Lead Direct Support Professional II

SEVEN HILLS FOUNDATION INC; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan (25%–33% employer)

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Home Mortgage Initiative

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

Seven Hills Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional II to empower individuals to live more independently in their communities. You’ll provide daily residential support, teach life skills, and implement ISP/Behavior Plans with a compassionate, dignity-driven approach.

Role includes assisting with personal care, medications, appointments, documentation, and mentoring other staff. Competitive hourly pay and location-based differentials apply; you’ll join a mission-driven team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED/HiSET required.
• Active US driver’s license issued from your state of residence.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support and care to individuals in a residential setting.
• Help individuals build independence by teaching life skills at home and in the community.
• Follow and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) and Behavior Support Plans.
• Assist with personal care, medication administration, and health-related needs.
• Support individuals in community activities, relationships, and social connections.
• Accompany individuals to appointments and ensure overall health and well-being.
• Maintain accurate documentation and data collection to track progress and outcomes.
• Take a leadership role by training and mentoring other staff.
• Assist with budgeting, shopping, and managing personal funds.
• Build strong, positive relationships with families, guardians, and team members.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Leadership

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED/HiSET

Job description

Seven Hills Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional II to empower individuals to live more independently in their communities. You’ll provide daily residential support, teach life skills, and implement ISP/Behavior Plans with a compassionate, dignity-driven approach.

Role includes assisting with personal care, medications, appointments, documentation, and mentoring other staff. Competitive hourly pay and location-based differentials apply; you’ll join a mission-driven team