Job detail
Direct Support Professional - Community
United Counseling Service of Bennington County Inc
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/8/2026
Location
Bennington, Vermont
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional provides recreational activities and community-Based support to children with mental health needs to foster independence and social skills. They are also responsible for maintaining clinical documentation and participating in treatment team meetings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with children and youth. A valid driver's license and strong interpersonal and organizational skills are also required.
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Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Competitive pay
- Employer paid life insurance
- Career development opportunities
- Tuition assistance program
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Loan repayment
- Employer paid short term disability insurance
- Free clinical supervision
- Worksite wellness program
- Employer paid long term disability insurance