Direct Support Professoinal (DSP)

Posted: 12/16/2025

Bradford, VT | Full-time & Part-time | Starting at $19/hour with potential for higher pay based on experience.

Earn an additional $1/hour for Saturday and Sunday shifts!

Plus, get $1/hour extra on company-observed holidays, in addition to holiday pay (double pay!) if you work on the holiday.

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you believe in the power of support, empowerment, and community? If so, we invite you to become a vital member of the Averte team, a program of Trivium Life Services, as a Direct support Professional (DSP).
At Trivium, our mission is to create hope, empower lives, and inspire communities. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to be a force for positive change every day.

Learn more about Trivium Life Services: https://youtu.be/eW2CaxcD7eQ.
 
What You’ll Do as a DSP:
You’ll play a key role in supporting residents as they work toward their treatment goals and strive for greater independence. Responsibilities include:

  • Provide Compassionate Support: Assist residents with daily living activities using trauma-informed care and therapeutic approaches.
  • Promote Community Engagement: Encourage participation in group activities and community outings.
  • Support Goal Achievement: Help residents set and reach personal goals for growth and well-being.
  • Ensure a Safe Environment: Maintain a clean, stable, and healing atmosphere.
  • Complete Documentation: Accurately document care and interventions in compliance with agency standards.
 What We Offer:
  • Starting Pay: $19.00 per hour
  • Hiring Bonus: Up to $1200
  • Weekend/Holiday Differential: Additional $1.00/hour
  • Paid Training: Comprehensive, on-the-job training
  • Benefits:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Matching 401(k) up to 5%
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Paid time off
    • 7 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays
  • Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday
 Schedule Details:
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Flexible scheduling, including 8-hour shifts to include weekends and holidays
  • Option of 4-day work weeks discussed during interview
What You Need to Join Our Team:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license
Ready to Join Us?
If you're driven by purpose and excited to support others on their journey, apply today:
 
https://tne.e3applicants.com/careers

Trivium Life Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is part of a bargaining unit and represented by AFSCME.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
 

Averte, a Trivium Life Services program
Corinne Brochu