MAP-Certified DSP — Evening/Weekend

Northeast Arc; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Arc is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our residential team at homes in the North Shore area, including Peabody and Lowell. The position is full-time with a 40-hour weekly schedule and evening shifts as listed.

DSPs help residents live more independent lives in their homes and community, offering support with daily activities and coordinating care. Responsibilities include direct care, promoting community engagement, assisting with medications, and

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• MAP Certification required.
• FA/CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, bend, push wheelchairs, and provide physical intervention as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and individualized supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Promote independence, community engagement, and meaningful life experiences.
• Assist with daily living activities, personal care, and medication administration.
• Support medical appointments and health-related needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure a safe, supportive home environment.

Job description

Northeast Arc is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our residential team at homes in the North Shore area, including Peabody and Lowell. The position is full-time with a 40-hour weekly schedule and evening shifts as listed.

DSPs help residents live more independent lives in their homes and community, offering support with daily activities and coordinating care. Responsibilities include direct care, promoting community engagement, assisting with medications, and