ASL-Fluent Residential Support Specialist - Growth

NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

Revere (MA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 31,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Health & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

North Suffolk Community Services Inc. is seeking a Residential Support Specialist (ASL Fluent) in Revere, MA to provide direct care in a residential setting and support individuals with daily living skills, transportation, and community involvement.

The role emphasizes person-centered planning and recovery-oriented practice. The ideal candidate will be ASL fluent, hold a high school diploma (bachelors preferred), and be committed to helping persons served achieve health and well-being through

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's preferred.
At least 1 year experience with population that has severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorder; ASL fluency required.
Valid driver’s license; MAP certification or ability to obtain within five months; CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within five months.

Responsibilities

Assist people with psychiatric and substance use disorders to identify personal priorities and goals for recovery.
Arrange and transport residents to appointments or daily outings.
Complete administrative tasks, such as answering phones or filing paperwork.
Assist with household tasks such as cooking and cleaning.
Provide side-by-side support to help people socialize and engage with their communities.