Direct Support Professional — Sign-On Bonus & Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Company paid life insurance for full 0

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Earned Paid time off and 40 hours of s

Employee Referral Bonus program

Tuition Remission

Supportive and encouraging working env

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time role in Massachusetts. The position offers paid training, a sign-on bonus, and a schedule including weekend shifts. Pay ranges from $17.50 to $19.00 per hour.

You will advocate for adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting with daily living tasks, community involvement, appointments, and safe medication administration. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community.
• 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 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with household maintenance, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing.
• Help with medical appointments and banking; support community involvement and outings.
• Administer medications and follow Behavior Support Plans and Individual Support Plans.

Skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Communication

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time role in Massachusetts. The position offers paid training, a sign-on bonus, and a schedule including weekend shifts. Pay ranges from $17.50 to $19.00 per hour.

You will advocate for adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting with daily living tasks, community involvement, appointments, and safe medication administration. Training provided.