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Elwyn

Mental Health Professional Intern

Media, PA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Depending on program needs and the intern's academic focus, interests, and skills, assignments may ... Develop professional skills in a supportive environment * Make a positive impact on your community

Elwyn

Mental Health Professional Intern

PA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Depending on program needs and the intern's academic focus, interests, and skills, assignments may ... Develop professional skills in a supportive environment * Make a positive impact on your community

Elwyn

Mental Health Professional Intern

Media, PA

$15 - $19.50/hr

Depending on program needs and the intern's academic focus, interests, and skills, assignments may ... Develop professional skills in a supportive environment * Make a positive impact on your community

Crossagency

Intern - Personal Lines

Beverly, MA · On-site

Administrative Manager / Project Manager Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and professional intern who is eager to gain hands-on experience in an office environment. The ideal candidate is ...

Troon

Intern - Assistant Golf Professional

Lahaina, HI

$16 - $25/hr

Under the direction of the Head Golf Professional or First Assistant Golf Professional, the Assistant Golf Professional Intern will perform all daily operations including, but not limited to sales ...

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Direct Support Professional I - Intern

Direct Support Professional I - Intern

Seven Hills Foundation

Worcester, MA

$17/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Seven Hills Foundation rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 228 rated social care providers

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Intern

Provide direct support to individuals served, assisting with personal care activities, fostering independence, and contributing to their overall well-being in a safe and engaging environment.

Pay: $17.00/hour

Benefits for Full-time employees: 

  • Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
  • Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure. 
  • Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!
  • Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!
  • Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!
  • Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

Work-Life Balance:

  • Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!
  • Vacation Cash-Out Option
  • 3 Paid Personal Days
  • 11 Paid Holidays 
  • Accrued Paid Sick Time

  • Deliver personalized care and support aligned with individual Plans of Care.
  • Assist participants with personal care needs such as dining, toileting, mobility, and transfers.
  • Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to implement positive behavioral supports.
  • Plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate group and individual activities.
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy program environment.
  • Transport participants as assigned, including stepping in to drive when needed.
  • Foster growth and independence by teaching skills, encouraging choices, and respecting individuality.
  • Maintain participant privacy, dignity, and cultural appropriateness in all interactions.

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma/GED/HiSET required.
  • Standard driver’s license (Class C or D).
  • Entry Level position - no experience encouraged to apply!

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Activity planning and recreational skills.
  • Health and safety protocols to ensure participant well-being.
  • Assistance with daily living activities such as personal hygiene and mobility.
  • Team collaboration and strong communication skills.
  • Basic first aid knowledge and the ability to address minor emergencies.

Why Join Us?
At the Seven Hills Foundation, you’ll make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals served while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Apply Today!
Take the next step in your career and join us as a Direct Support Professional - Intern

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