Overnight Direct Support Professional - MAP Certified Bonus

Devereux; Fitchburg (MA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Devereux Massachusetts is seeking a Direct Support/Care Professional to work with youth exhibiting psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges, including autism spectrum disorders. The role emphasizes safety, direct supervision, and therapeutic interventions in a compassionate setting.

You will help youth develop daily living and social skills, while documenting progress and maintaining organized records. The position offers a 2-week paid orientation and a night-shift schedule in MA.

Formación

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Valid driver's license required.
• High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with individuals under 21 with psychological, emotional, and behavioral disorders, and/or autism spectrum disorders preferred.
• Must attend a 2-week paid orientation, Monday to Friday, 8AM to 4PM, in Rutland, MA.
• MAP certification required or obtainable within 6 months of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Be passionate about working with and helping youth.
• Be responsible for the safety and security of all youth as assigned by providing direct supervision.
• Provide and ensure therapeutic interventions in a compassionate and safe environment.
• Engage with youth in a meaningful and positive manner, teaching and prompting appropriate behaviors, and providing positive reinforcement for the same.
• Teach and assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Living Skills.
• Possess adequate organizational and communication skills needed to complete required documentation, such as progress notes and incident reports.

Conocimientos

Youth experience

Behavioral disorders experience

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred)

MAP certification

Descripción del empleo

Devereux Massachusetts is seeking a Direct Support/Care Professional to work with youth exhibiting psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges, including autism spectrum disorders. The role emphasizes safety, direct supervision, and therapeutic interventions in a compassionate setting.

You will help youth develop daily living and social skills, while documenting progress and maintaining organized records. The position offers a 2-week paid orientation and a night-shift schedule in MA.