Direct Support Professional (DSP) 7AM to 3PM

Direct Support Professional Welcome! We are growing and need several new team members!!! We are a strong team with a kind and caring culture. We are seeking intrinsically motivated, detail-oriented, and innovative people to join our team and support our Farmers and each other. Who are we? Farmsteads of New England is a unique Farm designed to support individuals diagnosed with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, as well as individuals diagnosed with Acquired Brain Disorders. We provide support, care, and lifelong memories. What will I do? As a Mentor, you will work with our individuals to bring their goals to life, participate in fun and exciting experiences, become part of the community, and learn to be as independent as they can be. In short, you will be someone's superhero. (Cape not provided, just fun). This facility specializes in supporting individuals with significant behavioral challenges. Daily Responsibilities Prioritize kindness, dignity, respect, communication, and integrity. Provide direct support services in a method and manner that is convenient and supportive to individuals. Provide and participate in person-centered services. Work with Farmers to discover their dreams and achieve them. Provided cooking, cleaning, and personal care services as needed. Assist with independence goals like financial management, helping the individual get/keep a job, learn to cook, clean, and plan their days. Administer medications as needed. Create and maintain accurate daily records, notes, medication logs, and other various forms. Provide and maintain a safe working environment. Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

A fantastic sense of humor and caring heart. A kind disposition and desire to help others succeed. Minimum of a GED or High school diploma. A valid driver's license. Ability to pass all applicable DCYF, BEAS, Local Law, Federal, and other required background screenings per applicable regulations. 18 Years or older at the time of hire U.S. Citizen or possession of necessary papers allowing the holder to work legally in the United States. Personal/Professional experience caring for others is a significant plus.

COMPETENCIES

Kindness, Respect, and Dignity Effective communication skills Effective time management skills Strong organizational skills Ability to work well with people with various abilities, temperaments, and styles. Availability to work when needed, including commitment to completing work within designated timeframes. Schedule & Pay Differentials This position offers shift differentials based on the day and time worked. Pay differentials are added to the base hourly wage and are prorated based on actual hours worked during the eligible time frames.

Standard Hours:

Day Shift:

7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Option 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

• Days off Sunday/Monday Option 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Days off Friday/Saturday Option 3: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday (6am to 4pm)
• Days off Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Base hourly wage $24.

00 to $26.00 per hour

Shift Differential:

Saturday and Sunday $.50 per hour

Evening Shift:

3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Option 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

• Days off Sunday/Monday Option 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Days off Friday/Saturday Option 3: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday (6am to 4pm)
• Days off Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Base hourly wage $24.

00 to $26.00 per hour

Shift Differentials:

Monday through

Friday:

$.50 per hour; Saturday and Sunday $1.00 per hour

Overnight Shift:

11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Option 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

• Days off Sunday/Monday Option 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Days off Friday/Saturday Option 3: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday (6am to 4pm)
• Days off Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Base hourly wage $24.

00 to $26.00 per hour

Shift Differential:

Monday through

Friday:

$1.00 per hour; Saturday and Sunday $1.50 per hour DSP, Direct Support Professional, Mentor, Caregiver, Direct Care, DSW, Direct Support Worker, Direct Support Specialist, Program Manager, Direct Support Assistant, Direct Support Counselor, Habilitation Specialist, Residential Counselor, Activities of Daily Living Specialist, life coach, life skill, Home health aide, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, Service Coordinator, care manager, program specialist, residential manager, mental health technician, program assistant, mentor, EMT, Emergency medical Technician, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, RBT, Registered Behavioral Technician, Nanny, Au pair,

Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$24.00

• $27.

50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person