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Direct Support Professional

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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

Starting Base Rate $16.25/hr. or more depending on experience Direct Support Professional/Caregiver Would you like to make a difference every day in someone's life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization. Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings. Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration. Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities. Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent Six months to one year of experience in the human services field Valid Driver's License from state of residence Must be minimum of 21 years of age Successful clearance of background checks A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach A commitment to quality in everything you do Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees. Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement Career development and advancement opportunities Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next Since our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability, and secure work opportunities Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles Work with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team - Apply Today!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.25 - $19.50 per hour Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid training Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person