Direct Support Professional: Part-Time with Paid Training

Venture Community Services Inc.; Sturbridge (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Company paid life insurance

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Earned Paid time off

40 hours of sick time

Employee Referral Bonus program

Tuition Remission

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional for a part-time overnight schedule in Massachusetts.

The role involves advocating and supporting adults with disabilities to live independently, with responsibilities spanning daily living tasks, community participation, and medical appointment assistance. Paid training is provided and a $500 sign-on bonus is offered for part-time employees.

Qualifications

• 21+ with reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Speak, read, and write fluent English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including holidays, overnights, or double-shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities (household tasks, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, personal hygiene).
• Help clients attend medical appointments and manage banking tasks and community outings.
• Follow Behavior Support Plans and Individual Support Plans; administer medications as required.
• Ensure safety and evacuation readiness; maintain certifications and comply with agency policies.

Skills

Fluent English

Team collaboration

Compassionate service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional for a part-time overnight schedule in Massachusetts.

The role involves advocating and supporting adults with disabilities to live independently, with responsibilities spanning daily living tasks, community participation, and medical appointment assistance. Paid training is provided and a $500 sign-on bonus is offered for part-time employees.