Per Diem Direct Support Professional

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Rutland, MA, US
Base: $20.50ph starting; up to $23.87ph with exper...
On-call (not remote)
Active driver's license required
Must be 21 years of age or older
High school diploma or ged required
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a Per Diem Direct Support Professional for their Rutland, MA location, focusing on providing care for children with various psychological and behavioral disorders. The role emphasizes direct supervision, therapeutic interventions, and teaching life skills, offering competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the organization

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing direct supervision and therapeutic interventions to youth with complex psychological and behavioral disorders.
  • Devereux offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance, student loan repayment, and a career-accelerator program called ASCEND.
  • Employees work within an interactive team including nursing, education, therapists, and psychiatrists to influence treatment plans.

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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a Per Diem Direct Support Professional for their Rutland, MA location, focusing on providing care for children with various psychological and behavioral disorders. The role emphasizes direct supervision, therapeutic interventions, and teaching life skills, offering competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the organization.

Salary

Base: $20.50/hour starting; Up to $23.87/hour with experience/education; Benefits: Medical, dental, 403(b) matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active driver's license required
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • High School diploma or GED required

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for working with youth
  • Experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • MAPS certification required or obtainable within 6 months
  • Must attend 2-week paid orientation
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services preferred

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