Direct Support Professional - Empower Adults in Community

Venture Community Services Inc.; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Company paid life insurance for full/ 

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Earned Paid time off and 40 hours of s

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. in Southbridge, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to advocate and support adults 22 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities, empowering them to participate in daily activities at home and in the community.

The role includes assisting with household tasks, meal prep, appointments, and following Behavior Support Plans, with paid orientation, CPR/First Aid training, and MAP. It requires teamwork, reliability, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community and in their own lives.
• Varied interests and personal connections in the local community.
• Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior (work, volunteer or school history).
• Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of the team.

Responsibilities

• Advocating and supporting adults 22 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, medication administration as needed, and accompany to medical appointments and outings.

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. in Southbridge, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to advocate and support adults 22 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities, empowering them to participate in daily activities at home and in the community.

The role includes assisting with household tasks, meal prep, appointments, and following Behavior Support Plans, with paid orientation, CPR/First Aid training, and MAP. It requires teamwork, reliability, and compassionate care.