DDS Senior Community Based Support Staff - BVES Uxbridge

DDS Senior Community Based Support Staff - BVES Uxbridge

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Description And Responsibilities

Open Sky’s DDS Employment Services support individuals aged 22‑55 in obtaining, maintaining, or developing valued community roles. The goal is to help them choose, acquire, and keep a job of their choice or a meaningful community function, even when faced with safety, behavioral, or other clinical challenges. Each program offers a staffing ratio that allows individuals to receive support while preparing for and sustaining preferred employment.

Other Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing individualized service and behavioral plans, facilitating community engagement through skill teaching, programming, job sharing, or coaching.
• Orient new staff to the program and provide peer mentoring.
• Monitor program supplies, vehicle maintenance, and physical plant needs; provide requisition lists to the Employment Coordinator.
• Assist with marketing, employer relations, and job‑development tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent – required.
• Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record – required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

About Us

At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.

Open Sky is on an anti‑racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL.

We employ over 1,300 compassionate professionals who apply evidence‑based practices to positively impact communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma‑informed organization, we emphasize transparency, sensitivity, and a culture of continuous learning.

Benefits Of Working For Open Sky

• Excellent supervision (individual and group), professional development, and training opportunities.
• Generous paid time off – start with 29 days (≈6 weeks) in year one, increasing to 32 days in year two, and up to 43 days.
• Tuition reimbursement and pay for higher education and certifications.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance with prescription plan.
• 403b retirement plan with employer match.
• Life insurance (100% employer‑paid).
• Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
• And more!

Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled veteran status.

Base Rate: USD $20.25/Hr.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Mental Health Care

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