What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Pathlight Group?
"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank
At Pathlight, you can start changing the lives of people with disabilities in no time. As a direct support professional, you help residents in our group homes live a connected, joy-filled life.
The Opportunity
Join our team of dedicated, skilled, forward-thinking employees and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
We have various schedules available, including full and part-time positions, as our group homes are open 24/7.
What We Offer
- A competitive hourly rate starting at $20.50/hour in Hampshire County
- A per diem rate starting at $17.35/hour in Hampshire County
- An exceptional benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, Verizon discount, and AAA membership
The Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Have an acceptable driving record
The Responsibilities
As a Direct Care worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care to residents
- Cooking meals for residents
- Cleaning and doing laundry
- Supporting the interests of residents through outings and programs offered in the community and throughout the agency
- Displaying flexibility, teamwork, reliability, and a passion to serve others
Locations
We have group homes located in Hampshire County, including Williamsburg, Amherst, Easthampton, and Hadley, MA.
About Us
Pathlight has demonstrated a commitment to issues of diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
Salary : $17 - $21