Direct Support Professional - Sign-On Bonus & Paid Training

Venture-Community-Service; Spencer (MA); On-site; USD 37,608,000 - 40,832,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Venture Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with disabilities in a supportive home and community setting.

You will provide daily living assistance, transport support, and community engagement, while following individual plans and safety guidelines. The role offers paid training and a sign-on bonus, with a schedule that includes weekdays and potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate in fluent English.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, overnights, or double-shifts.

Responsibilities

• Advocate and support adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities to maximize independence.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal care as needed.
• Support individuals to attend medical appointments, community activities, and outings; monitor medications per plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Community engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to empower adults with disabilities in a supportive home and community setting.

You will provide daily living assistance, transport support, and community engagement, while following individual plans and safety guidelines. The role offers paid training and a sign-on bonus, with a schedule that includes weekdays and potential overtime as needed.