Direct Support Professional for Independent Living

1 week ago


Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States Puzzle Solutions Holdings LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living independently in accordance with their service delivery plans.

About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work closely with individuals to develop and implement personalized care plans, promoting independence, safety, and overall well-being.

You will be responsible for providing daily support, including assistance with daily living tasks, transportation, and community outings. Your expertise and patience will help create a positive and empowering environment for our clients.

Requirements
  • A minimum of one year of experience working with developmentally disabled individuals in independent settings or related work experience.
  • Possession of current First Aid and CPR certifications.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend work assignments in English.
  • Basic math and money counting skills.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license required.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

  • A competitive salary range of $18-$20 per hour.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to stand and walk frequently during the day, engage in repeated stooping or bending at the waist, and go up and down stairs several times during the shift. Limited lifting may be required, such as carrying groceries or other light objects.

We are committed to creating a safe and healthy environment for our clients and staff. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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