Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Sign-On Bonus

Venture-Community-Service; Spencer (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Paid time off

Job summary

Venture Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with disabilities through hands-on daily living support and community integration.

The role includes assisting with household tasks, meal prep, scheduling and accompanying to appointments, and following care plans. Training is provided, with a paid orientation and certifications, and a competitive hourly wage of $17.50–$19.00 plus a $1000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community.
• Speak, read, and write fluent English.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays, overnights, or double shifts.

Responsibilities

• Advocate and support adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live active lives.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing and personal care.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments, banking and community activities.
• Follow Behavior Support Plans, Individual Support Plans and medical guidelines.

Skills

Fluent English

Reliable transportation

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with disabilities through hands-on daily living support and community integration.

The role includes assisting with household tasks, meal prep, scheduling and accompanying to appointments, and following care plans. Training is provided, with a paid orientation and certifications, and a competitive hourly wage of $17.50–$19.00 plus a $1000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.