Lead Direct Care Professional - Empower Independence

Hope Network; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Virtual Concierge Medical Services

403(b) retirement with company match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid training + career growth

Tuition reimbursement and scholarship

Employee Assistance Program (mental健康)

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Hope Network is seeking a Lead Direct Care Professional to provide oversight, support, and direct care to individuals served, modeling person-centered support and promoting independence on shift. You’ll mentor, train, and orient new staff, assist with on-call responsibilities, and guide teammates when supervisors are unavailable.

This is a hands-on role in a compassionate, team-oriented environment. Not your average job—your work helps individuals build independence while building a meaningful

Qualifications

• Minimum Education required: Bachelor’s degree with 2 years experience in applicable setting.
• Associates degree with 3 years experience in applicable setting.
• HS Diploma/GED with 4 years experience in applicable setting.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass background checks and fingerprints.
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living (ADLs), personal care, and medications
• Support community outings, transportation, and activities
• Build positive relationships and encourage independence
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment
• On Call rotation

Education

Bachelor's degree with 2 years experience in applicable setting

Associates degree with 3 years experience in applicable setting

HS Diploma/GED with 4 years experience in applicable setting

Job description

Hope Network is seeking a Lead Direct Care Professional to provide oversight, support, and direct care to individuals served, modeling person-centered support and promoting independence on shift. You’ll mentor, train, and orient new staff, assist with on-call responsibilities, and guide teammates when supervisors are unavailable.

This is a hands-on role in a compassionate, team-oriented environment. Not your average job—your work helps individuals build independence while building a meaningful