Job description

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Direct Support Professional - The United Arc, headquartered in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, which provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, Worcester and Berkshire Counties of Massachusetts, is seeking dynamic and team-oriented individuals to provide services for adults with ID/DD in individual’s own homes. Staff in these positions will assist the individuals we serve to have as much control as possible over his/her home, provide assistance in various areas including health maintenance, money management, shopping, cooking, ADL skills, socialization, establishing meaningful relationships and community involvement.

Full Time/Part Time. Flexible schedule. Day, evening, weekday and weekend hours available. We also have individuals who live in Orange, Erving, Phillipston, Turners Falls, Belchertown, Plainfield, Greenfield, and Shelburne Falls.

High school diploma / GED

· Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Acceptable driving record, valid driver’s license and access to an automobile that can be used to transport individuals.

Acceptable CORI and background fingerprinting check required.

We offer a competitive wage and competitive benefits that include health and dental insurance, 3 weeks of vacation per year, 10 sick days, 6 agency-recognized holidays and 6 floating holidays, along with other employer-paid and optional benefits. vacation, sick and holiday paid time off begin to accrue day one. Smoking permitted in designated smoking areas.

Benefits are available to employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week. Interested individuals should send a resume and preference for shift availability by email or by mail to Human Resources, The United Arc, 294 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

The United Arc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Women and Minorities encouraged to apply.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Work Location: In person

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