DSP-Residential w/MAP
$20.4/h-$21.42/h
The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusettsa day ago
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Summary
The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join their team in Fitchburg, MA. The role involves advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities and assisting them in daily living activities.
About the Role
As a Direct Support Professional, you will actively advocate for individuals served, implement Individual Service Plans, assist with daily living activities, and support individuals in attending appointments. You will leverage your community knowledge to enhance the quality of life for those you serve, while maintaining a respectful and professional demeanor in all interactions.
About You
Required:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Active and valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass background checks.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and sustain periods of sitting or standing.
Preferred:
- Experience in substance abuse or mental health.
Benefits
- $3500 Sign-On Bonus for New Hires (paid in 2 installments).
- $1500 Referral Bonus for Current Staff.
- $20.40 an hour or $21.42 with MAP Certification.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- 401k with employer matching.
- Supervision, training, and advancement opportunities.
The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts
To create and support lifetime opportunities in the community for individuals with disabilities and their families to reach their fullest potential by providing advocacy, education, employment, residential, and recreational services to enhance quality of life.
Fitchburg, MA