Direct Support Professional — Sign-On Bonus & Paid Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Life insurance

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

PTO and sick time

Referral bonus

Tuition remission

Supportive environment

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Rutland, MA. You will empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate fully in daily life, including home tasks, meals, and community activities.

Paid training and a sign-on bonus are provided. The role requires active engagement, reliability, and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Schedule includes part-time shifts with opportunities for ongoing education and growth within a

Qualifications

• Commitment to helping people with varying disabilities participate fully in their community and life.
• Active engagement with local communities and varied interests.
• Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior in work, volunteer, or school.
• Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated team member.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for and support adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be active in life.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal care.
• Support attendance at medical appointments, banking, community activities, outings; follow Behavior/Individual Support Plans and medical guidelines.
• Maintain required certifications and comply with agency policies and DDS regulations.

Skills

Disability support

Community engagement

Reliability

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Rutland, MA. You will empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate fully in daily life, including home tasks, meals, and community activities.

Paid training and a sign-on bonus are provided. The role requires active engagement, reliability, and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Schedule includes part-time shifts with opportunities for ongoing education and growth within a