Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Caregiving, Advocacy, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Behavior Support
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$21/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Empathy, Compassion, Teamwork, Communication, Time management
Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description The Direct Support Professional reports to the Residential House Manager (or the Assistant Residential House Manager in the absence of the Residential House Manager) and is responsible for the daily care, sup…
Skills: Direct support, Behavioral management, Health monitoring, Personal hygiene assistance, Medication administration
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$21/hr
Description Direct Support Professional - Sign on Bonus! Paid Training! Schedule: Sun 4p-11p, Tues 4p-11p, Sat 3p-11p Part-time: 22 hours Pay rate: $19.50 - 21.00 - Paid Training Provided by Venture! Sign on Bonus: $1000…
Skills: Caregiving, Advocacy, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support
Gardner, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Meal preparation, Personal care, Medication administration, Behavior support
Easton, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Personal care, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support
Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Personal care, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support
Holden, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Meal preparation, Personal care, Medication administration, Behavior support
Leicester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Nursing care, Medication administration, Patient assessment, Health education, Documentation
Gardner, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Personal care, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support
Webster, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 11p-7a Part-Time: 40 hours Payrate: $17.50-$19.00 Paid Training by Venture! *Full Time employees will receive a $1000 Sign on Bonus – residential direct care only…
Skills: Advocacy, Household maintenance, Meal preparation, Personal care, Medication administration
Webster, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$20/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Leadership, Teamwork, Communication, Organizational skills, Time management
Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$23/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Empathy, Compassion, Teamwork, Communication, Time management
Spencer, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Personal care, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support
Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Personal care, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support
Gardner, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Patient Advocacy, Household Maintenance, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Behavior Support Planning
Gardner, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Household maintenance, Meal preparation, Medication administration, Behavior support planning
Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Sign on Bonus! Paid Training! Schedule: Mon-Fri 9a-3p Part-time: 30 Hours PAY RATE: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour – Paid training provided by Venture! Sign On Bonus: $1000 for Full Time and $500 for Part Time empl…
Skills: Advocacy, Household Maintenance, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Behavior Support Planning
Gardner, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Patient Advocacy, Household Maintenance, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Behavior Support Planning
Leicester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Description Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and op…
Skills: Advocacy, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Behavior Support Planning, Crisis Management
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States • On-site
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The Direct Support Professional provides direct care and advocacy for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, administering medications, and supporting individuals in community outings and medical appointments.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license. A record of responsible behavior and the ability to work as a dedicated team member are required.
Description
Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment, and opportunity.
The opportunity to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities has untold rewards. At Venture, we are committed to empowering our employees through ongoing education and innovative training opportunities that cultivate talents. Venture Community Services offers an excellent benefits package, values work-life balance and promotes a culture of inclusion and equity where employees’ opinions matter.
Schedule: Sun 9a-11p, Mon-Tue 3p-11p
Part-time: 30 hours
Salary: $17.50 - 19.00 per hour - paid training provided by Venture!
Sign on Bonus: $1000 for full-time and 500 for part-time employees
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for advocating and supporting adults 22 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities by empowering them to be as active in their lives as they can. The Direct Support Professional acts as a care giver for the individual within the group home. Their support needs include, but are not limited to, household maintenance within the group home, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing, etc. so that they may always look and feel their best. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) may be asked to assist them to their medical appointments, banking, assist them to become active members of their community, attend outings, administer medications, follow Behavior Support Plans, Individual Support Plans and goals, and to follow medical guidelines that are in place.
DSP workers are provided paid New Employee Orientation, paid CPR/First Aid, PABC, Defensive Driving, and Medication Administration Program (MAP), as well as program and person specific training at the individuals’ home. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) must be able to safely evacuate individuals from the home in the event of an emergency.
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) workers must maintain certifications, handle job related duties in compliance with Agency policies and follow all DDS regulations/policies.
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Requirements
Pathways to Empowerment
Venture Community Services is committed to providing individuals with disabilities and other challenges, their families and caregivers access to the opportunities they deserve. Through innovative practices and a visionary approach, we set our focus on the uniqueness of each individual and offer personalized support. We foster independence through a continuum of support which includes community residential services, shared living, adult foster care, transportation services and community day programs. We also offer Professional Training such as ServSafe & CPR / First Aid. Our Mission: Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment and opportunity. Venture Core Values: Honesty, Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Innovation
Offices: 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge, ma 01566, US · 650 N Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453, US · 670 Douglas St, Uxbridge, Massachusetts 01569, US
Pathways to Empowerment
Venture Community Services is committed to providing individuals with disabilities and other challenges, their families and caregivers access to the opportunities they deserve. Through innovative practices and a visionary approach, we set our focus on the uniqueness of each individual and offer personalized support. We foster independence through a continuum of support which includes community residential services, shared living, adult foster care, transportation services and community day programs. We also offer Professional Training such as ServSafe & CPR / First Aid. Our Mission: Venture Community Services provides support to individuals facing diverse challenges through a compassionate and dedicated workforce using innovative practices that encourage independence, empowerment and opportunity. Venture Core Values: Honesty, Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Innovation
Offices: 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge, ma 01566, US · 650 N Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453, US · 670 Douglas St, Uxbridge, Massachusetts 01569, US
