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Direct Support Professional – Relief/On-Call

Cooperative for Human Services
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Oct 2024
💰 $40,000/yr($38,000/yr$40,000/yr)

About the role

Description

We are seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our relief/on-call team. Our relief staff provide crucial support across residential programs in the Northeast Region of MA, filling in as needed. This is a fantastic opportunity for those with flexible or unpredictable schedules who are looking for impactful, rewarding work. Relief staff may receive regular hours and gain experience working in a variety of locations. 


 Key Responsibilities:

  • Support individuals with daily living activities including meal prep, cleaning, laundry, and personal care.
  • Promote engaging activities such as gardening, sports, arts, and music.
  • Administer medications (MAP certification preferred; training provided).
  • Provide transportation in company vehicles (valid driver’s license required).
  • Monitor individuals’ health and well-being, and report any concerns.
  • Help create a home-like environment that reflects individuals' personalities.

 What We Offer to Relief Staff:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training and certification opportunities
  • Ongoing professional development

If you have MAP (Medication Administration Certification), we’d love to hear from you. This role is ideal for those balancing multiple jobs or needing flexible hours.

Requirements

 

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Able to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care in English.
  • Ability to pass a CORI and Background check.
  • CPR and First Aid certifications (training provided if needed).
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Six months of experience as a Direct Support Professional, CNA, or PCA preferred.

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Company

Cooperative for Human Services

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