Direct Support Professional: Compassionate Adult Caregiver

Youth Consultation Service (YCS); Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance and disability benefits

403 (B) investment plan

Potential public service loan forgiveness

Job summary

A compassionate care service is seeking a Personal Assistant in Bridgewater, MA. This role involves providing quality daily care to clients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, including assistance with personal hygiene and medication management. Ideal candidates will have a high school degree and experience in this field. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, and a competitive compensation package., making it a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about helping others.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to teach/support clients in hygiene and medication administration.
• Skills in de-escalation and crisis management.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in meeting their individual goals.
• Teach personal hygiene and self-administration of medication.
• Keep accurate and timely records.

Skills

Experience working with developmental disabilities

Basic understanding of medications

Effective communication

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

A compassionate care service is seeking a Personal Assistant in Bridgewater, MA. This role involves providing quality daily care to clients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, including assistance with personal hygiene and medication management. Ideal candidates will have a high school degree and experience in this field. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, and a competitive compensation package., making it a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about helping others.