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September 15, 2025
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Join a growing team and build a career that makes a difference.Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus ($1,000 upon hire and $1,000 after 6 months of employment) to hired Full Time candidates.The NEEDS Center is a growing non-profit organization and right now we have 8 openings for Direct Care Support Professionals who will assist and support adults with developmental disabilities to live as independently as possible while enjoying all aspects of Community Living. This is a role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others.Full-time and Part-time positions available in our residential home in Boxford, MA. Shifts Available1st shift: M-F 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM2nd shiftOvernights and/or weekendsThese are entry-level jobs with great potential for career growth--and training is providedPay: $21-$22/hr and overtime eligibleResponsibilities IncludeProviding hands-on care and assisting individuals with autism in their daily routines.Supporting these individuals in developing daily living skills, such as personal care, dressing, cooking, and cleaning.Performing light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment, including cleaning common areas and ensuring personal spaces are tidy.Implement clinical, educational and vocational programs.Observe and record data for programs established in their Individual and Behavior support plans.Participate with other team members to create a therapeutic environment that includes regular community membership.QualificationsMinimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred (but not necessary)Experience with behavior management preferred (but not necessary)Ability and willingness to provide hands-on personal care to adults with developmental disabilities.Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form with co-workers and supported individuals. Must be able to read fluently.Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.Ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse team.Benefits IncludeHealth insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)Dental insurance, Vision insurance, and FSA403b Retirement Plan with generous employer matchGenerous PTO11 Paid Holidays plus your birthday off!Tuition Reimbursement and Tuition Remission.And all full-time employees are eligible to apply for a TUITION FREE online Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from William James College (yeah, a free Master’s Degree!)The NEEDS Center specializes in providing services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). There is a particular emphasis on providing services to individuals with interfering challenging behavior and/or dual diagnosis. The NEEDS Center’s philosophy is rooted in the tenets of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and Positive Behavior Support (PSB). The services and supports provided by the NEEDS Center draw on the best of both disciplines in order to assist individuals to become as independent as they can be.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $22.00 per hour * if MAP certified*#NEEDS
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