Direct support professional jobs in Nashua, NH - 1,929 jobs

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*Starting rate $18.50/hour* Direct Care Staff encourage and support individuals to lead fulfilling and more independent lives, focusing on empowerment, awareness and inclusion. In this role, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping and community-based appointments. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers room for advancement and many generous perks of employment. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of staff members. Are you ready to make a difference? High School Diploma/GED Blended Shift Sun 7a-3pm Thurs 3p-11pm Fri 3p-11pm Sat 7am-11pm Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises, both in the home and in the community. Assist with weighing program participants, take vital signs, gathers and records other data as requested. Focusing on empowerment, collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement. Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills. Encourage individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities. Actively participate in resident, family, team and staff meetings. Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc. Recognize and appropriately respond to changes in residents' status or behavior. High school diploma or equivalent degree. One year experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities preferred. Enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and the desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgement. Ability to operate basic computer applications. Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. May also drive company-owned wheelchair lift-equipped van. Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

Amergis Healthcare has an opportunity for compassionate Direct Support Professionals and Behavior Techs to support individuals in a residential/educational Setting in Greenfield, NH. Local Pay: Up to $26/hour, based on experience Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older High school diploma or equivalent, plus one of the following: Any college degree + 12 or more college credits in Human Services, Education, Psychology, or related field, OR 2 years (3000 hours) of experience working with children or working with adults with disabilities in a residential group home setting, OR Parenting experience (child age 7+), OR Combo of education + experience totaling 2 years Schedule: 35 Hours per week, Sunday - Wednesday or Thursday -Saturday Overnight: 9:45 PM - 7:15 AM Evening: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Double Shift: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Mixes with 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM shifts for full-time hours Day Shift Job Duties: Support students in daily routines, activities, and therapeutic programs. Assist with hygiene, mobility, and communication needs. Implement behavior support plans and follow safety protocols. Engage students in recreational and educational activities, including swimming Maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Duration: 26 weeks Amergis proudly offers weekly pay, BCBS health benefits, Paid Time Off Programs, College Partnership benefits, Perkspot Employee Discount Program, 401K Savings Plan, and Employee Assistance and Work/Life Program including free Counseling Services Not the perfect fit for you? We'd love to find the job that is! We staff hundreds of facilities nationwide so please submit your application today and connect with a National Recruitment Manager who will match you with opportunities tailored to your skills, goals, and preferences. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. The Arbors of Bedford are looking for a compassionate CNA/LNA/PCA/HHA to join our team! As a Licensed Nursing Assistant/Personal Care Assistant/Home Health Aide, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. Full & Part Time Opportunities Available on All Shifts $20-21.25/HR CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status #AB

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 Direct Support Professional 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 Direct Support Professional 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: Friday - Saturday 11:00 PM - 9:00AM (Awake) (20 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. Non exempt positions 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.

Start or grow your career in Human Services today! We are filling roles in our Day Habilitation and Intensive Day Habilitation programs. The Direct Care Professional supports activities that develop gross/fine motor skills, communication, social engagement, gross motor development, and the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology in individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will provide direct care and skill training to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a day habilitation setting to support daily living and social skills. Additional direct care services include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), toileting and feeding. $1,000.00 New Hire Bonus Qualifications: Minimum of high school degree or GED. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred, but not required. We will train the right people! Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. Ability to lift and support body weight of any program individual with the assistance of another employee. Valid Driver's License, good driving record and a willingness to use agency vehicle in the course of employment. Benefits: Generous vacation, personal and sick time available to all full and part time employees. Employer paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance offered at no cost to the employee. Competitive Health and Dental Insurance with employer paying a substantial portion of the cost. 403B retirement plan with employer match. Company scholarship program and tuition remission programs $1,000.00 New Hire Bonus offered after successful 90-day introductory period COVID-19 considerations: Virtual, Phone or in-person interviews begin the hiring process Increased sanitation measures in all programs and group homes Full PPE provided to all positions Who we are: The Price Center is a non-profit human service organization in Newton Highlands. Our mission is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to thrive in their living, social and work communities. For more information on The Price Center, please go to our website at: *****************************

Homemaker/Caregiver Peabody, MA Anodyne is seeking hard-working, caring individuals to join our team! The Homemaker is a responsible individual who cares for the home and promotes safety for the client. The Homemaker can plan, prepare, and serve meals while providing an attractive environment for the client. The Homemaker will conduct light housekeeping such as vacuuming, sweeping, and dusting. They may make and change the client's bed, and keep the kitchen and bathroom clean and tidy. The Homemaker may also go grocery shopping and do the clients laundry. For your safety, we always provide appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) and safety training prior to beginning employment. Benefits of the Homemaker Weekly Paychecks Paid Travel Time Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Sick Pay Referral Bonus - Refer a Family Member/Friend and earn a bonus! Flexible Schedule- Choose your own hours! Part-Time and Full-Time hours available Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) - Gloves, Masks and Hand Sanitizer provided Requirements of the Homemaker No certification required for Homemaker position. Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle preferred. Must be able to pass criminal background and professional reference checks. Anodyne EOE #HC123 Meet Your Recruiter Ashley Murano Recruiter *****************************

Job DescriptionMake a Difference Every Day - Join Our Greater Nashua Area Home Care Team! Here's your chance to truly make a difference in the lives of individuals and families during their most vulnerable times - whether they're facing illness, recovering from injury, or simply feeling alone. Personal Care Service Providers needed to cover Amherst, Henniker, Hillsborough, Hudson, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Nashua and Peterborough. Based out of Nashua, NH office but must have ability to travel to in person home visits around Hillsborough County. At Waypoint, our mission is to empower people, strengthen families, and build community - and you can be a part of that mission. As a Homemaker, you'll bring comfort, companionship, and care to those who need it most. Choose to be a friend, a helper, a mentor, or simply a bright spot in someone's day. When you join our team, you'll not only build meaningful relationships but also experience the deep reward of enhancing another person's quality of life - and your own. ???? Why You'll Love Working With Waypoint Friendly, supportive team environment Paid training and orientation - no experience needed Flexible scheduling (10-29 hours per week) that fits your life Monday-Friday, daytime shifts (typically 8 a.m.-4 p.m.) Opportunities to work close to home Perfect for a second job or anyone seeking meaningful, flexible work ✨ Qualifications Passion for Waypoint's mission and helping others Compassion, kindness, patience, and reliability Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Must pass a background and motor vehicle check and have valid auto insurance Prior home care experience is a plus but not required ???? Benefits & Perks Be part of an amazing, mission-driven team Warm, inclusive, and supportive company culture On-the-job training and continued support Generous mileage reimbursement Pro-rated personal time (4 days annually) Meaningful, rewarding work where you truly make a difference ???? Apply Today! If you are caring, compassionate, and ready to help others live their best lives, we'd love to meet you! Apply online at ****************** - you'll love what you do here.

Description and Responsibilities Open Sky's Respite Programs are short-term group living environments that provide treatment of intermittent crisis and stabilization for adults who are diagnosed with a mental health and/or substance use disorder. The goal of the Respite program is to work collaboratively with individuals to develop skills to maintain their independence in the community and live a life that is not defined by their mental illness. The Residential Counselor supports individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care, within a group living environment. Counselors act as strong advocates for individuals served and understand the importance of community integration. Other Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans. Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site. Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation. Review and complete all required documentation. The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential! Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status. Base Rate USD $20.00/Hr.

Full-time, Part-time Description Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Wakefield, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of previous work experience with adults with disabilities required First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment MAP certification preferred Ability to lift 30lbs+ Ability to fluently speak, read, and write in English Effective communication (verbal & written) and problem-solving skills Ability to understand and comply with multiple regulatory requirements A valid Massachusetts/New Hampshire/Rhode Island driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and a good driving history record

Job DescriptionLocation: Billerica, MA 01821Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. We are seeking several MAP Certified Direct care aides to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift Monday - Sunday opportunities available. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE " Direct Care / Relief Aide/ Residential Councilor " Availability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts " Ability to work independently and as part of a team SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY " This temporary opportunity involves working with clients who require assistance with daily living tasks and behavioral support " 1-1 support " Assisting with ADLs, meal prep, cleaning, assisting with daily exercise for client. " Medication Administrative Program (MAP Certification) " The successful candidate will work closely treatment team to ensure a positive outcome DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Direct Care Aide Class: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1295936-12BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MA EduOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Full-Time Housemanager / Nanny Weston, MA A busy, professional family in Weston, MA is seeking a reliable, long-term Full-Time Nanny/Housekeeper to support their household. The family is looking for the right long-term fit! The family has one dog. Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 PM Guaranteed: 40 hours per week Children: Four children, ages 6, 4, 3, and 1 All children attend school/daycare full-time Compensation: 30-35 per hour, 6 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, 2 sick days, 2 personal days $30-$35 per hour, depending on experience Household Duties (12:00 PM - 4:00 PM): General tidying and organizing of the home Dishes and kitchen upkeep Laundry for children and household Light meal preparation for the family Household Management Responsibilities: Childcare Duties (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM): Pick up children from school, daycare, and bus stop Engage children in play and activities Prepare and serve meals/snacks Care for children until father returns home Qualifications: Covid & flu vaccination Organized, proactive, and dependable Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Must have 3-5 professional references Must have a valid drivers license CPR certified

Job Description PURPOSE & SCOPE: Direct Support Providers (DSPs) responsibilities may include teaching and fostering the acquisition, retention, or improvement of skills and abilities to prepare and support an individual for work and/or community participation and could not do so without this direct support. This service originates form the home of the individual and is generally delivered in the community. Role of Direct Support Providers Provide one-on-one direct support which may include job training, transportation, assistance with activities of daily living, and participation in recreational activities. Assist in developing and maintaining friendships of choice and skills to use in daily interactions Provide support to explore job interests and community activities Provide support to complete work or business activities including supports for individuals who own their own business Training and support to increase or maintain self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills to participate in own community Develop/maintain or enhance independent functioning skills in the areas of sensory-motor, cognition, personal grooming, hygiene and other daily living and social skills We are currently seeking a Direct Service Provider for the following opportunity: Smart, independent, kind, and bubbly young woman looking for someone to work with her 4 hours a week. She is looking for someone who can assist with the following: Teaching cooking and baking. Help her navigating and learning how to use public transportation. Participate in community activities such as going on to dinner, going to the movies, going to get their nails done, going to the library, going to the grocery store. Going on walks in the neighborhood and nature. Teaching money management. Assist in volunteering in the community. Candidate must have experience working with young adults with developmental disabilities as well as be reliable and punctual. Looking for someone to work 4 hours a week. Acton, MA. $20- $25 per hour.

The APS Child Care Program is looking to hire fun and energetic daycare assistants for the program. Both full time and part time opportunities are available as well as substitute positions. Ideal applicants will have previous experience working with children in the three month to three years of age range. Experience working in a daycare environment is preferred. Work year is during the teachers work year, daytime and weekdays only. Hourly rate $ 20 and up based on previous experience. Contact Susan Blomquist at ****************************** The Arlington Public Schools are committed to creating an inclusive and safe learning and working environment that reflects a diversity of perspectives, values, and experiences. We welcome staff who are aware of the role that bias and prejudice play in society, are creative and willing to try new approaches, and are reflective about their daily practice. We are looking for candidates who welcome a challenge, are eager to collaborate and contribute to the success of students, are ready to engage in two-way partnership with families, and who will contribute their diverse talents to the organization as a whole.

The Evergreen Center is a private non-profit organization that provides living and learning environments for children and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities including autism, physical disabilities, neurobehavioral disorders, and other special needs. The Evergreen Center welcomes all individuals from various backgrounds and experiences through cultural equity, inclusion, and diversity. Job Description Evergreen Center is currently seeking Direct Care Staff to work a weekend double shift schedule. This position is 33.5 hours per week, including (2) consecutive double shifts on the weekend and one mandatory team meeting during the week. Additional shifts may be selected each week based on need and availability. The schedule is as follows: Saturday/Sunday 7am-11pm; 1pm-2:30pm (team meeting day varies by location) Positions will be responsible for the implementation of instructional activities and treatment programs in the classrooms, residences, and the surrounding community. Bilingual and bicultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. $2,000 incentive bonus Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities required Valid driver's license required Must be able to pass an extensive background check Additional Information Benefits: $2,000 incentive bonus Medical and dental insurance Paid vacation, holiday, personal and sick time 403(b) retirement savings plan Tax exempt flexible spending accounts Ongoing Professional Development Tuition support Opportunities for advancement Please visit our website at ******************** to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law. Evergreen Center participates in E-Verify.

ABA Direct Service Providers will work under the supervision of Board Certified Behavioral Analysts providing highly individualized and customized services and supports to parents and children on IEP's in home and community-based settings. These part-time positions will be up to 18 hours/week. Duties include but are not limited to:: Provide direct services inclusive of Parent Education and Training in home-based settings Carry out individualized behavior plans as directed by the supervising BCBA Work 1:1 with the child in the home/community setting, both in the afternoon and/or mornings Run discrete trials and collect empirical data to track child's progress Model appropriate social and play skills Complete required paperwork including, but not limited to, daily clinic notes and behavior tracking sheets Attend and participate in staff meetings and training workshops Organize and create learning materials Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, the Board Certified Behavior Analyst and other professionals Requirements Qualifications: Experience in working with children with disabilities and/or challenging behaviors and their parents Must be available to work mornings, weekday afternoons and early evenings (Must be available M-F after 2:30pm) Must be the kind of person who is warm, caring, respectful and have a strong desire to work with children Ability and comfort in working in home and community-based settings Preferred Qualifications: Applied Behavior Analysis experience Bachelors degree in Education and/or Special Education or Human Services or related field Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current auto insurance Experience with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders ***All employees must be vaccinated and maintain full vaccination as a condition of employment or work as an on-site vendor/contractor, unless they receive approval for a documented medical or religious exemption in accordance with relevant state and/or federal law. For a full copy of the Covid-19 vaccination policy please click HERE. The Public Schools of Brookline is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their teaching or practice to the diversity and excellence of the PSB community. The Public Schools of Brookline is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.

Full-time Description FLSA Status: Non Exempt Pay range: $24.61 per hour High $27.07 per hour Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Occasional evenings and/or weekends may be required, as scheduled in advance Schedule may vary based on the needs of the agency Job Summary: The Wellness and Life Skills Coach helps participants in the Workforce Development Department, many of whom have extreme life stressors, are in recovery and/or have histories of trauma; to develop healthy life skills and support personal growth. Using a person-centered approach, they pay special attention to helping participants navigate points of stress in transition, including those that they experience while participating in job readiness training, as well as in their job search and placement process. They coach participants to recognize, articulate, and build on their strengths and to help them understand how their own self-image and perspective impacts their behavior, choices, and the achievement of personal goals. The Coach provides these important and timely supplemental tools, techniques, insights and guidance to all WFD participants with the goal of strengthening participants' overall resilience and creating a foundation for successful reintegration into work and community settings. Supervisory Responsibilities: Oversight of department interns and/or assigned volunteers. Essential duties / responsibilities: Provides personal development, wellness and life skills coaching to participants engaged in workforce development services through one-on-one engagements and within group settings (classrooms, workshops, support groups, 1 on 1 interventions). Incorporates a range of tools and techniques related to life skills and overall personal development--such as personal growth pathways, healthy living and self-care, self-presentation/ self-concept, independent living skills, and social and interpersonal skills-to help individuals determine what works best for them. Oversees the operations of Studio Shine, which provides professional clothing to participants, coupled with personalized guidance designed to help participants to dress in ways that both reflect their personalities and shape how others perceive them by putting their “best selves” forward. Actively engages with both businesses and individuals to secure new/unworn job specific clothing for guests. This includes but is not limited to work wear for culinary, medical, construction, etc. Also works to secure new business and business casual wear. Teaches, exposes, and helps participants develop personalized wellness plans and practice wellness techniques and activities such as mindfulness, exercise, meditation, sleep hygiene, nutrition, and breathing exercises. Prioritizes individual work with participants who are at a point of transition, such as entering a program, starting a job search and/or job, moving into housing, and/or engaging in the community. Ensures that all work is firmly grounded in the person-centered approach, in that it builds on each participant's unique circumstances, personality, strengths and life experiences, as well as expressly includes their cultural, ethnic, and/or racial experiences. Maintains a collection/menu of up-to-date wellness and life skills resources and tools that can be drawn on and personalized as needed, including online resources. Identifies and engages the services of external and internal providers and volunteers to further enhance the work, including but not limited to grooming services (salon/barbershops), yoga/fitness instructors, nutritionists, personal stylists, and mentors. Works actively and collaboratively with other staff who are supporting participants to ensure good communication and avoid duplicating efforts. Keeps accurate records of all work with participants in all required client databases including assessments, registrations, enrollments, referrals made, services provided, progress toward goals, and any contract-specific details. Collaborates proactively with colleagues within the department as well as across SFH departments. Adheres to the agency's code of conduct. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Skills & Abilities: Proven ability to engage and support vulnerable individuals as well as motivate and guide them toward planning for and fulfilling short and long-term personal goals. Clearly demonstrated ability to adapt a life-coaching framework (typically applied to work with economically advantaged people) to a vulnerable and marginalized population. Desire to work within a non-traditional homeless services setting-acting as both a generalist and a specialist on a team with colleagues who have a range of varying skills and experience to support people in exiting homelessness. Knowledge of principles and practices in Transformational Life Coaching. Practiced knowledge of a range of wellness and self-care techniques. Proven understanding of the needs and challenges of people who have experienced trauma and/or those who are in recovery from addiction. Skills in group facilitation, and ability to clearly present information to individuals and groups. Commitment to taking a person-centered, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed approach. Proficiency in English. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Ability to function well in a fast-paced and stressful environment. Basic understanding of and commitment to taking a person-centered, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed approach. Working knowledge of public benefits' eligibility criteria, application processes and documentation requirements. Education & Experiences: Bachelor's Degree in counseling, psychology/social work or a closely related field with a minimum of two (2) years of professional experience that explicitly incorporates elements of wellness and life skills coaching. Minimum of 1-year experience working directly with people experiencing homelessness/ and or recovery. Life coaching or other wellness related certification a plus but not required. Experience with Microsoft office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) required. Experience using client database systems such as HMIS database (Cl) a plus. Lived experience of homelessness and/or recovery a plus. Physical Requirements: SFH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where all staff can reach their fullest potential. We welcome everyone who has lived experience of homelessness and/or recovery, and those who have faced historic barriers to competitive employment, in particular Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), and those who are multi-lingual or multi-cultural and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. This job description is subject to change and does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires! Work in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and co-workers to provide support, evaluation, and treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities in a Day Habilitation setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Provide support to individuals in a 1:1 or group format as defined in the ISP/DHSP. Responsible for writing reports, including daily logs, utilizing professional, appropriate documentation skills. Work in cooperation with Case Managers to develop member skills in the areas of: selfcare, self-preservation, expressive communication, self-direction, and activities of daily living. Accurately record all data for established goals and behavior plans. Implement all plans as outlined by OT, PT, Speech, Nursing and Behavioral objectives for individual members. For DCI-Level 2 Only : Work in conjunction with program DCII to learn specific tasks performed by DCII, for example, data analysis, monthly progress notes, etc. Cooperate and interact with co-workers, clients, volunteers, and funders in a collaborative, courteous, empathic, and professional manner. Demonstrate willingness and ability to be part of team effort. Participate in on-the-job training with co-workers and provide coaching to newly hired staff as directed. Serve as a liaison between RTR and the community representing a positive and pro-active attitude at all times. Serve as an appropriate role model for individuals under supervision establishing behavioral limits in a positive consistent manner and in accordance with behavioral plans. Implement all behavior plan interventions as assigned. These behavioral interventions may include physical restraint. Adhere to all program routines and schedules. Provide transportation to community activities as needed. Assist and support individuals as needed with physical direct care/dietary needs. May include: physical or mechanical transfer of individuals from wheelchairs to a van, chair, toilet etc. May also include any nursing activity that is deemed to be delegable, including, but not limited, to the administration of thickening agents, and assistance with special diets. Engage in remote/virtual services with program members following a preplanned curriculum. This includes the ability to use a computer and the ability to engage several individuals for an extended period of time, typically one hour or less. You may be asked to develop new curriculums to meet the needs of the individuals under your care. Expected to follow current OPTS/Day Hab guidelines based on DDS/MassHealth regulations as they relate to the COVID-19 virus. This includes daily health screening and wearing appropriate PPE as defined in the guidelines . Adhere to the schedules and needs of RTR and the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision. Provide input for interdisciplinary team reviews. Attend all required meetings. Adhere to agency safety standards. Perform additional duties, or substitute for others as required. Adhere to all RTR policies and procedures. Develop and provide all services in accordance with RTR's philosophies including staff and Board beliefs. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid Driver's License. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet. Successful completion of all state and agency mandated trainings. Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies. Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Tuberculosis screening within the previous 12 months. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be fluent in English and have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals under supervision, employees of the organization, families, and members of the community. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. REASONING ABILITY Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.

All Points Licensed Behavior Analysts Hingham, MA, is currently looking for Direct Service Providers/RBTs to work in our home and center-based programs. At All Points we are committed to providing our team members with high levels of training and support so that they may work effectively with children with autism. We value dedication to the delivery of effective instruction and, more generally, to the field applied behavior analysis. We offer a pathway for obtaining or maintaining the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential, ongoing in-house professional development training, supervision that complies with the BACB Experience Standards, and many other opportunities to learn and develop a robust behavior analytic repertoire. Job Description: 1:1 Home and/or Center-Based ABA Treatment Plan implementation Part-time position with potential for salaried position based on performance and service requests Must have afternoon and evening availability at least 4 days per week Services provided both in-home and center-based Benefits: Competitive rates based on experience and credentials earning $18.00 to $22.00 per hour Competitive rates based on experience and credentials Intensive initial training and ongoing supervision Monthly professional development training provided by BCBA-D Earned sick time Retirement savings account with employer match for qualified employees Opportunity to earn RBT credential if do not currently poses Structured program for obtaining BCBA Experience Hours