What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Program Direct Support Professional position at Walnut Street Center Inc?
Position : Community Support Worker / / Direct Support Professional
Locations : Medford, MA , Hyde Park, MA, and Bedford, MA
Salary : $20 / Hour until fully trained, $21 / Hour fully trained. We will train!
Scheduled Hours : M-F 8am-4pm
About Us :
Walnut Street Center is a nonprofit human service agency that provides support services to adults with Intellectual Disabilities, assisting them in living engaged and meaningful lives : opportunities to live, work, volunteer, and socialize within the community.
Who we are looking for :
Seeking qualified Direct Support Professionals to work full-time directly with adults with intellectual disabilities in our Community Based Day Supports (CBDS) Program in Hyde Park, MA.
The Job Responsibilities :
- Assisting individuals with Activities of Daily Living such as feeding, dressing, toileting and other aspects of personal care, and nutritional needs
- Providing individuals with supports to ensure access to community activities
- Assisting with maintenance of environment
- Participating in the development, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of Individual Service Plan or Day Habilitation Plan goals which focus on building skills and increasing independence
- Providing therapeutic support and assisting in the implementation of Behavior Support Plans, if appropriate
- Transporting individuals
- Medication Administration
Job Requirements :
Preferred :
Benefits of working with us!
Monday through Friday 8 : 00am-4 : 00pm
40 Hours / Week (Full-Time)
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Salary : $20 - $21
