What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional- Sandwich position at May Institute?
**Part Time and Full Time Direct Support Professional Opportunities**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in Sandwich, MA. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in providing essential support to individuals with Autism and developmental disabilities in a shared living environment.
Your Role in Action:
Personalized Care: Assist individuals with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal prep, medication, and transportation.
Nurturing Environment: Create a warm and safe space that promotes independence, dignity, and respect for each individual.
Skill Enhancement: Utilize positive behavior support methods to help individuals tackle challenges and develop new skills.
Team Synergy: Collaborate with a diverse team of therapists, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
Your Skills and Talents:
Essential Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, valid United States driver's license, and 1 years of licensed driving experience preferred.
Empathy and Adaptability: Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, understanding, and adaptability when working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Reliability and Flexibility: Be dependable, patient, and willing to adjust to changing environments and unexpected situations.
Why This Role:
Competitive Compensation: $20/hour ($21 with MAP certification)
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid training and certification opportunities.
Support for Your Growth: Leverage our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and guidance, and explore tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance programs.
Secure Your Future: Plan ahead with confidence using our 403B retirement plan with employer match.
Salary : $20
