About us! Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams. Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities. Why work for us?
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency’s mission and contribute to a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in the lives of others. We want to welcome you to a workplace dedicated to rewarding our valued employees for their commitment, and supporting their well-being through efforts such as:
| Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement |
| Quarterly Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment | The role! Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Locations: Wakefield, Reading, Melrose, Saugus, Lynn (MA) Pay rate: $16 - $18 per hour based on the program and certifications (Weekend shifts receive an additional $2 per hour) Hours: 20 – 40 hours per week, as well as relief (per diem) Shifts: Day, Evening, Awake-Overnight, Asleep-Overnight (most shifts require either a Saturday or a Sunday) Benefits of Working for us!
Pay increases after 1 year and 3 years of service, pending performance evaluations
3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
Low-cost benefit plans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment
Summary & Responsibilities The Direct Support Professional - an integral role in our Residential Services – is responsible for providing direct care, and teaching life and social skills to Individuals with developmental disabilities within their home and in their communities.
Help Individuals attain independence in all aspects of daily living (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.)
Assist the Individuals in the program to develop positive social skills, attitudes, and behaviors appropriate to community living
Maintain confidentiality of all information relating to Individuals within our residential homes
Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals
Qualifications
MAP certification highly preferred; MAP training offered
High School diploma required (BA degree in Human Services or related field preferred)
At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is preferred
A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record
Must pass company background and reference checks
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