Overnight Direct Support Professional — Sign-On Bonus

Venture Community Services Inc.; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Company paid life insurance

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Earned Paid time off

Sick time

Employee Referral Bonus program

Tuition Remission

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Fitchburg, MA to support adults 22+ with disabilities. Schedule: overnight Wed–Sat 11pm–9am; Full-Time 40 hours; pay $17.50–$19.00/hr with paid training and a $1,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

DSPs advocate and assist with daily living, appointments, community participation, and following behavior and support plans. Training includes orientation, CPR/First Aid, MAP, and safety drills.

Qualifications

• Commitment to helping people with varying disabilities participate in their community.
• Ability to engage with diverse individuals and maintain empathy.
• Conscientious and reliable work history (work, volunteer or school).
• Team-oriented and flexible in scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping.
• Attend medical appointments and community activities with individuals.
• Follow Individual Support Plans and behavior safety guidelines.
• Maintain required certifications and adhere to agency policies.

Skills

Community involvement

Local connections

Conscientious behavior

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Fitchburg, MA to support adults 22+ with disabilities. Schedule: overnight Wed–Sat 11pm–9am; Full-Time 40 hours; pay $17.50–$19.00/hr with paid training and a $1,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

DSPs advocate and assist with daily living, appointments, community participation, and following behavior and support plans. Training includes orientation, CPR/First Aid, MAP, and safety drills.