Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Halcyon Day Program

Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Opportunities Available in Attleboro, MA!

Schedule

Full-Time; Monday- Friday; 8:00AM - 4:00PM

**$500.00 Sign-on Bonus!!

Excellent opportunity to join our dedicated and compassionate team at Halcyon Voc/Day Hab to help make a real difference in the lives of adults with autism and other developmental disabilities! If you're a team player with a caring heart who's ready to be there to help, then we'd love to have you join our Halcyon family!

• Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) help provide supervision and support to clients in our integrated Vocational Program / Day Hab Program.
• We offer ongoing education and experiences with a supportive staff that emphasizes individualized person-centered support.
• You can be a part of a making a positive impact on their lives each day you come to work.
• You would provide hands-on support for clients in a caring, supportive, and clinically sound environment.
• The agency teaches meaningful work and self-management skills for opportunities to exercise these skills in everyday situations in their daily lives.
• DSPs work with a supportive team that includes the Associate Director, Senior Manager, other DSPs and more to support clients in the two programs.

• Excellent Comprehensive Benefit Package!!
• Company Paid 80% of Health Insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Company Paid 100% of Dental Insurance with Delta Dental (Individual)
• Vision Insurance with VSP
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
• 401K with Company Match
• Free Long Term Disability Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• AFLAC
• Low staffing ratios
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mileage Reimbursement

Education, Experience and Skills Needed

• Minimum of 1 year of experience required working with individuals who have autism and developmental disabilities; 3+ years of experience preferred
• High School diploma
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English proficiently
• Ability to speak, see & hear clearly/audibly, as well as write legibly for documentation
• Basic computer skills
• Professional and respectful communication skills with clients and their families or other parties
• Ability to intervene with clients when needed to implement behavioral inventions including physical restraint, lifting and transporting in personal vehicle or company van
• General responsibilities as assigned such as house cleaning, assistance with toileting/showering, job coaching, role modeling, etc.
• Ability to sit, stand, lift up to 50 pounds, walk, bend, reach and/or move regularly
• Valid driver's license for at least 3 years, with a registered and insured vehicle
• First Aid/CPR Certification (We provide training if needed)
• MAP Certification for medication administration (We provide training if needed)
• Safety Care Certification (We provide training if needed)
• Anchor Certification is a plus!

Advancement Opportunities

• Extensive new employee orientation
• Initial and ongoing "in-house" training in a wide array of topic areas
• Access to professional trainings offered throughout the year
• Behavior Management training
• Opportunities to pick up extra shifts
• Growth opportunities!

Full-Time; Monday- Friday; 8

00AM - 4:00PM