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Direct Care Professional R284

People, Incorporated, Somerset, MA, United States


Direct Care Professionals – Full Time/Evenings
Openings in Mansfield, Taunton, Fall River and surrounding areas.

Pay Rate
$20.00 per hour
$21.00 per hour after one year of benefit eligible employment

Benefits
For employees working in benefit eligible positions only.

4 weeks accrued paid time off

11 paid holidays annually

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) savings plan

Wellness Activities and initiatives

Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Account

FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Select discounts through LifeMart (i.e., Discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T-Mobile)

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Center on Site

Discounts on Auto, Home and Renters Insurance

Free Financial Planning/Analysis

Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Financial Support with Monthly Student Loan Payments

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance Program

Financial support with monthly student loan payments

Reimbursement for C.N.A. Training and Licensing

FREE DDS Certificate (Human Service)

Degree Completion Incentive

Qualifications

Be a compassionate person and enjoy making a difference in someone’s life

High school diploma or GED preferred but not required

A qualifying criminal background check and driving record

Valid driver’s license; use of your personal vehicle

A TB screening and Physical is required upon hire and a TB update every two years after

What Does the Job Entail?
You will be part of a team supporting adults with developmental disabilities in a residential program. Direct Care Professionals provide assistance with daily activities and ensure a structured routine that includes:

Individual community outings

Meal preparation

Assistance with activities of daily living

Personal care

Medical appointments

Community Outings
As a Direct Care Professional, you will provide opportunities for individuals to integrate into the community and enjoy outings that interest them. Examples of some outings include:

The Movies

Shopping

Going to Dinner

Baseball Game

Bowling

People Incorporated is a forward-thinking human service Agency staffed by caring people who are proud to create opportunities for children, adults, and families throughout the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas.

People Incorporated is a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.

People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefit package that includes health, dental, 403(b), FSA, LTD, Life Insurance and generous accrued time off.

To learn more about People Incorporated please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org

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