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Direct Support Professional II

Seven Hills Foundation · West Wareham, MA · 4 days ago
OTHR$20.5/hrFull-time

Overview

Support Advocate is a direct support professional (DSP) position at Seven Hills Foundation. They act as a caregiver for a wide range of individuals with an intellectual disability, developmental disability, or an acquired brain injury (ABI or TBI). Customer service skills, administrative skills, and compassion for others are all traits of a Support Advocate. Seven Hills has opportunities for direct care providers with many years of experience, as well as for college students, stay-at-home moms and dads, paraprofessionals, or teachers looking for a new career opportunity. Part-time jobs offer flexible schedules in the healthcare industry.

Our full-time benefits, such as reduced tuition on select online Associate’s and Bachelor’s degree programs, tuition reimbursement, three weeks of vacation time, and generous retirement match, support a healthy work-life balance. Seven Hills Foundation is a growing nonprofit of 4,500 dedicated professionals that celebrate diversity and inclusion. We also provide the stability of being considered essential workers for those Ready to Work.

Pay

Pay: $20.50/hr (additional $1/hr differential for active MAP certification)

Benefits

  • Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
  • Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.
  • Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!
  • Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!
  • Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!
  • Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

Qualifications

  • Education & Experience: 18+ years old High school diploma, GED, or HiSET required. 1-3 years of related experience preferred.
  • Valid Driver’s License & Good Driving Record
  • CPR/First Aid and MAP certification required (paid training provided if needed).
  • Preferred 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 your team

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