Shelter DSP: Support Lives, Build Hope (Evenings/Weekends)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fall River; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Work in a mission-driven team

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fall River is hiring a Direct Support Professional at St. Joseph’s House in Hyannis. This role is pivotal in assisting individuals experiencing homelessness within a supportive environment. Candidates must exemplify compassion and teamwork, maintain a clean and safe living space, and provide valuable support to clients.

This hands-on role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or equivalent experience, with a focus on providing timely and effective services. Join a mission-driven team and make a direct impact in your community.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of shelter experience preferred.
• Experience in homelessness services, mental health, or substance use support.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure program functions are met while providing safe and effective services.
• Maintain clear records and document incidents during shifts.
• Support clients and enforce shelter rules and policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fall River is hiring a Direct Support Professional at St. Joseph’s House in Hyannis. This role is pivotal in assisting individuals experiencing homelessness within a supportive environment. Candidates must exemplify compassion and teamwork, maintain a clean and safe living space, and provide valuable support to clients.

This hands-on role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or equivalent experience, with a focus on providing timely and effective services. Join a mission-driven team and make a direct impact in your community.