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Direct Support Professional - Residential, Gatling House

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Shift:
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
  • male
    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential at United Counseling Service will provide essential support to individuals in a group home setting, implementing Individual Support Agreements (ISAs) and participating in daily activities. This role requires compassion and teamwork to help individuals achieve personal growth and independence.

Key responsibilities

  • Implement each individual's ISA while promoting independence and personal growth.
  • Participate in daily routines such as self-care, money management, and community outings.
  • Administer medications as assigned and ensure accuracy in tasks.
  • Communicate with nursing staff in a timely manner.
  • Serve as an advocate for individuals, ensuring respect, safety, and dignity.
  • Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions.
  • Accurately enter data and maintain required documentation.
  • Perform general housekeeping and household management tasks.

Required skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Direct service experience preferred
  • Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation to transport clients

What the company offers

  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid short term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career development opportunities
  • Loan repayment and tuition assistance program
  • Award-winning worksite wellness program
  • Inclusive workplace culture

Skills Required

Company Overview

Vermont, United States of America

United Counseling Service (UCS) has been dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals and families in our community since 1958. They offer a wide range of programs and services through a network of facilities across Bennington C... Read More

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