Direct Support Professional

Job description

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Direct Support Professional/Caregiver: $20.25 per hour plus 0.62 cents per mile! Part Time Hours - Weekdays after 3pm and Weekends Position locations - Hyde Park/Mattapan/Dedham, MA SUMMARY: ◦ Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. ◦ Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. ◦ Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. - Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hou...