6007-10 Direct Support Professional
$36,400–$39,520 year
On-siteWinchendon, Massachusetts, United States
EXPIREDWinchendon, Massachusetts, United StatesOn-sitePart Time$36,400–$39,520 yearHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Part TimeHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Job Summary
Advocate for and support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by assisting with household maintenance, meal prep, shopping, personal care, and medical appointments. Follow Behavior Support Plans, Individual Support Plans, and medication guidelines while safely evacuating individuals during emergencies. Maintain certifications including CPR, First Aid, and Defensive Driving in compliance with Agency policies and DDS regulations. Work flexible schedules including holidays and double-shifts to meet program needs. Earn a sign-on bonus and receive paid training programs.
Required 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
- Must be 21+
- reliable transportation
- valid driver's license
- High School Diploma or GED
- Employees must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above
- demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job
- Employee must be able to speak, read, and write in fluent English
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the program and individuals supported
- This may include holidays, overnights, or double-shifts
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