Direct Support Professional — Sign-On Bonus & Paid Training

Venture-Community-Service; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

Sick time

Job summary

Venture-Community-Service in Massachusetts is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This full-time role offers a 32.5-hour schedule and pay $17.50–$19 per hour, with paid training and a $1,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, transportation, appointments, and community activities, while following Individual Support Plans and DDS regulations.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist adults with varying disabilities in daily living and community participation.
• Commitment to safety and following care plans and medical guidelines.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including holidays, overnights, or double-shifts.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for and support adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with household tasks, meals, grooming, transportation, and appointments.
• Assist individuals to participate in community activities and follow Support Plans.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Flexible schedule

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture-Community-Service in Massachusetts is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This full-time role offers a 32.5-hour schedule and pay $17.50–$19 per hour, with paid training and a $1,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, transportation, appointments, and community activities, while following Individual Support Plans and DDS regulations.