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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionAbout MHA
MHA – Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives.
About Integration &amp; Community Living (ICL)
MHA’s Integration &amp; Community Living (ICL) program supports individuals with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in living independently and meaningfully in the community. In partnership with the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), ICL provides person-centered residential and outreach services throughout Western Massachusetts.
With over 60 years of experience, MHA has been a leader in helping individuals transition from institutional settings into homes where they can grow, make choices, and fully participate in community life. Services range from supported and shared living to emergency respite and privately funded care, all tailored to promote independence, dignity, and connection.
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Position Summary
As a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in community residential settings within MHA’s ICL (Integrated Community Living) department. This role involves traveling to different program locations based on staffing needs, offering flexibility and consistent support across the department. You will help foster growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges. 
Pay Rate: $20 an hour
Open Shift: Monday 4pm-8pm, Friday &amp; Saturday 9am-3pm (16h)
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Provide respectful, person-centered support to participants in daily living activities, personal care, and skill development.</li>
<li>Promote community integration by facilitating access to transportation, social activities, and external resources.</li>
<li>Support participants' health needs, including medication administration (per MAP standards), appointment scheduling, and monitoring overall wellbeing.</li>
<li>Assist with financial skills and money management, maintaining accurate documentation of all expenditures.</li>
<li>Respond to emergencies and crisis situations appropriately, following agency protocols and communicating with supervisors.</li>
<li>Advocate for participants and help them build self-advocacy skills; serve as a liaison with families, providers, and community supports.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISPs), documenting progress and participation.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, and health records.</li>
<li>Promote a safe environment by following all safety procedures, assisting with emergency drills, and identifying potential hazards.</li>
<li>Collaborate effectively with team members, attend training, maintain certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid), and actively participate in meetings and supervision.</li>
</ul>
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Valid driver’s license, sufficient automobile insurance, an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle during working hours.</li>
<li>Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.</li>
<li>Adaptability to participants' changing needs.</li>
<li>Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid.</li>
<li>Must be at least 18 years old.</li>
<li>CPI/Restraint certified preferred.</li>
<li>High school diploma or GED required; college degree in human services or a related field preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of six months of relevant experience; experience with individuals with brain injuries, mental health challenges, or developmental disabilities is preferred.</li>
</ul>

2nd & 1st Shift Direct Care

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionLocation: Lowell, MA 01850Date Posted: 06/02/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None 
With over 36 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our Client is seeking Direct Support Shelter Advocates $21/hr SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY This position is part of a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week team of professionals providing shelter and support for homeless families. We are responsible for the provision of basic services to clients and for the safe day-to-day operation of the shelter. The shelter is located in Lowell, MA. Our client's current needs are for first shift (7am-3pm), second shift (3pm-11pm), and third shift (11pm-7am). SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY *Initiate and maintain appropriate social interactions with residents and assist residents as needed *Conduct rounds of shelter to maintain safety and security of residents *Assist with preparation, serving and cleanup of meals during the shift *Intervene if a resident is in crisis (medical, mental health, interpersonal) *Complete assigned tasks of shift *Maintain order and cleanliness of the shelter *Attend and participate in monthly meetings and any other client required trainings CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE *Previous work with homeless individuals and/or families, disabilities or other at-risk populations *Ability to work alone and handle crises with good judgment, adequate communication skills - both written and oral *Current CPR and First Aid Certifications *Must be able to occasionally ascend/descend stairs up to three or more sets, frequently move equipment weighing up to 5-20 lbs., and remain in a stationary position 50% of the time *Haitian or Spanish language skills encouraged to apply. Additional Essential Functions *Sitting, standing, reaching above, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, traversing, thinking, speaking, writing, concentrating, interaction with others. Company Mission Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Additional Information Candidates replying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. 
Title: Direct Support Shelter Advocates $21/hrClass: Direct Care Support Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1300353-1BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MAOffice Email: <a href="mailto:MAContracts@deltatg.com" target="_blank">MAContracts@deltatg.com</a>Office Phone: 800-243-6710Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.Company DescriptionDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Direct Support Shelter Advocates $21/hr

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionLocation: Medford, MA 02155Date Posted: 09/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None 
With over 30 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our Client is seeking Direct Support Shelter Advocates. Immediate Start!!! $21/hr. Summary of Client's Description Of This Opportunity This position is part of a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week team of professionals providing shelter and support for homeless families. We are responsible for the provision of basic services to clients and for the safe day to day operation of the shelter. The overriding goals of the shelter is to move families out of shelter and this position supports that culture in all ways possible. The shelter is located in Medford, MA. Key responsibilities of the position: *Initiate and maintain appropriate social Interactions with residents and assist residents as needed *Conduct rounds of shelter to maintain safety and security of residents *Assist with preparation, serving and cleanup of meals during the shift *Intervene if a resident in crisis (medical, mental health, interpersonal) *Complete assigned tasks of shift *Maintain order and cleanliness of the shelter *Monitor bedrooms, bathrooms, and dayrooms to maintain the safety and security of residents and the premises *Attend and participate in monthly staff meeting and any other required trainings *May be involved in rooms clean ups and packing rooms Client's Requirements *Previous work with homeless individuals and/or families, disabilities or other at-risk populations *Ability to work alone and handle crises with good judgment, adequate communication skills - both written and oral *Current CPR and First Aid Certifications are a plus . *Must be able to occasionally ascend/descend stairs up to three or more sets, frequently move equipment weighing up to 5-20 lbs., and remain in a stationary position 50% of the time *Additional Essential Functions *Sitting, standing, reaching above, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, traversing, thinking, speaking, writing, concentrating, interaction with others. Company Mission Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Additional Information Candidates applying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. 
Title: Direct Support Shelter Advocates. Immediate Start!! $21/hrClass: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1274369-25BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MAOffice Email: <a href="mailto:MAContracts@deltatg.com" target="_blank">MAContracts@deltatg.com</a>Office Phone: 800-243-6710Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.Company DescriptionDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Direct Support Shelter Advocates. Immediate Start!! $21/hr

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The Direct Support Professional 3 will support and assist in Level 3 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Friday 3:00PM-9:00PM, Saturday and Sunday 9:00PM-11:00PM (10 hours) 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
<ol>
<li>Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.</li>
<li>Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence. </li>
<li>Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.</li>
<li>Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.</li>
<li>Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.</li>
<li>Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.</li>
<li>Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.</li>
<li>Maintain additional mandated certifications and training as required by the program.</li>
<li>Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
Required Education/Experience:
<ol>
<li>Must have a high school diploma or GED - Associate's Degree or DSP Certification Preferred.</li>
<li>A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.</li>
</ol>
Required Skills/Knowledge:
<ol>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and minimum of one year of driving experience.</li>
<li>Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.</li>
</ol>
Physical Demands:
<ol>
<li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.</li>
<li>The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.</li>
<li>Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.</li>
<li>Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.</li>
</ol>
Bridgewell offers:
<ul>
<li>Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.</li>
<li>Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)</li>
<li>A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions</li>
<li>With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.</li>
<li>Additional compensation for on-call rotations</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and growth</li>
</ul>
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Direct Support Professional 3 (DSP3)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks 
<ul>
<li>Flexible Scheduling</li>
<li>Competitive Compensation</li>
<li>Careers Advancement </li>
</ul>
Job Summary We are seeking a Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing</li>
<li>Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises</li>
<li>Prepare meals and snacks</li>
<li>Light housekeeping activities</li>
<li>Dispense medication</li>
<li>Provide companionship</li>
<li>Assist with errands and shopping</li>
</ul>
Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred</li>
<li>First aid and CPR-certified</li>
<li>Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills</li>
<li>Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal spills</li>
<li>Ability to lift heaving objects</li>
<li>Compassionate, respectful, ethical</li>
</ul>

Caregiver

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Location: Franklin, Massachusetts (02038) Schedule: Mondays and Fridays, approximately 2–3 hours per visit Rate: $25/hr About This Opportunity: We're seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide non-medical support for a lovely 72-year-old woman living with COPD and limited mobility in Franklin, Massachusetts (02038). She uses a walker or cane when outside her apartment and already receives home health aide coverage for medical needs — this role focuses on companionship and everyday support.
Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Light check-ins a couple of times per week</li>
<li>Grocery and prescription runs</li>
<li>Assistance with tech devices (phone, tablet, computer</li>
<li>Occasional transportation to appointments (if available)</li>
</ul>
What We're Looking For: We're looking for a caregiver who is patient, reliable, and friendly. The family is open to caregivers from diverse backgrounds, and language barriers are not a concern — kindness and dependability matter most.
If you have a heart for supporting older adults and want to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Hiring info:
We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide: ✔️ Free background checks for all applicants ✔️ A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily ✔️ Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area ✔️ Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments
Once your Herewith helpers profile is set up, you'll receive instant notifications for new job postings and have the flexibility to apply with just one tap. Plus, be the first to take advantage of one-time tasks, a new way to make money helping others.
Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community!
Learn more about Herewith at <a href="https://herewith.com/helpers" target="_blank">https://herewith.com/helpers</a>.

Caregiver Needed: Support for a Senior Client - Franklin, Massachusetts (02038)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionLocation: Wrentham, MA 02093Date Posted: 09/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None 
Our Client is seeking Day Support Specialists in the Wrentham. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. CLIENT'S HOURLY RATE * Up to $20/hr. dependent on Contractor's experience, education, availability, and skills. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY The Day Support Specialist will be part of a team that works directly with adults with disabilities in a busy Day Habilitation Program. You will provide direct care and skill training to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a day habilitation setting to support daily living and social skills. Additional direct care services include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), toileting and feeding, lifting, transferring, walking, and emergency evacuation. * Provide instruction and reinforce personal care/hygiene tasks, community living, communication and socialization skills * Implement person-centered activities and goals that create and maintain a supportive environment * Maintain accurate and timely documentation including progress notes and reports that meet State and federal requirements * Monitor medication intake CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Minimum of one (1) year experience working with adults with intellectually and/or developmentally disabilities in a health care setting *Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. *Ability to lift and support body weight of any program individual with the assistance of another employee. * Ability to maintain First Aid/CPR, and other certifications as required * Must possess a valid driver's license to transport Individuals as needed DTG ADVANTAGES * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Weekly compensation * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY OVERVIEW With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative staffing solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. 
Title: Day Support Specialist - Immediate Start! up to $20/hrClass: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1276771-19BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MA EduOffice Email: <a href="mailto:MAContracts@deltatg.com" target="_blank">MAContracts@deltatg.com</a>Office Phone: 800-243-6710Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.Company DescriptionDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Day Support Specialist - Immediate Start! up to $20/hr

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.
Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!
Connecting People with Possibilities
Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
DEIB Statement: Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.
Summary: The Direct Support Professional 2 will support and assist in Level 2 residential programs. Staff will help individuals who need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living while managing within a home environment and in the community. Individuals may require moderate physical assistance or accommodation. Staff will receive and must pass specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions designed to address multiple disabilities, including behavioral support or enhanced medical care.
Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (24 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
<ol>
<li>Provide support and assist individuals with skills training in all activities of daily living.</li>
<li>Create opportunities and provide support to individuals to make decisions to develop their skills and foster independence.</li>
<li>Provide services to individuals according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards, as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Provide support and assist individuals with all medical, clinical, and financial needs.</li>
<li>Transport and accompany individuals as needed to and from medical, recreational, and other activities outside the program.</li>
<li>Maintain required documentation according to DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards as well as Bridgewell policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist individuals with accessing resources and recreational opportunities in the community.</li>
<li>Administer medications according to MAP regulations, as applicable.</li>
<li>Maintain core training certifications including FA/CPR, PABC, and MAP.</li>
<li>Maintain other additional required training and certifications as required by the program.</li>
<li>Develop positive relationships with guardians, family members, and other stakeholders.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
Required Education/Experience: 
<ol>
<li>Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associates or DSP Certification preferred.</li>
<li>A minimum of 1 year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities is preferred.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.</li>
</ol>
Required Skills/Knowledge: 
<ol>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills so that the writing of required documents is clear and articulate.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and one year of driving experience.</li>
<li>Computer literacy includes the ability to use proficiently Microsoft products and web-based applications used by the agency.</li>
</ol>
Physical Demands:
<ol>
<li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.</li>
<li>The employee must be able to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the driving record requirements of the agency.</li>
<li>Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.</li>
<li>Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.</li>
</ol>
Bridgewell offers:
<ul>
<li>Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.</li>
<li>Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off!)</li>
<li>A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions</li>
<li>With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.</li>
<li>Additional compensation for on-call rotations</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and growth</li>
</ul>
Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.
Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionLocation: Lowell, MA 01850Date Posted: 09/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None 
With over 30 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our Client is seeking Direct Support Shelter Advocates. Immediate Start!!! . Summary of Client's Description Of This Opportunity This position is part of a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week team of professionals providing shelter and support for homeless families. We are responsible for the provision of basic services to clients and for the safe day to day operation of the shelter. The overriding goals of the shelter is to move families out of shelter and this position supports that culture in all ways possible. The shelter is located in Lowell, MA. Our client's current needs are for first shift (8am-4pm), second shift (4pm-12pm), and third shift (12pm-8am) Key responsibilities of the position: *Initiate and maintain appropriate social Interactions with residents and assist residents as needed *Conduct rounds of shelter to maintain safety and security of residents *Assist with preparation, serving and cleanup of meals during the shift *Intervene if a resident in crisis (medical, mental health, interpersonal) *Complete assigned tasks of shift *Maintain order and cleanliness of the shelter *Monitor bedrooms, bathrooms, and dayrooms to maintain the safety and security of residents and the premises *Attend and participate in monthly staff meeting and any other required trainings *May be involved in rooms clean ups and packing rooms Client's Requirements *Previous work with homeless individuals and/or families, disabilities or other at-risk populations *Ability to work alone and handle crises with good judgment, adequate communication skills - both written and oral *Current CPR and First Aid Certifications are a plus . *Must be able to occasionally ascend/descend stairs up to three or more sets, frequently move equipment weighing up to 5-20 lbs., and remain in a stationary position 50% of the time *Additional Essential Functions *Sitting, standing, reaching above, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, traversing, thinking, speaking, writing, concentrating, interaction with others. Company Mission Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Additional Information Candidates applying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. 
Title: Direct Support Shelter Advocates - Immediate Start!Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1272032-28BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MAOffice Email: <a href="mailto:MAContracts@deltatg.com" target="_blank">MAContracts@deltatg.com</a>Office Phone: 800-243-6710Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.Company DescriptionDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. 
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Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

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