Empowering Direct Support Professional

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources; West Stockbridge (MA); On-site; USD 29,618 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources seeks a Direct Support Professional in West Stockbridge, MA. The role involves supporting individuals with disabilities in daily living tasks such as personal care, housekeeping, and cooking.

Qualified candidates will be at least 18 years old, possess a High School Diploma or GED, and have basic math skills. A valid US driver’s license is also required. The position offers an hourly salary between $21.50 - $22.00.

Qualifications

• Min of 18 years of age.
• Must possess basic math (addition/subtraction) skills, ability to read & write.
• Ability to complete all initial and ongoing background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals with disabilities in daily living tasks.
• Assist individuals in personal care, housekeeping, cooking, and recreational activities.
• Encourage community membership and participation in activities.

Skills

Basic math skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma/GED or one year experience in a related field

Job description

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources seeks a Direct Support Professional in West Stockbridge, MA. The role involves supporting individuals with disabilities in daily living tasks such as personal care, housekeeping, and cooking.

Qualified candidates will be at least 18 years old, possess a High School Diploma or GED, and have basic math skills. A valid US driver’s license is also required. The position offers an hourly salary between $21.50 - $22.00.