Direct Support Professional

24 hours ago


Rutland, Massachusetts, United States The Arc of Opportunity Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Join The Arc of Opportunity as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to provide light to medium maintenance and domestic functions associated with our residential programs. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work closely with individuals supported, families/guardians, peers, community partners, and government agencies to implement Individual Support Plans and promote a culture of excellence and respect.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement Individual Support Plans for individuals based on assessments, objectives, and goals
  • Provide light to medium maintenance/domestic functions associated with residential programs, including cleaning, laundry, cooking, grocery shopping, and grounds keeping duties as assigned
  • Assist with personal care needs of individuals supported, including transferring, changing, showering, and toileting
  • Work closely with Residential Managers and Assistant Residential Managers to deliver service standards of excellence and ensure operational compliance within assigned programs
  • Actively advocate for individuals served and demonstrate agency mission and values in all interpersonal and professional relations
  • Conduct oneself professionally by maintaining respect, following regulations and agency policies, and adhering to confidentiality requirements
  • Attend mandatory trainings and meetings as assigned and required
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience in substance abuse and/or mental health field preferred
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Acceptable CORI/Finger printing and driving record required at all times during employment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., kneel, bend, and carry items, and sustain periods of walking, standing, and sitting
  • Ability to physically assist individuals according to their needs and perform physical restraint if necessary
What We Offer

The Arc of Opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package, including vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, health, dental, life, disability, and 401K. Advancement opportunities are also available.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in our selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.



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