Awake Overnight Residential Support Specialist (DSP)

Waystone-Health-; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Personal days

Sick days

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Employee appreciation events

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Waystone Health & Human Services in Methuen, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) or Residential Skills Instructor to join our group home team. The role covers daily living support, transportation, and care coordination in a residential setting.

We offer full-time and part-time shifts with competitive hourly pay and benefits. The position emphasizes empathy, reliability, and respectful, confidential care for adults with disabilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• MAP Certification offered within 6 months of employment.
• Valid driver's license with at least 1 year of driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (hygiene, bathing, dressing, feeding).
• Transport individuals to appointments and community activities using wheelchair vans.
• Complete ISP to support personal goals and independence.
• Maintain daily logs and document behavioral data.
• Assist with medication administration and documentation as required.
• Provide companionship, mentorship, and redirect behaviors.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid

MAP training

Driver’s license

Job description

Waystone Health & Human Services in Methuen, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) or Residential Skills Instructor to join our group home team. The role covers daily living support, transportation, and care coordination in a residential setting.

We offer full-time and part-time shifts with competitive hourly pay and benefits. The position emphasizes empathy, reliability, and respectful, confidential care for adults with disabilities.