Direct Support Professional – Sign-On Bonus + Paid Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Earned Paid time off and 40 hours of S

Sick time

Employee Referral Bonus program

Tuition Remission

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Venture Community Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional to support adults with disabilities in Spencer, MA. The role includes advocacy, daily living assistance, and community participation, with paid training and a sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

Schedule includes weekend shifts, 16 hours full-time reference, and benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Training and safety certifications are provided to ensure high-quality support.

Qualifications

• Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community and in their own lives.
• Varied interests and personal connections in the local community.
• Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior (work, volunteer or school history).
• Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of the team.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for and support adults with disabilities to participate actively in daily life.
• Assist with activities of daily living and community integration.
• Support medical appointments, banking, outings, and adherence to plans.
• Follow safety and program policies and maintain required certifications.

Skills

Commitment to community participation

Local community connections

Conscientious, responsible behavior

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional to support adults with disabilities in Spencer, MA. The role includes advocacy, daily living assistance, and community participation, with paid training and a sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

Schedule includes weekend shifts, 16 hours full-time reference, and benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Training and safety certifications are provided to ensure high-quality support.