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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Amergis • North Adams, MA • 1d ago

Residential Support Staff Needed

Entry-Level Opportunity | Multiple Openings Throughout Berkshire County, MA

Locations: Adams, North Adams, Clarksburg, Pittsfield, West Stockbridge, and Williamstown

Pay Rate: $20/hour

Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time | Days, Evenings, and Overnight Shifts Available

Contract Length: 13 Weeks with Strong Extension Potential

Start Date: ASAP

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a respected Berkshire County organization that provides residential and community-based services to adults with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We are actively seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who are interested in building meaningful relationships while making a lasting impact on the lives of others.

Whether you're looking to start a career in healthcare and human services or bring previous experience to a rewarding role, this opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play an important role in helping individuals live safely, independently, and successfully within their communities.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting with activities of daily living and personal care

Supporting individuals with achieving personal goals and independence

Encouraging participation in recreational and community activities

Assisting with meal preparation, household tasks, and daily routines

Providing medication support as directed

Maintaining a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment

Building positive relationships with residents and team members

What We're Looking For

Compassionate, reliable, and professional individuals

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Previous experience in human services, behavioral health, or direct care is helpful but not required

Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Entry-level friendly

Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options

Gain experience in healthcare, behavioral health, and human services

Opportunity to work with a respected local organization

Potential for contract extension and long-term career growth

Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

Interested?

Adam Harrington

Amergis Staffing | Government Services

Call or Text: 781-400-8053

Email: adharring@amergis.com

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Aide

Job Function: Aide | DSP - Non-Driving | DSP - Non-Driving

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0363

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $800 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-11T02:36:58

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