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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

(CHICOPEE & SPRINGFIELD, MA) Guidewire Inc is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our dynamic team of caring and compassionate employees. We are a Non-Profit Human Service Agency supporting people with disabilities in community settings. We have various full-time and part-time positions available, with homes located throughout Hampden County. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work with our teams to provide the individuals we support with an atmosphere of unconditional, positive regard that promotes day-to-day choices, greater independence, and the opportunity to participate in and contribute to community life.

Core Job Responsibilities:

(Not all inclusive) Assist individuals as needed/required with all activities of daily living, such as, self-care and hygiene, food shopping and preparation, budgeting, household maintenance, leisure activities and socialization skill development. Follow and implement behavioral support/treatment plans as required and document tracked behaviors. Create opportunities that provide social and leisure activities of interest to the individuals supported. Communicate effectively with others, maintain a positive attitude of compassion, cooperation, and courtesy. Administration, documentation and ordering of medication in accordance with the Medication Administration Program (MAP) regulations and policy.

Benefits:

Health, vision, dental & Life Insurance Short-term & Long-Term disability insurance 401 (K) retirement plan (with company contribution) Competitive sick, personal and vacation time Paid Time and a half on holidays (potential holiday bonus pending certain parameters)

Tuition Remission Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Programs Required Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent. Must possess and maintain reliable transportation. Possess current and valid Driver?s License. Must pass a CORI and Fingerprint Background Check. Ability to work as a team member. Guidewire Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation:

Starting Hourly Rate:

\$18.00 Active Filters Direct Support Professional Springfield, MA Clear All Apply