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Verified Pay check_circle $16 - $21 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Great Falls, Montana

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Job Description

Job Description
Be the calm, steady presence that keeps everyone safe, with a team that feels like familyHighlights
  • Pay: $16-21/hr

  • Hiring bonus: $5,000 for full-time (ask us about payout terms)

  • Schedule: Full-time, part-time and PRN; day, evening and night shifts

  • No license required; CNAs welcome, and we will train the right person

Something for everyone

We have something for everyone, whether you want a dynamic workflow, work-life balance, or a team that feels like family. We take a family approach here: we treat our staff and our residents like family. Leaders roll up their sleeves, and we look out for each other. As a Behavior Observationist, you'll be a key part of our behavior program, working side by side with nurses and social services to help every resident feel safe, calm and understood.

What you'll do
  • Provide one-to-one and close observation for residents who need extra support for safety

  • Watch for and document behaviors accurately, including triggers, patterns and what helped

  • Use de-escalation and gentle redirection to calm difficult moments

  • Report changes and concerns promptly to the charge nurse

  • Follow each resident's person-centered care plan and behavior interventions

  • Offer companionship and meaningful activities to keep residents engaged

  • Take on other duties as directed by the charge nurse, supervisor or DON

What you bring
  • High school diploma or GED

  • Experience as a sitter, caregiver, CNA, behavioral health tech or similar preferred, not required

  • Montana CNA certification a plus

  • Patience, a calm voice and sharp attention to detail

  • Clear, accurate documentation and communication

  • Able to pass a background check

Benefits
  • Hiring bonus for full-time (ask us about payout terms)

  • A path to grow into CNA, Restorative Aide or other roles with our team

Life in Great Falls

Life in Great Falls means carving fresh powder at Showdown, casting for trout on the blue-ribbon Missouri River, and exploring the wild ridges of the Little Belt Mountains. As central Montana's regional healthcare hub, Great Falls gives you a big career with a short commute and a paycheck that goes further.

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Park Place Transitional Care & Rehab, Great Falls, MT. Park Place is an equal opportunity employer.


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Posting ID: 1309014898 Posted: 2026-11-11 Job Title: Behavior Observationist