DSP Lead: Direct Support & Team Leadership

Aspire Living & Learning; Westminster (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

FSA / HSA options

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

EAP & Telehealth

Job summary

Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional Lead (DSP Lead) to provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The DSP Lead will oversee daily activities, assist with household chores, meals, recreation, learning, and fitness, while representing the needs and interests of those served.

Ideal candidates have experience with disabilities, strong verbal and written communication, empathy, and a valid driver’s license with at

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Empathy, enthusiasm and dedication to helping others.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
• Assist with daily activities including household chores, meal preparation, recreation, learning and fitness.
• Represent the needs and interests of individuals served in program planning and implementation.

Skills

Empathy

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional Lead (DSP Lead) to provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The DSP Lead will oversee daily activities, assist with household chores, meals, recreation, learning, and fitness, while representing the needs and interests of those served.

Ideal candidates have experience with disabilities, strong verbal and written communication, empathy, and a valid driver’s license with at