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Per Diem Residential CounselorDirect Care Support Professional
Job Location:
Job Location:
Lancaster, NE - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 20 - 21
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
25 October 2026 (21 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
22 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Per Diem Residential Counselor/Direct Care Support Professional
Pay Range: $20.00$21.25 per hour
Location: Lancaster MA
Employment Type: Per Diem
Location: Lancaster MA
Employment Type: Per Diem
Make a Difference Every Day
RFK Community Alliance is seeking compassionate and dedicated Residential Counselors/Direct Care Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our residential team in Lancaster MA.
DSPs are at the heart of the work we do at RFK Community this rewarding role you will work directly with children and adolescents experiencing mental health challenges in a group home setting. You will provide daily support encourage independence and help the individuals in our care develop the skills and confidence they need to reach their personal goals.From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support and therapeutic guidance you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and adolescents we serve.
No prior experience in human services is required. We provide comprehensive training to ensure you have the knowledge skills and confidence needed to succeed. Whether you are an experienced human services professional or looking to begin a career in the field your compassion and desire to help others are what matter most.
Who Were Looking For
We are looking for caring compassionate and motivated individuals who are passionate about supporting children and adolescents with mental health challenges.As a DSP you will play a vital role in providing daily therapeutic support and guidance while helping those in our care build life skills develop independence and work toward their individual goals.
This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact every day develop valuable human services experience and explore opportunities for career growth including potential advancement into supervisory roles.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Bachelors degree preferred.
- A genuine desire to support children and adolescents and help them succeed.
- Willingness to learn and participate in comprehensive training.
Open Shifts:
- 1st Shift 7am-3pm
- 2nd shift 2pm-10pm
- Night Awake 10pm-8am
Who We Are
RFK Community Alliance provides high-quality care and support to people and families facing complicated challenges. As a multi-service agency we offer a wide range of programs serving a variety of needs across all ages from infants to seniors. We are team players when it comes to caring. We work with the people we serve their families schools and other community partners to develop a network of support. We provide opportunities to build skills and confidence. We nurture strength determination and resilience.
Diversity Belonging Inclusion and Equity Statement:
At RFK Community Alliance all employees are expected to actively contribute to a workplace that is diverse inclusive and equitable. Every team member is responsible for ensuring that colleagues clients and community members are treated with respect valued for their unique perspectives and supported in their contributions. We recognize that diverse backgrounds experiences and viewpoints strengthen our organization and enhance our ability to serve children youth and adults facing educational developmental and mental health challenges. Equitable employment practices and a welcoming environment are fundamental to our mission. It is the expectation of RFK that all employees uphold these standards in their daily work interactions and decision-making.
Why Youll Love Us
In addition to being a part of a supportive team we offer amazing employee benefits including:
In addition to being a part of a supportive team we offer amazing employee benefits including:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- Educational Assistance
- Employer paid life insurance
- Employer paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Retirement Plan with generous employer match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
To apply for this position please click on Per Diem Residential Counselor/Direct Care Support Professional.RFKCA offers a compassionate inclusive company culture and excellent work environment. RFKCA is deeply committed to the principles of equity diversity and inclusiveness. We do not discriminate based on race color creed national origin religion age gender identity sexual orientation physical or mental disability. EOE/AA
Keywords: Direct Support Professional DSP Mental Health Worker Youth Counselor Direct Care Group Home Residential Care Human Services Personal Care Assistant Home Health Aide Relief Staff RFK
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
RFK Community Alliance provides high-quality care and support to people and families facing complicated challenges across all ages from infants to seniors in MA.
