Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2)

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional 2 (DSP 2) role is onsite in Lowell, MA, with a Saturday and Sunday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (18 hours per week); pay is $20.68–$21.28 per hour. Bridgewell provides social and human services that support people with disabilities and other life challenges. The role assists people in a residential program with daily living, supervision, skills development, and community participation. It contributes to safe, self-directed living by providing individualized support, documenting services, coordinating care needs, and helping people access activities and resources.

What you'll do

• Support daily living skills and independence
• provide supervision and assistance based on individual needs
• assist with medical, clinical, and financial needs
• accompany people to activities outside the program as needed
• maintain required progress notes and shift documentation
• complete household cleaning
• assist with community resources and recreation
• administer medications according to MAP regulations when applicable
• maintain required training and certifications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional 2

dsp 2

lowell ma

bridgewell

residential support

developmental disabilities

psychiatric disabilities

daily living skills

community participation

saturday and sunday

8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

$20.68–$21.28/hour

map training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• paid time off including a birthday day off
• training and development
• professional growth opportunities
• additional compensation for on-call rotations.

Why this role

The posting lists additional compensation for on-call rotations. A high school diploma or GED, or at least five years of verified experience in the same position, is required.

About the employer

Bridgewell is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.