Direct Care - Weekends Only

Minute Man Arc; Maynard (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Competitive Salary

Job summary

Minute Man Arc for Human Services Inc in Concord, MA is seeking a Full Time Direct Support Staff for the Adult Residential program. The onsite position pays $18.87 per hour with comprehensive benefits for weekend work and ongoing community involvement.

You will help residents with daily activities, meals, medication management, and household tasks while providing emotional support and promoting independence in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy and patience to connect with residents.
• Problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset to navigate situations.
• Ability to work in a team, stay organized and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication management and household chores.
• Provide emotional support, foster independence and create a nurturing environment.
• Engage residents in activities and contribute to a positive daily routine.
• Support residents’ well-being and happiness through consistent care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Customer-centric

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting weekend opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience? Join our team at The Minute Man Arc for Human Services Inc as a Full Time Direct Support Staff in our Adult Residential program! In this Onsite role located in Concord, MA, you'll have the chance to support individuals with disabilities, engage in fun activities, and create a positive impact every single day.

As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. With a competitive pay of $18.87 per hour, you'll not only build your skills but also make a real difference in the community. Join us in creating a supportive and engaging environment for our residents!

Locations include: Concord, MA, Stow, MA, Maynard, MA, Littleton, MA, and Sudbury, MA.

A little about us

At Minute Man Arc, our dedicated staff includes more than 200 employees who improve the lives of people with disabilities. We offer a work environment that values and respects diversity. Living up to our core values, we empower the people we proudly support and make a real impact in the world. We provide hands‑on training opportunities with plenty of room for growth, both personally and professionally.

Your day to day as a DIRECT SUPPORT STAFF - ADULT RESIDENTIAL

As a Direct Support Staff in our Adult Residential program, you can expect to assist residents with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication management, and household chores. Your role will involve providing emotional support, fostering independence, and creating a fun and nurturing environment for our residents. Each day will bring new opportunities to engage with our residents and make a positive impact in their lives.

Your dedication and empathy will be key in ensuring the well‑being and happiness of those we support.

Requirements for this DIRECT SUPPORT STAFF - ADULT RESIDENTIAL job

To excel as a Direct Support Staff in our Adult Residential program, you should have strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and patience to effectively communicate and connect with residents. Problem‑solving abilities and a proactive mindset will help you navigate various situations and provide the best care possible. Being customer‑centric, innovative, and adaptable are valuable traits that will allow you to create engaging activities and cater to individual needs. Your ability to work well in a team, stay organized, and remain calm under pressure will ensure smooth operations and a positive environment for our residents. If you are a compassionate individual who is dedicated to making a difference, we want you to join our team!

Get started with our team!

So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans