Direct Support Pro II - Lead, Empower, Build Independence

Seven Hills Foundation; Yarmouth (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement plan

Student loan assistance

Tuition assistance

Home mortgage initiative

Paid vacation

Holidays & sick time

Job summary

Seven Hills Community Services in Yarmouth, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional II to empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives in their communities. You will provide daily support in a residential setting and help people build life skills.

Starting pay is $20.50 per hour with location-based differentials; additional $1–4/hour differentials apply for Cape-based and Martha's Vineyard programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED/HiSET.
• Active US driver's license issued from your state of residence.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support and care to individuals in a residential setting.
• Help individuals build independence by teaching life skills at home and in the community.
• Follow and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) and Behavior Support Plans.
• Assist with personal care, medication administration, and health-related needs.
• Support individuals in community activities, relationships, and social connections.
• Accompany individuals to appointments and ensure overall health and well-being.
• Maintain accurate documentation and data collection to track progress and outcomes.
• Take a leadership role by training and mentoring other staff.
• Assist with budgeting, shopping, and managing personal funds.
• Build strong, positive relationships with families, guardians, and team members.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment.
• Ability to support individuals with daily living activities
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respect

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED/HiSET

Job description

Seven Hills Community Services in Yarmouth, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional II to empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives in their communities. You will provide daily support in a residential setting and help people build life skills.

Starting pay is $20.50 per hour with location-based differentials; additional $1–4/hour differentials apply for Cape-based and Martha's Vineyard programs.