Day Program Direct Support Pro for Adults with Disabilities

ADP, Inc.; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Walnut Street Center is seeking qualified Direct Support Professionals to join our Day Program in Bedford, MA, full-time, to support adults with intellectual disabilities in engaging within the community.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, transport, and documentation of progress; prior human services experience is preferred but not required. Training is provided; schedule is Mon-Fri 8am-4pm.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive.
• Ability to pass a driving and background check.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to complete training both online and in person.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (feeding, dressing, toileting, personal care).
• Provide support to access community activities.
• Assist with maintaining the environment.
• Contribute to development and implementation of Individual Service Plan goals.
• Provide therapeutic support and assist with Behavior Support Plans as needed.
• Transport individuals.
• Medication Administration.

Skills

Driving

English communication

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Walnut Street Center is seeking qualified Direct Support Professionals to join our Day Program in Bedford, MA, full-time, to support adults with intellectual disabilities in engaging within the community.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, transport, and documentation of progress; prior human services experience is preferred but not required. Training is provided; schedule is Mon-Fri 8am-4pm.