DIRECT CARE 1
Road to Responsibility · East Weymouth, MA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus – Residential Support Staff
Looking for meaningful work where you can truly make an impact? Join RTR and help individuals with developmental disabilities live independently and thrive in a residential setting. You’ll work alongside a supportive team to provide hands-on care, skill-building, and everyday support that turns houses into homes.
What You’ll Do
- Support individuals with daily living skills like cooking, hygiene, and routines
- Provide hands-on personal care and mobility assistance
- Help coordinate and attend medical appointments and community activities
- Implement individualized support and behavioral plans
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment
- Provide transportation as needed
- Complete documentation and progress reports
- Collaborate with team members, families, and care providers
- Act as a positive, consistent role model
What To Expect
- This is an active, hands-on role where you’ll support individuals both at home and in the community.
- Responsibilities may include physical care, behavioral support (including trained interventions), and household tasks.
- Join a team where your work creates real impact—helping people build independence, confidence, and a place they’re proud to call home.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet
- Successful completion and maintenance of all state and agency mandated trainings, including medication administration
- Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies
- Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Reasoning Abilities
- Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit; use fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.