Top 166 Direct support professional Jobs in Sterling, Ma

Per Diem Residential Counselor
Vinfen —Northborough, MA
- $19.22 an hour
- Per diem
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Maintenance
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Lead Residential Counselor (Brain Injury)
Vinfen —Southborough, MA
- $23.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Direct Support Professional
NeuroRestorative —Southborough, MA
- From $16.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
Direct Support Professional
NeuroRestorative —Chelmsford, MA
- From $16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
10d
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Aspire Living & Learning —Leominster, MA
- $18.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Residential
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Aspire Living & Learning —Leominster, MA
- $18.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Residential
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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3d
Direct Support Professional
Shapiro Educational & Behavioral Consultants, LLC —Leominster, MA
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- On-the-job training
- Flexible schedule
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Direct Support Professional II
Seven Hills Foundation —Leominster, MA
- $17.50 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Direct Support Professional I - Community Respite Worker
Seven Hills Foundation —Worcester, MA
- $20 - $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
DSP - Day Habilitation-Full Time
The Arc of Opportunity —Fitchburg, MA
- $20.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Aspire Living & Learning —Gardner, MA
- $18.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Residential
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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3d
Direct Support Professional
AMEGO INC —Framingham, MA
- $18.50 - $22.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. —Worcester, MA
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mileage reimbursement
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18h
Direct Support Advocates
Delta-T Group Inc. —Worcester, MA
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
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13h
Adult Services Direct Support - Newell Hill
Devereux —Sterling, MA
- $21.12 - $24.58 an hour
- Part-time
- Pass drug screening
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Loan repayment program
Direct Support Professional III
Seven Hills Foundation —Worcester, MA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Direct Support Professional
The Arc of Opportunity —Fitchburg, MA
- $20.81 - $21.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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ACCS Residential Counselor- Relief Per Diem School Street
Open Sky Community Services —Leominster, MA
- $17.50 an hour
- Per diem
- Clean driving record
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
ACCS Residential Counselor- Relief Per Diem Pearl Street
Open Sky Community Services —Leominster, MA
- $17.50 an hour
- Per diem
- Clean driving record
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
Day Residential Supervisor (White Hall)
RFK Community Alliance —Lancaster, MA
- $24.00 - $25.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Per Diem Residential Counselor

Vinfen -
Northborough, MA

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Job Details

Per diem
$19.22 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
Copy machines
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Shovels
Computer skills

Full Job Description

As a Per Diem Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions in either a small group home or an individual living arrangements. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.

Per Diem Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Program (MAP), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments.

This position may be eligible for a differential pay rate depending on assigned work hours, location, area, or division.

The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below:

Assists in developing, implementing, and documenting individual treatment support plans.
Responsible for a variety of daily tasks with persons served. This includes (re)habilitative interventions, behavioral interventions and monitoring, scheduling appointments, monitoring progress, providing transportation, and other related tasks.
Provides role model and support to persons served. Assists persons served in becoming fully integrated into their communities.
Assesses persons served physical and emotional status, and reports changes to supervisor.
Ensures program site safety and maintenance as necessary at all times. Oversees and participates in the daily living and cleaning of the program, inside and outside with persons served. This includes, but is not limited to, cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, general housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal.
Complies with all corporate and divisional policies and procedures, including safe work practices, workers’ compensation, universal precautions, and exposure control.
Stores, administers, documents, and disposes of medication for persons served consistent with MAP requirements, funding source regulations, and Company policy.
Completes various paperwork and logs including communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms.
Performs crisis intervention, as needed.
Provides Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources staff with current contact information, including working telephone number(s), email address, and mailing address.
Performs other related duties, as required.

Knowledge and Skills:

Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques
Knowledge and use of different communication styles
Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques
Knowledge of required physical personal management skills
Knowledge of required household management skills
Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues
Teaching skills
Ability to document interventions, as required
Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to provide role model behaviors

Typical Requirements:
One to three months experience in a human services setting. Experience working with individuals with brain injury preferred.

Preferred /Required Education:
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Driving Requirements:
May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle. A valid driver’s license must be presented at the time of employment. Incumbents must be at least 21 years of age, have maintained a valid US driver’s license for at least one year, and must be able to pass a driver’s screening background check, which is subject to annual checks. If driving, must maintain a safe driving record. If using a personal vehicle, must possess and maintain adequate insurance.

Physical Effort:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb as this is a very physically active position. Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or the use of a two-person lift. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Ability to sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways. Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living. Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
For positions in day programs or group residences, the ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping.

Required Certifications:
First Aid is required within two weeks of hire
CPR is required within two weeks of hire
MAP is required within 150 days of hire
Safety Care is required within 90 days of hir

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