Leominster, MA, US
3 days ago
Adult Services Direct Support Leominster
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Adult Services Direct Support Leominster Posted Date 3 hours ago(9/19/2024 3:17 PM) Requisition ID 2024-39767 Category Direct Care Position Type Full-Time Remote No Description

Base pay $19.53/hour + additional compensation for higher education and/or years of experience in the field, up to $22.76.

$1,000 Sign on Bonus

Evening Shift:  Sunday 7am-11pm (double), Monday - Wednesday 3pm - 11pm

Must be MAP Certified (Extra $250 bonus)

We are looking for caring and compassionate people who want to work in a 4-bed male group home setting with adults (over the age of 22) in the Leominster area.  Residents working on treatment for IDD/ADS.

 

In our community group home in Leominster individuals learn the skills needed for independent living and are encouraged to make meaningful life choices. Our goal is to support individuals to access the services they need, build community connections and to achieve the best quality of life possible.

As a Direct Support Professional, you are a teacher - coaching and demonstrating skills to increase individual’s independence, relationship builder - developing positive connections with individuals, their friends and families and their DDS service coordinators and an environmental manager - monitoring the safety and security of the home and community.

Responsibilities may include coaching and assisting in hygiene routines, chore completion, meal preparation, administration of medications, completion of required paperwork, planning and facilitating recreational activities, assisting with transportation and supporting individuals in working and achieving their goals.

 

Full-Time Benefits include (but are not limited to):192 PTO hours/year plus 64 sick hours/yearBlue Cross PPO & High Deductible Insurance plansShort & Long Term Disability, Dental, Vision, accident, identity theft, pet and more insurance optionsFree Meals working in campus/group home settingsTuition Reimbursement Program Student Loan Repayment through SAVI:  Full-time up to $5,200/yr, Part-time up to $2,600/yr403b retirement account with guaranteed 3% employer contribution and potential for additional 2% matchFree Life Insurance up to 2x annual salary, not to exceed $200,000Free Employee Assistance Program for help with mental health, work-life balance, general-wellbeing, and moreDiscounts on Hotels, Rental Cars, Theme Parks, Electronics & more

 

Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

Must be 21 years of age or olderActive driver’s license is required.High School diploma or GED. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, or Special Education preferred.Previous experience preferred (not required) working with individuals under 21 with psychological, emotional and behavioral disorders, complex post-traumatic stress disorder, co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, and/or autism spectrum disorders.Must be MAPS certified

 

Schedule:

Must be able to attend a 2 week paid orientation in Rutland, which runs Monday-Friday, 8AM to 4PM

Schedule proceeding orientation:  Sunday 7am-11pm, Monday-Wednesday 3pm - 11pm

 

 

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

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