Direct Support Professional

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938 BHN has helped individuals families and communities thrive through compassionate high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state we are currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our Developmental Services team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier more fulfilling lives.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to support individuals with developmental disabilities in our group home settings. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about empowering individuals to live fulfilling independent lives in their communities.

What We Offer:

• Purpose-Driven Work Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals families and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.

• Professional Growth Access ongoing training mentorship career development and advancement opportunities across one of the regions largest behavioral health organizations.

• Supportive Team Culture Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamwork.

• Stability & Opportunity Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
• Comprehensive Benefits Generous PTO 403(b)educational assistance medical dental vision employee assistance programs and more.
• Certified Great Place to Work Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What Youll Do:

As a Direct Support Professional you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in group home settings promoting independence dignity and community inclusion.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist and monitor daily living activities to promote independence competency and decision-making
• Monitor individuals overall health and well-being
• Provide support with medication administration and related documentation
• Deliver crisis intervention and emergency support when needed
• Initiate and encourage community activities and foster social support networks
• Ensure quality of life through empowerment safety awareness dignity and respect

What Youll Need:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Six months of human services experience preferred
• Valid drivers license and reliable vehicle required
• Commitment to client empowerment human rights and community integration
• Ability to complete all required training provided by BHN

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938 BHN has delivered high-quality culturally responsive behavioral health care building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core valuesHumanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamworkguide how we lead serve and support one another. If youre ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference wed love to hear from you.

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Pay: $21 per hour

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority