Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Seven Hills Foundation Full time
Overview

Seven Hills Foundation offers a rewarding career opportunity as a Support Advocate, a direct support professional (DSP) position that provides day-to-day services to individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, or acquired brain injuries (ABI or TBI).

As a Support Advocate, you will act as a caregiver, assisting and teaching individuals with varying levels of personal care, household maintenance, meal preparation, and shopping. You will also accompany individuals on appointments and administer medications in accordance with residential guidelines.

Our Support Advocates receive paid 5-day New Employee Orientation and training on CPR/First Aid, Safety Care, Defensive Driving, and Medication Administration Program (MAP). They also receive program-specific training at the work site.

Responsibilities

Position Snapshot: As a Support Advocate, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day services to our program participants, including assisting and teaching individuals with personal care, household maintenance, meal preparation, and shopping.

You will also accompany individuals on appointments and administer medications in accordance with residential guidelines. Our Support Advocates are provided with ongoing opportunities for individuals to assume increasing control and responsibility over their daily lives.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 18+ years old
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License & Good Driving Record

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Commitment to assisting people with varying disabilities to participate fully in their community and in their own lives.
  • Varied interests and personal connections in the local community.
  • Proven record of conscientious, responsible behavior (work, volunteer or school history).
  • Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of your team.

Seven Hills Foundation is a growing nonprofit of 4,500 dedicated professionals that celebrate diversity and inclusion. We provide the stability of being considered essential workers for those Ready to Work.

Benefits for Part-time Employees:

  • Accrued Paid Sick Time
  • Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match (Minimum of 20 worked hours per week)
  • Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling


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