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Direct Support Professional

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Job Description - Direct Support Professional



Full-time


Description

 

Make a Difference in Someone’s Life – and in Yours.
Cooperative for Human Services Inc. (CHS) is looking for compassionate and reliable Direct Support Workers to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling, self-directed lives in their communities. You’ll provide hands-on support, promote independence, and help build safe, meaningful, and person-centered living environments.

What You’ll Do:

  • Support daily living and assist individuals with personal care, household tasks, transportation, and participation in community activities.
     
  • Promote choice and advocacy by empowering the individuals we support to make their own decisions and lead self-directed lives.
     
  • Foster relationships and build inclusive opportunities for social and community engagement.
     
  • Ensure health and safety by monitoring wellbeing, administering medication (with training), and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
     
  • Document services provided and actively contribute to the individual’s support plans and progress tracking.
     
  • Be a role model in professionalism, communication, and teamwork.

 

Why Join CHS?

  • Mission-driven culture rooted in respect, advocacy, and inclusion.
     
  • Supportive team environment that values growth and development.
     
  • Paid training and professional development
     
  • Flexible schedules and a variety of program locations
     
  • Meaningful work where you see the direct impact of your care every day
     

Ready to Apply?
Join our team of dedicated professionals and help shape better futures for the individuals we serve. Submit your application today to become part of a community that cares, supports, and uplifts every person we serve.
 


Requirements

 

What You Bring:

  • A heart for human services and a commitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respect.
     
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
     
  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar caregiving or human services role preferred.
     
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs and provide physical support when needed.
     
  • Strong communication skills and ability to follow support plans.
     
  • Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and reliable transportation.
     
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
     
  • Willingness to complete mandatory training (First Aid/CPR, MAP, Human Rights, etc.)

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