Job Description

Level Entry Job Location East Capitol - Methuen, MA 01844 Position Type Per Diem Education Level High School Salary Range $14.00 Travel Percentage None Job Shift Any Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Direct Care - Relief: Methuen, MA

WORK Inc., one of New England’s most progressive providers of services to adults with disabilities is seeking applications for Direct Care positions in one of our residential programs. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and life experience. We are seeking Relief staff that will support individuals served in their own home by promoting independence, while empowering and enhancing their quality of life.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting clients with completing their hygiene, development of independence, responsibility and self-worth
• Preparing and implementing program goals, individuals’ service plans, treatment plans, etc.
• Developing positive relationships with individuals, families, guardians and service providers
• Assisting clients to obtain appropriate healthcare services and promoting healthy lifestyle choices

WORK Inc. offers a full benefits package including Health & Dental Insurance, college tuition remission, paid training, scheduled pay increase, generous vacation & sick time, a wide variety of schedule options and more. Work Inc encourages career advancement from within!

The hourly rate is: $14/hr.

Minimum requirements:

• Must be
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• High School diploma.

Send resume with cover letter detailing academic qualifications, job and any volunteer experience to Christine Dorcena via Cdorcena@workinc.org

WORK INC is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities and Veterans to apply.

Please contact 617-691-1506 if you require any assistance in responding to this advertisement.

For internal candidates: If you are interested in the position, you MUST complete the Internal Request Form and meet with your supervisor to get their signoff/approval.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education Social Work, or related field and/or H.S. diploma and related experience.
2. Possession of a valid Massachusetts Driver’s License and safe driving record in accordance with WORK INC policy.