking For: Compassion and respect for the individuals we support Dependability and a strong work ethic Minimum age of 18 A valid driver license held for at least 3 years with a mostly clear record Ability to communicate clearly in English, including electronic documentation Some leadership or supervisory experience (preferred) Experience in Day Services or a similar program in, for example, elder care

Responsibilities

The Activities Coordinator will supervise and coordinate daily activity programs while planning creative and purposeful group and individual activities. They will also support individuals during community outings and assist with daily care needs.