Direct Support Specialist – Paid Training & Sign-On Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Company paid life insurance for full‑/

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Earned Paid time off and 40 hours of s

Employee Referral Bonus program

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves advocacy, daily living support, and community engagement in a compassionate team environment.

You will receive paid training, a sign-on bonus, and opportunities to grow through ongoing education. Schedule includes Sundays and Fridays with part-time 20 hours. Health, dental, and life insurance benefits apply along with PTO and sick time.

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 adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, and daily routines.
• Support attendance at medical appointments and community activities.
• Follow Behavior Support Plans and Individual Support Plans.

Skills

Commitment to helping people with dis­

Community involvement

Team player

Conscientious reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves advocacy, daily living support, and community engagement in a compassionate team environment.

You will receive paid training, a sign-on bonus, and opportunities to grow through ongoing education. Schedule includes Sundays and Fridays with part-time 20 hours. Health, dental, and life insurance benefits apply along with PTO and sick time.