Per Diem DSP — Flexible Shifts in Residential Support

Ne Arc; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Arc in Massachusetts seeks compassionate professionals to provide quality living supports for individuals in residential programs or in the community. You will teach, support and facilitate choices, helping people grow toward independence and meaningful community involvement.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, MAP and CPR/First Aid certifications, a valid MA driver's license and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• MAP Certification required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required, or ability to obtain and maintain certification.
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Weekend availability required.
• Experience with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Bilingual and bicultural candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting independence and community involvement.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, and mobility support.
• Support individuals in achieving goals by implementing individualized service plans (ISPs) and encouraging choice and self-advocacy.
• Safely transport and accompany individuals to appointments, community activities, employment, and recreational opportunities.
• Complete required documentation in accordance with Northeast Arc policies and regulations.
• Travel to residential programs throughout the North Shore based on staffing needs.
• Provide compassionate, person-centered support while maintaining a safe home and community environment.

Skills

Weekend availability

Bilingual (encouraged)

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MAP Certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Northeast Arc in Massachusetts seeks compassionate professionals to provide quality living supports for individuals in residential programs or in the community. You will teach, support and facilitate choices, helping people grow toward independence and meaningful community involvement.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, MAP and CPR/First Aid certifications, a valid MA driver's license and weekend availability.