Empowering DSP - Sign-On Bonus & Flexible Hours

Venture-Community-Service; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health Insurance

Dental/Vision

403b

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off/Sick Time

Flexible Spending Account

And more!

Job summary

Venture Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a group home. The role includes household tasks, meal prep, and accompanying individuals to appointments and community activities.

The position offers paid training, orientation, and a sign-on bonus ($500 for part-time). Flexible scheduling includes weekends and evenings, with a strong focus on inclusion and person-centered support.

Qualifications

• Commitment to helping people with disabilities participate in the community.
• Demonstrates reliable behavior in work, volunteer, or school.
• Ability to work as a creative, engaged team member.
• Resides in local community with varied interests.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for adults 22+ with IDD and empower participation.
• Provide caregiver support in group home and assist with daily tasks.
• Assist to medical appointments, community activities, and manage medications per plans.

Skills

Commitment to inclusion

Community connections

Conscientiousness

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a group home. The role includes household tasks, meal prep, and accompanying individuals to appointments and community activities.

The position offers paid training, orientation, and a sign-on bonus ($500 for part-time). Flexible scheduling includes weekends and evenings, with a strong focus on inclusion and person-centered support.