Location: Agawam,MA, USA
Are you an experienced Direct Support Professional that is ready to level up your career and step into a supervisory role? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you here at Pathlight. We are looking to fill several DSP4 and DSP5 roles in Hampden County. Our DSP4 and DSP5 you will be the Assistant Program Manager for one of our small residential group homes. We support 4-5 adults with developmental, intellectual or physical disabilities to ensure that they thrive in their day to day lives.As a DSP4 or DSP5, you will have the opportunity to dive deeper into leadership responsibilities, work closely with our Director Care workers, and contribute to a high-performance culture. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of something truly rewarding, we encourage you to apply today.We have multiple Assistant Program Manager roles we are currently seeking to fill throughout Hampden County. Locations may include Agawam, Westfield, Springfield, and West Springfield, MA. The pay rate for our DSP4 in Hampden County starts at $22.44/hr.The pay rate for our DSP5 in Hamden County starts at $23.46/hr.You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(B) retirement savings, Life Insurance, participation in a Flexible Spending Account, and a generous paid time off plan.Hours: Full time opportunity, the schedule will vary based on the individual program needs. Typically, nights and weekends flexibility will be required for this role.What does your day to day look like in this role? In this role you will be supporting the daily operations of residential supports for individuals with disabilities. You'll provide direct or indirect care, coordinate programs, supervise staff, and ensure individuals reach their goals. Collaboration is key, as you'll work alongside others to create community integration opportunities. Your work will adhere to policies, regulations, and individual preferences - making a real difference in the lives of those we support. If you're a problem solver with a compassionate heart and a desire to help others thrive, this is the perfect opportunity for you!What qualifications do you need to bring to the team? To excel in this role at Pathlight, you'll need a strong foundation in Human Services, direct care support, basic health care, and instructional techniques. Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical and/or behavioral needs is crucial. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history, and lastly, CPR certification, First Aid training, MAP certification and specialized human services trainings are desired for the role.Let's work together to empower individuals and foster inclusive communities. Apply now and be a part of something truly meaningful.Apply online today!Pathlight has demonstrated a commitment to issues of diversity. We welcome all applicants. EOE