Empowerment Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Bridgewell; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health benefits

Birthday off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Bridgewell is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities in residential and community settings. The role emphasizes daily living skills, supervision, and behavior-support training within Bridgewell’s mission to empower independence.

Shift is Sundays and Saturdays, 9:00am-3:00pm (12 hours/week). Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, 5+ years in similar work, and valid US driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, plus 5+ years in similar role preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication; strong organizational skills.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft products and agency web-based tools.
• Ability to drive a large van and hold a valid US driver’s license with 1+ year driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assist people with daily living skills, day/evening/overnight as assigned.
• Foster independence by creating opportunities for decision making.
• Follow regulatory standards and Bridgewell policies in service delivery.
• Administer medications per MAP regulations as applicable.
• Maintain documentation and progress notes according to standards.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Organizational & problem solving

Microsoft Word/Excel proficiency

Valid US driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

5+ years verified experience in same position

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Bridgewell is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities in residential and community settings. The role emphasizes daily living skills, supervision, and behavior-support training within Bridgewell’s mission to empower independence.

Shift is Sundays and Saturdays, 9:00am-3:00pm (12 hours/week). Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, 5+ years in similar work, and valid US driver’s license.