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Direct Support Professional

Moving Forward Inc
West Barnstable, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026

Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with diverse needs. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to promote independence, safety, and well-being. You will support 1-2 individuals with mild cognitive challenges. Your energy and commitment will help foster a positive and empowering environment. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Duties

  • Support members emotional well-being through engaging activities, social interaction, and companionship tailored to individual preferences.
  • Document care activities accurately in compliance with HIPAA standards and assist in updating personalized care plans regularly.

Skills

  • Proven experience working with individuals with autism or mild cognitve challenges in the community and at the program.
  • Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with team members, members, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Join us as a Direct Support Professional if you’re passionate about caregiving and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment where every effort counts!

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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