Direct Care Professional R73
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Community Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Care
Direct Care Professionals – Full Time Evenings
Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour. After one year of benefit eligible employment: $21.00 / hour.
Schedule:
Sunday 9am-11pm, Monday 3pm-11pm, Wednesday 3pm-11pm, Thursday 3pm-11pm.
No Experience Needed – We offer ongoing free on-the-job paid training, professional development, and career advancement.
Part‑time, Full‑time, Relief/Per Diem. 2nd and 3rd shifts available. Openings in Mansfield, Taunton, Fall River and surrounding areas.
Why Join Our Team?We offer a supportive work environment, employee recognition, professional development, opportunities for growth, industry-leading wages and a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits (for employees working in benefit eligible positions only)- 4 weeks accrued paid time off
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Health insurance
- Dental 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 Life Mart (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
- Tuition assistance program
- Financial support with monthly student loan payments
- Reimbursement for CNA training and licensing
- Free DDS certificate (human service)
- Scholarship opportunities
- Degree completion incentive
- 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 thereafter
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
- Medication distribution
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 are:
- 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. We strongly believe in our mission, respect the efforts of the people we employ, and will continue to work tirelessly for the betterment of our community.
Candidates with an interest in CNA, PCA and HHA type work are encouraged to apply. Students in Human Services, Psychology, and Sociology programs are encouraged to apply. (Note that we offer tuition assistance).
Our CommitmentPeople Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce is key to the success of our agency. 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 pleinc-fr.org.
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