Direct Support Professional II

Seven Hills Foundation; Leicester (MA); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Enhanced Retirement Plan

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Zusammenfassung

Seven Hills Foundation is seeking a Direct Support Professional II in Leicester, MA, to empower individuals to lead independent lives in community settings. The role focuses on daily support, life-skills coaching, and health-related assistance within residential programs.

You’ll implement ISP and Behavior Support Plans, assist with medications, document progress, and mentor staff. Eligible candidates should hold a high school diploma, have a valid US driver’s license, and be at least 18 years

Qualifikationen

• Must have a valid US driver’s license and be able to travel between locations.
• Candidate must be at least 18 years old and able to meet the responsibilities of direct support.
• Demonstrates empathy, patience, and strong communication in supportive roles.

Aufgaben

• 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.
• Maintain accurate documentation and data collection to track progress.

Kenntnisse

Driver's license

18+ years old

Compassionate care

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/GED/HiSET

Jobbeschreibung

Direct Support Professional IIPay: $21.50-$25.50/awake hours (see below for range details) ; $17.50/asleep hoursSchedule: Sunday 9a-9pm, Mon 2p-11pm, Friday 2p-9p and Saturday 9a-9p; Mandatory staff meetings 3rd Thursday 1p-3pBe the Difference in Someone’s Everyday LifeLooking for a role where your work truly matters—every single day? As a Direct Support Professional II, you’ll do more than provide care—you’ll empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives in their communities.At Seven Hills Foundation, we believe the people we support should have choice, voice, and control over their lives—and you’ll play a key role in making that happen.Starting pay is $21.50/hour, with additional differentials based on location and qualifications. Cape-based programs offer a $1/hour differential. Martha’s Vineyard programs offer a $4/hour differential, with the exception of the Franklin Street program, which offers $3/hour. An additional $2/hour differential is available for employees with active MAP certification, except at non–Franklin Street programs on Martha’s Vineyard.All asleep hours are paid at a flat rate of $17.50/hour.Benefits for Full-time employees:Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!Work-Life Balance:Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!Vacation Cash-Out Option3 Paid Personal Days11 Paid HolidaysAccrued Paid Sick TimeBenefits for Part-time Employees:Accrued Paid Sick TimeEnhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match (Minimum of 20 worked hours per week)Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling!Personal PTO - (Minimum 20 hour regular part-time schedule - does not apply to per diem)What You'll Do: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 activitiesStrong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respectWhy You’ll Love This RoleThis is more than a caregiving job—it’s a chance to empower, advocate, and lead. You’ll help individuals achieve personal goals, build independence, and experience meaningful community connections.You’ll also be part of a supportive, mission-driven team where your voice matters, your growth is encouraged, and your work has real impact.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 activitiesStrong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respectReady to Make an Impact?If you’re compassionate, dependable, and ready to step into a leadership-focused direct support role, we’d love to meet you.Apply today and help create opportunities, independence, and brighter futures—one person at a time.High School Diploma/GED/HiSETActive US driver's license issued from your state of residenceMust be at least 18 years of age