Direct Care Professional

Direct Care Professional

Department:
Developmental Brain Injury Services

Location:

Residential programs throughout Hamden, Hampshire, Franklin & Berkshire counties.

Shift: Multiple shifts available, including overnights.

Pay: $18-$20 per hour (based on experience and certifications – see below).

• Help with Daily
  
  Activities:
  
  Assist with everyday tasks such as eating, dressing, and using special equipment.
• Home Support:
  Cook meals, clean, do laundry, shop for groceries, and help keep the home cozy.
• Transportation:
  Drive residents to appointments, events, and other activities.
• Keep Records:
  Write daily notes and track important information.
• Support Goals:
  Help residents achieve their personal goals.
• Administer Medication:
  Give out medications once trained.
• Stay Updated:
  Complete required training and certifications.
• Teamwork:
  Work closely with your team and follow instructions from your manager.

• No
  
  Educational Requirements:
  
  We will train you!
• Driver’s License:
  Must have a valid license for at least 6 months and a good driving record.
• Physical Ability:
  Be able to perform all the tasks needed and ensure the safety of residents.
• Basic Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Know how to use a computer.
• Background Check Required

• $18/hr:
  For individuals without Medical Application Program (MAP) certification
• $20/hr:
  For individuals with an active MAP certification
• Base $18/hr + $2/hr MAP certification differential

• Paid Vacation Leave (starting at two weeks minimum plus year-end rollover)
• Paid Sick Leave (11 days plus year-end rollover)
• Paid Holidays (11 holidays + 1 floating holiday)
• Paid Personal Leave (3 days)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan (with 1-to-1 match up to 4% by Service Net after one year)
• Health Insurance (85-90% paid by Service Net for individual plans)
• Comprehensive Dental Insurance

• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care Expenses
• Life Insurance (100% paid by Service Net)
• Long-term Disability Insurance (100% paid by Service Net)
• Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Auto and Homeowner’s Insurance

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
• Tuition Remission for Eligible Classes at Massachusetts State Colleges, Community Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts
• Continuing Education and Professional Training Opportunities

Service Net is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.