DSP-South Shore
Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute•Brockton, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults (ages 22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our residential program, you’ll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where adults can grow, thrive, and achieve greater independence.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license with at least 1 year of licensed driving experience required.
- Patience, compassion, and the ability to support adults with diverse communication and behavioral needs.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with adults or individuals with special needs
Responsibilities
- Support adults with daily routines including hygiene, meals, dressing, and medication.
- Create a positive, structured environment that encourages communication, socialization, and skill-building.
- Use behavior support strategies to promote emotional regulation and reduce challenging behavior.
- Partner with clinical, familial, and healthcare teams to support individualized treatment plans.
- Provide transportation and community integration support for outings, appointments, and program transitions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance.
- 403B with employer match.
- Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways.
- Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support.
- Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
