Community-Based Direct Support Specialist | Day Services

Riverside Industries; Easthampton (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Health & Insurance

401k / Retirement

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Employee events

EAP

Job summary

Riverside Industries is hiring a Direct Support Professional for the Community Based Day Services in Easthampton, MA. The role involves direct care for adults with IDD, helping them progress toward personal goals and community participation.

Shifts include Per Diem and full-time options (32-40 hours), with starting pay $20.00/hour. The organization emphasizes an inclusive environment, training, and opportunities for growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass pre-employment CORI, SORI, and fingerprinting.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Support clients to set and achieve personal goals.
• Help clients build work readiness skills and participate in community life.
• Assist and accompany clients to community job sites and activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Driving

Caring demeanor

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Industries is hiring a Direct Support Professional for the Community Based Day Services in Easthampton, MA. The role involves direct care for adults with IDD, helping them progress toward personal goals and community participation.

Shifts include Per Diem and full-time options (32-40 hours), with starting pay $20.00/hour. The organization emphasizes an inclusive environment, training, and opportunities for growth and benefits.