Direct Support Professional II - Awake Overnight (3349)
Seven Hills Foundation · North Reading, MA · 1 wk ago
OTHR$20.5/hrFull-time
Direct Support Professional II - Awake Overnight position at Seven Hills Foundation, supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, or acquired brain injuries.
Pay
Starting pay is $20.50/hour for awake hours (additional $1.00 differential for active MAP certification); $17.50/hour for asleep hours.
Schedule
- (NR) Sunday & Monday 11p-9am
- Tuesday 11p-8a
- Wednesday 11p-9am
- Mandatory Staff Meeting every other Thursday 3p-5pm
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day services to program participants, assisting and/or teaching personal care (bathing, toileting, teeth brushing, etc.)
- Assist and/or teach household maintenance, meal prep, and shopping, encouraging individuals to assume increasing control over their daily lives
- Accompany individuals on appointments
- Administer medications or support individuals to self-medicate according to residential guidelines
- Follow individual routines, including Behavior Support Plans, personal care, and Physical Therapy
- Support individuals with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community and lives
- Demonstrate varied interests and personal connections in the local community
- Work as a creative, engaged, and dedicated team member
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED/HiSET required
- Standard driver’s license – class C or class D
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior (work, volunteer, or school history)
Benefits
For Full-time Employees
- 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, and 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
- Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year
- Vacation Cash-Out Option
- 3 Paid Personal Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Accrued Paid Sick Time
For Part-time Employees
- Accrued Paid Sick Time
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% employer match (minimum of 20 worked hours per week)
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling
- Personal PTO (minimum 20-hour regular part-time schedule; does not apply to per diem)