Direct Support Professional - Grow Lives, Mon-Fri, Benefits

Arcnbc; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Retirement 403(b)

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Pet Insurance

Job summary

The Arc of Bristol County in Taunton, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This full-time role follows a Monday–Friday schedule (8:30am–3:30pm) within the Day Habilitation department, offering opportunities to assist with daily living activities and community involvement.

Responsibilities include documentation, collaboration with families and healthcare professionals, and ensuring a safe,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• At least 18 years of age
• First Aid/CPR certification
• TB screening and testing
• Physical including transportation/transfer addendum
• Safe driving record, current driver’s license, personal vehicle, and current motor vehicle liability insurance required, ability to pass criminal background checks

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Support clients in developing and achieving personal goals.
• Encourage community involvement and social interaction.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports regarding client progress and incidents.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for clients.
• Collaborate with team members, families, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Job description

The Arc of Bristol County in Taunton, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This full-time role follows a Monday–Friday schedule (8:30am–3:30pm) within the Day Habilitation department, offering opportunities to assist with daily living activities and community involvement.

Responsibilities include documentation, collaboration with families and healthcare professionals, and ensuring a safe,