DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Full-Time and Part-Time
LEAGUE SCHOOL FOR AUTISM
Location
Walpole, Massachusetts
Salary
$22 - $26 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Responsibilities include assisting students with life skills, community trips, personal health care, social, and recreational activities, while also supporting healthy meal preparation and maintaining safe, clean properties. Staff must remain awake and alert at all times, document incidents, communicate effectively, and coordinate support with all school staff members.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma, with a bachelor's degree preferred, especially in fields like special education or psychology, and must have prior experience caring for children in a residential setting, with autism experience being preferred. Required certifications include safety care, cpr, and first aid (Training provided), along with a valid driver's license and the ability to pass rigorous background checks.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Assistance
- Personal Days
- Sick Days
- 403(b) Retirement Plan With Employer Match