Direct Support Professional Community
HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont) · Bellows Falls, VT · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$20–$23.5/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will use your creativity, caregiving and people skills to support individuals living with developmental disabilities to achieve their desired goals and grow their independence.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals in achieving their desired goals and growing their independence
- Use creativity and caregiving skills to assist individuals
- Collaborate with individuals, their families, and other important people in their life, and colleagues in a team environment
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation
- A high school diploma or GED; an associate’s or bachelor’s degree is preferred
Qualifications
- Flexibility and a positive attitude
- Strong organizational and customer services skills
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges, or transferrable skills that relate to serving this population (such as experience in education, caregiving, health care, other human services or customer service)
Skills
- Creative problem-solving
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Organizational and time management skills
Benefits
- Starting with 4 weeks of paid time off (pro-rated)
- 12 sick days and 9 holidays per year
- $750 sign-on bonus
Pay
The pay for this position is $20-$23.50 per hour.
Schedule
Hours are flexible and can vary based on the needs of the individuals served.
Pay
The pay for this position is $20-$23.50 per hour.
Benefits
- Starting with 4 weeks of paid time off (pro-rated)
- 12 sick days and 9 holidays per year
- $750 sign-on bonus
Company Information
- HCRS is an ideal place to work with offices just a short drive from New Hampshire and Massachusetts
- Named one of Vermont's Best Places to work for SIX years in a row
- Competitive compensation and excellent benefits
- Unique wellness incentives
- Company promotes from within