Position : Direct Support Job
Location : Wakefield, MA; Reading, MA; Melrose, MA; Lynn, MA; Saugus,
Salary : $16-18 per hour based on the program and (Weekend shifts receive an additional $2 per
Hours : 20-40 hours a week, as well as relief (per Shifts : Day, evening, overnight awake, overnight asleep (most shifts require either a Saturday or
About
Empowering people. Supporting independence. Inspiring
Communitas is dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their lifespan and in their communities.
Summary : Direct Support Professionals are responsible for teaching life and social skills to individuals within their home and in the community.
Roles and
Help individuals to attain independence in all aspects of daily Provide personal care and assistance consistent with each individuals Create and maintain a homelike Assist with implementation of ISP Support individuals by encouraging growth and Maintain confidentiality of information relating to individuals in the residential MAP certification is highly preferred.
MAP training High School diploma is Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field is A passion and dedication to supporting our A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving Reliable Must pass a CORI background check, fingerprinting, and reference Benefits of working withPay increases after 1 year of service, pending a performance 3 weeks of vacation, 1 week of sick time, 12 Employee Referral Bonus of up toCompetitive tiered pay rates based on years of Medical / dental insurance, employer paid life Insurance, and long term disability 401(k) retirement