Impactful Direct Support Professional — 2nd Shift, Full-Time

Northeast Arc; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Arc in Danvers, MA is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Collins Street residence team on the 2nd shift. The role supports residents with daily living, personal care, and community engagement in a group home setting.

This full-time position requires MAP and CPR/First Aid certifications and a Massachusetts driver’s license; applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and provide physical support when needed.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid and MAP Certification required.
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with transfers and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to meet clinical, social, and daily living needs.
• Assist with personal care including bathing, grooming, and transfers.
• Support meal preparation, household activities, and recreational opportunities.
• Facilitate community experiences that promote skill development and independence.
• Administer medications in accordance with MAP regulations and policy.
• Accompany residents to medical appointments, hospital visits, and community outings.
• Complete accurate documentation including logs, health records, and daily data collection.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for all individuals served.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

MAP Certification

Massachusetts driver’s license

Physical ability (lift up to 50 lbs)

Mobility support

Strong communication

Job description

Northeast Arc in Danvers, MA is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Collins Street residence team on the 2nd shift. The role supports residents with daily living, personal care, and community engagement in a group home setting.

This full-time position requires MAP and CPR/First Aid certifications and a Massachusetts driver’s license; applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and provide physical support when needed.