Part-Time Direct Support Professional | Sign-On Bonus & Paid Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Health Insurance

Dental/Vision

403b

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off/Sick Time

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. The role emphasizes advocacy, daily living support, and community participation.

Shifts include Saturdays 9am-11pm, part-time 14 hours, with paid training and a $1000 sign-on bonus for full-time (and $500 for part-time). Competitive benefits and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community and in their own lives.
• Varied interests and personal connections in the local community.
• Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior (work, volunteer or school history).
• Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of the team.

Responsibilities

• Advocate and support adults 22+ in daily living activities within the group home.
• Assist with household tasks, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting and dressing as needed.
• Support attending medical appointments, medications administration, and community outings.

Skills

Helping people

Team player

Reliable

Community engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Venture Community Services Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower adults 22+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. The role emphasizes advocacy, daily living support, and community participation.

Shifts include Saturdays 9am-11pm, part-time 14 hours, with paid training and a $1000 sign-on bonus for full-time (and $500 for part-time). Competitive benefits and ongoing training are provided.