Jobs · Healthcare · Massachusetts

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Aspire Living & Learning · Gardner, MA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$18.5–$19/hrInternship

About the role

We support neurodiverse individuals in New England and Maryland, providing services such as education, behavioral health, residential, and community-based supports.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support with daily activities, including household chores, meal preparation, recreational activities, learning activities, and physical fitness activities.
  • Represent the needs, wants, and interests of individuals served or supported by the program, and provide input on program planning and implementation.

Requirements

  • Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities in a professional setting strongly preferred.
  • Basic computer skills, experience using Therap a plus!
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver’s license required, with at least 3 years of driving experience.

Qualifications

  • Empathy, enthusiasm, and a passion and dedication for helping others.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Saving Account (HSA) options
  • Lifestyle Spending Accounts with JOON
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Telehealth Services and more!

Pay

$18.50 to $19.00 hourly

Schedule

Nightly shifts available.

Note: This job listing was created by Aspire Living & Learning and does not reflect all current open positions within the organization.

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