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Direct Support Professional- ON CAPE

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$38,799 / year median in Massachusetts

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Direct Support Professional- ON CAPE Req #22935 Barnstable, MA, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Adult's Residential Program Day, Evening, and Overnight Shifts Available | Full-Time & Part-Time Support. Empower. Transform. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults (ages 22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our residential program, you'll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where adults can grow, thrive, and achieve greater independence. Your Impact
  • Support adults with daily routines including hygiene, meals, dressing, and medication.
  • Create a positive, structured environment that encourages communication, socialization, and skill-building.
  • Use behavior support strategies to promote emotional regulation and reduce challenging behavior.
  • Partner with clinical, familial, and healthcare teams to support individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide transportation and community integration support for outings, appointments, and program transitions. What You Bring
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license with at least 1 year of licensed driving experience required .
  • Patience, compassion, and the ability to support adults with diverse communication and behavioral needs.
  • Experience with adults or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required). Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay:
$20/hour ($21/hour with MAP certification).
    Health Benefits:
    Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
      Education Support:
      Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance.
        Retirement Planning:
        403B with employer match.
          Career Growth:
          Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways.
            Well-Being Resources:
            Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support.
              Flexibility:
              Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits.
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              Cotuit, Hyannis, Sandwich Make a positive impact - Apply today! Job Details Pay Type Hourly Scan this QR code and apply! Download Barnstable, MA, USA