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Direct Support Professional

Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Mashpee, MA, US

Salary

$21 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • The Direct Support Professional (DSP) role in the Adult Day Habilitation Program focuses on supporting adults (22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities.
  • Responsibilities include assisting individuals in achieving personal goals through daily activities, promoting independence, and collaborating with staff and families.
  • Candidates are required to have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid U.S. driver's license with at least one year of driving experience, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • The position offers a competitive pay rate of $20 per hour, increasing to $21 per hour with MAP certification.
  • Experience supporting individuals with special needs is preferred but not mandatory, and candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.
 

Direct Support Professional

Adult Day Habilitation Program

 

 

Make a difference in the lives of adults (22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities! As a DSP in our Day Habilitation program, you’ll provide essential support in a structured, community-based setting that focuses on skill building, independence, and social engagement. 

 

What You’ll Do

  • Support individuals in achieving their personal goals through daily activities, group sessions, and community outings. 
  • Encourage participation in skill development areas such as communication, socialization, recreation, and vocational readiness. 
  • Promote independence and self-advocacy in a supportive, respectful, and empowering environment. 
  • Assist with personal care needs when necessary (meals, hygiene, mobility). 
  • Collaborate with program staff, therapists, and families to ensure meaningful and individualized support. 

 

Schedule: 

  • Monday–Friday 
  • Day Shift

 

What You Bring

  • High School Diploma or GED. 
  • Valid and current U.S. driver’s license (1+ year of licensed driving experience). 
  • Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and adaptability. 
  • Experience supporting individuals with special needs (preferred but not required). 
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check. 

 

Why Join Us? 

  • Competitive Pay: $20/hr. ($21/hr. with MAP certification). 
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance. 
  • Financial Security: 403B retirement plan with employer match. 
  • Career Growth: Paid training, certifications, and professional development opportunities. 
  • Work-Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support. 
  • Flexible Spending: Dependent care FSA & additional voluntary benefits. 

 

Benefits received depend on number of hours consistently worked 

 

Be part of a team that values YOU—apply today and help adults thrive in a supportive and engaging Day Hab environment! 

 




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