What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at RFK Community Alliance?
RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a full-time position to join our Direct Support Professional (DSP) team in West Boylston, MA. A $2500 sign-on bonus is available!
Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join our team and support individuals with disabilities in our Adult Autism Program located in West Boylston, MA.
Who We Serve
Our Adult Program supports individuals ages 22 through end of life with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We are committed to fostering independence, meaningful work, strong family connections, and active community engagement for those we serve.
What You’ll Do
As a DSP, you will be an essential part of our team, empowering individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to live fulfilling lives. Your key responsibilities include:
As a DSP, you will be an essential part of our team, empowering individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to live fulfilling lives. Your key responsibilities include:
- Develop independent living skills
- Encourage strong community and family connection
- Support in achieving goals
- Providing emotional support and encouragement
- Promoting community and social involvement
Who You Are
The most important qualification? A passion for helping others. Whether you have experience in human services or are new to the field, if you have a heart for caregiving, we’d love to hear from you!
The most important qualification? A passion for helping others. Whether you have experience in human services or are new to the field, if you have a heart for caregiving, we’d love to hear from you!
Shifts
Variable Shifts Available
Why Join Us?
Rewarding Work – Make a direct impact on someone's life every single day.No Experience Needed – We provide comprehensive training to ensure your success.
Supportive Team – Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
Career Growth – Gain valuable experience in human services, whether you’re starting out or advancing your career.
Why You’ll Love Us:
We offer an outstanding benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy comprehensive health coverage with our health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Take advantage of generous paid time off and holiday pay, giving you the balance you need to recharge. We’re invested in your future, offering tuition reimbursement, educational assistance, and a retirement plan with a generous employer match. Plus, we provide employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program to ensure you and your family are supported every step of the way. Joining our team means you’ll have the benefits and resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
We offer an outstanding benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy comprehensive health coverage with our health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Take advantage of generous paid time off and holiday pay, giving you the balance you need to recharge. We’re invested in your future, offering tuition reimbursement, educational assistance, and a retirement plan with a generous employer match. Plus, we provide employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program to ensure you and your family are supported every step of the way. Joining our team means you’ll have the benefits and resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
How We Promote Equity, Cultivate Leaders, and Grow Together
At RFK Community Alliance we’re dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion doesn’t happen by accident, it’s by design. Together we’re the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences at every level. This is why we’re committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team, in our clientele, and within our community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities including, but not limited to, ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA, age religion, and abilities. We take responsibility for the community we’re creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and we’re here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.
At RFK Community Alliance we’re dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion doesn’t happen by accident, it’s by design. Together we’re the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences at every level. This is why we’re committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team, in our clientele, and within our community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities including, but not limited to, ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA, age religion, and abilities. We take responsibility for the community we’re creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and we’re here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.
Keywords:
Direct Support Professional, DSP, Mental Health Worker, Youth Counselor, Direct Care, Group Home, Residential Care, Human Services, Personal Care Assistant,
Home Health Aide, Relief Staff, RFK, Adult Autism, , Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD
Direct Support Professional, DSP, Mental Health Worker, Youth Counselor, Direct Care, Group Home, Residential Care, Human Services, Personal Care Assistant,
Home Health Aide, Relief Staff, RFK, Adult Autism, , Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD
