Direct Support Professional - Part-Time with Sign-On Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick Time (40 hrs)

Tuition Remission

Life Insurance

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. in Spencer, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with disabilities through daily living support, advocacy, and community participation.

The role offers paid training, a sign-on bonus, and a part-time schedule totaling 36 hours. You will help with daily tasks, transport, and adherence to individual support plans to promote independence.

Qualifications

• Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community.
• Local community involvement and varied interests.
• Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior in work, volunteer or school history.
• Ability to work as a creative, engaged member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Advocate and support adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be active in daily life.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, appointments and community activities.
• Follow Behavior Support Plans, Individual Support Plans and goals; follow medical guidelines as needed.
• Maintain required certifications and comply with agency policies.

Skills

Commitment to helping others

Team player

Conscientiousness

Community engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. in Spencer, MA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with disabilities through daily living support, advocacy, and community participation.

The role offers paid training, a sign-on bonus, and a part-time schedule totaling 36 hours. You will help with daily tasks, transport, and adherence to individual support plans to promote independence.