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Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) - Department 222
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 2 will support and assist in Level 2 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday - Thursday 3:00pm-11:00pm (40 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain other additional required training and certifications as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2)
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Job Description
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 2 will support and assist in Level 2 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Tuesday - Friday 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM (12 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain other additional required training and certifications as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
Direct Support Professional (3pm-11pm)- $20.00/hour
New England Village 3.6
Massachusetts jobs
New England Village Job Title: DirectSupportProfessional Location: Pembroke, MA 02359 Salary: $20.00/hour What You'll Do Work directly with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to teach, assist, and to facilitate choices in their residences and within their community. Provide support to our individuals in their homes where they enjoy the highest quality of life. Responsibilities
Provide assistance and supports to the needs of individuals including but not limited to: self-sufficiency in daily living needs; personal hygiene; housekeeping requirements; health and safety; personal funds management; behavioral needs and other personal living and enrichment requirements while encouraging a home like environment with decision-making assistance as required.
Coordinate, document and ensure implementation of ISP's in consultation with other residential staff. Monitor and follow up on psychological/behavioral needs, medical and dental needs, etc.
Promote human rights.
Prepare and submit documentation, notes, data and other written and/or verbal reports has required or instructed. Attend scheduled meetings and NEV wide residential staff meetings.
Ensure proper nutrition; consider individual dietary needs and instruct in meal preparation and appropriate food choices. Provide instruction for personal hygiene and up keep of living quarters.
Serve as a contact for families/guardians fostering a positive relationship through regular communication. Promote communication between residents and encourage friendships; utilize community resources and provide opportunities for community involvement.
Communicate regularly with coworkers, supervisors, others as appropriate for such as issues/concerns, etc.
Provide residents with instruction and assistance in managing personal funds.
Maintain required certifications and trainings. May direct the activities of part time and relief staff as instructed.
Perform other similar duties as responsibilities necessitate or as requested by supervisor.
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to serve and care for people with disabilities and their families.
Valid MA drivers' license, with positive driving record
New England Village is a non-smoking facility
Must be willing to become MAP certified
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Why work here? Do work that matters. Make a difference in the world. We offer training! NEV values its employees and offers a comprehensive and generous benefit package that includes:
403b with company match
Health, Vision, Dental with generous contribution toward medical insurance premiums, eligible for all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more
Flexible Savings Account and HRA
Employer Paid Life, AD&D, and LTD
Tuition Remission Program and Tuition Reimbursement program
Free on-site gym with pool, free wellness classes (yoga, Zumba, and more!)
Generous Paid Time Off for work-life balance
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professionals - Overnights 11pm-9am $20/hour
New England Village 3.6
Massachusetts jobs
New England Village Job Title: DirectSupportProfessionals - Awake/Overnight Staff Location: Pembroke, MA 02359 Salary: $20.00/hour (Awake) Why work here? Do work that matters. Make a difference in the world. We offer training! NEV values its employees and offers a comprehensive and generous benefit package that includes: · 403b with company match · Health, Vision, Dental with generous contribution toward medical insurance premiums · Flexible Savings Account and HRA · Employer Paid Life, AD&D, and LTD · Tuition Remission Program and Tuition Reimbursement program · Free on-site gym with pool, free wellness classes (yoga, Zumba, and more!) · Generous Paid Time Off for work-life balance What You'll Do: Work directly with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to teach, assist, and to facilitate choices in their residences and within their community. Provide support to our individuals in their homes where they enjoy the highest quality of life. Summary of Position: Perform a variety of duties to assist residents during nighttime hours for an assigned residential housing unit which includes: assisting with health and safety; housekeeping; routine implementation of programs; documentation requirements; and for other similar duties necessary to resident nightly living functions in an assigned housing unit in adherence with New England Village, external agencies, programs' and state and local policies, regulations and procedures. Essential Job Functions: 1. Provide assistance and supports to the nighttime needs of individuals including: personal hygiene; housekeeping requirements; health and safety; behavioral needs and other personal living requirements 2. Ensure that house is maintained in a clean, orderly and attractive manner performing such as laundry, changing bed linens, housekeeping, etc. 3. Implement, as assigned and in consultation with House Manager, established programs and procedures such as behavioral programs, medication administration, specialized diets, etc. 4. Assist residents prepare for the day including such as; prepare as needed breakfast, cleaning kitchen and dining areas. Assist residents with personal hygiene. Redirect residents to nighttime activities as appropriate. 5. Prepare and submit documentation, notes, data and other written and/or verbal reports has required or instructed. 6. Communicate regularly with coworkers, supervisors, others as appropriate for such as issues/concerns, etc. 8. Maintain required certifications and trainings. Perform other similar duties as responsibilities necessitate or as requested by supervisor. Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma
Demonstrated ability to serve and care for people with disabilities and their families.
Valid MA drivers' license, with positive driving record required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be willing to become MAP certified
Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Performs resident assistance and support duties requiring the use of various procedures and the use of some judgment in the analysis of facts and circumstances surrounding individual problems and situations and in the method to be use to adequately complete the procedures. 2. Inside contacts involve providing or obtaining factual information where ordinary courtesy is required. 3. Work with some confidential data such as individual situations which if disclosed inadvertently would probably have little effect. 4. New England Village is a non-smoking facility
$20 hourly 32d ago
Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) - Department 343
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Monday 3:00PM-11:00PM and Saturday 9:00AM-5:00PM (16 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 44d ago
Direct Support Professional 1 (DSP 1) - Department 324
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm and Sunday 5:00pm-11:00pm (12 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 34d ago
Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) - Department 367
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-11:00pm (38 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 38d ago
Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3) - Department 216
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Sunday 9:00AM-3:00PM, Monday- 3:00PM-10:00PM, Tuesday 3:00PM-10:00PM, Saturday 9:00am-2:00PM (25 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 36d ago
Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) -Department 235
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 4:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday 5:00pm-10:00pm (35 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 34d ago
Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3) - Department 399
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 9:00AM-11:00PM (28 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 42d ago
Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) - Department 331
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 2 will support and assist in Level 2 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Sunday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Friday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, and Saturday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (20 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain other additional required training and certifications as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional 1 (DSP 1) - Department 359
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Sunday 5:00pm-11:00pm, Tuesday 3:00pm-11:00pm, Thursday 3:00pm-11:00pm, Friday 3:00pm-11:00pm, Saturday 5:00pm-11:00pm (36 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 38d ago
Asleep Overnight Direct Support Professional 1
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Job Description
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The Asleep Overnight DirectSupportProfessional 1 will provide support and assistance to individuals with developmental and psychiatric disabilities during the overnight hours as needed in Level 1 residential programs. Staff will support individuals who may need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate to considerable physical assistance or accommodations. Staff will receive specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions addressing multiple disabilities including behavioral supports or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Monday 3:00pm-11:00pm/11:00pm-6:00am (asleep), 6:00am-9:00am (awake) 18 hours shift
Wednesday 3:00pm-11:00pm/11:00pm-6:00am (asleep), 6:00am-9:00am (awake) 18 hours shift
(36 Hours per week)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support and assist individuals with all activities of daily living during the morning routine.
Assist individuals during the overnight shift who may wake up or require assistance.
Provide services to individuals according to, DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, all applicable regulatory standards, and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Maintain daily and monthly progress notes, shift checklists, and other program documentation according to DDS, DMH, and all applicable regulatory standards.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Maintain safety of all individuals while on shift including implementing emergency policies as needed.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations.
Maintain core training certifications including CPR/FA, OSHA, CPI, PABC, and MAP if applicable.
Maintain additional mandated training and certifications as required by the program.
Transport individuals as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities who have significant medical and/or behavioral needs is necessary.
A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to proficiently use Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
Asleep Overnight Direct Support Professional 1 - Department 359
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The Asleep Overnight DirectSupportProfessional 1 will provide support and assistance to individuals with developmental and psychiatric disabilities during the overnight hours as needed in Level 1 residential programs. Staff will support individuals who may need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate to considerable physical assistance or accommodations. Staff will receive specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions addressing multiple disabilities including behavioral supports or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Monday 3:00pm-11:00pm/11:00pm-6:00am (asleep), 6:00am-9:00am (awake) 18 hours shift
Wednesday 3:00pm-11:00pm/11:00pm-6:00am (asleep), 6:00am-9:00am (awake) 18 hours shift
(36 Hours per week)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support and assist individuals with all activities of daily living during the morning routine.
Assist individuals during the overnight shift who may wake up or require assistance.
Provide services to individuals according to, DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, all applicable regulatory standards, and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Maintain daily and monthly progress notes, shift checklists, and other program documentation according to DDS, DMH, and all applicable regulatory standards.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Maintain safety of all individuals while on shift including implementing emergency policies as needed.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations.
Maintain core training certifications including CPR/FA, OSHA, CPI, PABC, and MAP if applicable.
Maintain additional mandated training and certifications as required by the program.
Transport individuals as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities who have significant medical and/or behavioral needs is necessary.
A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to proficiently use Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3) - Department 249
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 3 will support and assist in Level 3 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Wednesday 5:00PM-10:00PM, Thursday and Friday 3:00PM-11:00PM, Saturday 9:00AM-9:00PM (33 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain additional mandated certifications and training as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED - Associate's Degree or DSP Certification Preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and minimum of one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3)
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Job Description
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Tuesday 5:00PM-10:00PM, Wednesday 3:00PM-11:00PM, Thursday and Friday 5:00PM -10:00PM, Saturday 5:00PM-11:00PM (29 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3)
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Job Description
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 3 will support and assist in Level 3 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Wednesday 5:00PM-10:00PM, Thursday and Friday 3:00PM-11:00PM, Saturday 9:00AM-9:00PM (33 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain additional mandated certifications and training as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED - Associate's Degree or DSP Certification Preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and minimum of one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3) - Department 249
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making everyday count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support and assistance to people with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities as needed based on the needs of the residential program assigned. The DirectSupportProfessional will provide support to people in our services who need daily intervention, supervision and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. People in our services may require physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities which may include behavioral support or enhanced medical care. Staff may be required to have specialized certifications; be credentialed or trained in specialized areas such as PABC or ABA techniques; and/or have advanced training in areas such as autism, behavioral support and/or healthcare.
Schedule: Tuesday 5:00PM-10:00PM, Wednesday 3:00PM-11:00PM, Thursday and Friday 5:00PM -10:00PM, Saturday 5:00PM-11:00PM (29 Hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist people in our services with skills training in all activities of daily living during the day, evening and/or overnight hours (depending on the shift the employee is assigned).
Create opportunities and provide support to people in our services to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to people in our services according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist people in our services with all medical, clinical and financial needs.
Transport and accompany people in our services as needed to and from medical, recreational and other activities outside the program.
Maintain daily progress notes, shift checklists, shift assignments and other required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Complete household cleaning duties as assigned.
Conduct all steady care calls as per guidelines (applies to all awake overnight shifts)
Assist people in our services with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain all mandatory training certifications such as FA/CPR, PABC and MAP (not all all-inclusive list).
Maintain additional mandated certifications and trainings as required by the program and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members and other stakeholders.
Serve as the program's specific Fire Safety Officer or Safety Coordinator or Human Rights Officer.
Comply with Bridgewell Safety Checks Policy.
Attend and participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED or at least 5+ years of verified experience in the same position is required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy to include ability to use proficiently Microsoft products (Email, Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based applications used by the agency.
Ability to drive a large and/or wheelchair van as well as hold a valid US driver's license with a minimum of one year of driving experience in the United States.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of employees working in residential programs assisting people with their care needs are varied and require the employee to be able to maneuver people of varying weights, and provide lifting, balanced support and physical intervention in a few scenarios.
Described below are essential requirements of staff to ensure the safety of employees and people served alike. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions; however, approval will be based on the needs of the people served and consideration of safety factors related to any program or position within a program.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to:
Climb stairs, physically assist people served, often weighing more than 200 pounds, with movement, bathroom routines including toileting, assisting with entry and exit of a tub or shower, getting into and out of wheelchairs or dealing with assists that include physical, behavioral and medical interventions.
Additional lifting or moving may be required as part of activities in the daily living of people in our services.
Ability to drive a 12-passenger van
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range listed for this position is the hourly rate range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
$29k-35k yearly est. 40d ago
Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) - Department 373
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 2 will support and assist in Level 2 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 3:00PM-11:00PM (40 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain other additional required training and certifications as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) - Department 396
Bridgewell 4.4
Direct support professional job at Bridgewell
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The DirectSupportProfessional 2 will support and assist in Level 2 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Friday 3:00PM-11:00PM, Saturday 9:00AM-9:00PM, Sunday 9:00AM-11:00PM (34 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.
Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.
Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.
Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.
Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.
Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.
Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.
Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.
Maintain other additional required training and certifications as required by the program.
Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.
Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.
The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.
Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.
Bridgewell offers:
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)
A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
Additional compensation for on-call rotations
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.