Licensed Practical Nurse

Baroco-Corporation-1; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance after 1 year

401K after 1 year

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Job summary

The Baroco Corporation in Holyoke, MA is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time, on-site role. You will support adults with developmental disabilities by providing direct care, administering medications, and assisting with health-related tasks under supervision.

We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. The schedule is Monday–Friday 9:00am–3:00pm, no nights or weekends.

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts LPN license.
• High school diploma or equivalent (minimum).
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs and assist with transfers.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach targeted skills to program participants.
• Provide direct care and assist with ADLs, feeding, and mobility.
• Perform skills/treatments required for consumer health (e.g. G-Tube feedings, tracheotomy care).
• Administer medications and treatments per provider orders.
• Observe and report changes in health status to the RN, supervisors, and families.
• Complete nursing documentation on a daily, weekly, monthly basis.

Skills

LPN license

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Patient safety

Mobility lifting 60 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Part Time Professional Holyoke, MA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1008

Salary: $32.00 Annually

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: The Baroco Corporation
Location: On site - Holyoke, MA
Pay: $32/hour
Schedule: Part-time | Monday–Friday 9:00am–3:00pm No nights, weekends, or major holidays!

About Us

Since 1983, Baroco has been helping individuals with disabilities contribute and participate in their communities. Our mission is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to succeed through personal achievement and build lasting relationships. Together we bridge the gap between ability and opportunity by celebrating everyone’s unique contributions to inspire a brighter future.

Position Summary

The LPN supports adults with developmental disabilities by providing direct skills instruction, assisting with medical needs, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. This role offers a meaningful balance of clinical nursing and educational support. The LPN works under the supervision of the Health Care Supervisor (RN) and Program Director.

Responsibilities Include

• Plan and teach targeted skills to program participants
• Provide direct care and assist with ADLs, feeding, and mobility
• Perform skills/treatments required for consumer health (i.e. G-Tube feedings, tracheotomy care
• Administer medications and treatments per provider orders
• Observe and report changes in health status to the RN, supervisors, and families
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and required nursing documentation
• Support classroom operations and provide nursing coverage as needed
• Cross coverage to other Baroco sites as needed or assigned
• Maintain first aid supplies, equipment, and medication inventory
• Advocate for participant rights, safety, health, and independence
• Practice within LPN scope and seek clarification/training when needed
• Participate in trainings, meetings, and ongoing professional development
• Report suspected abuse/neglect immediately per policy

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts LPN license
• High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
• Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation (must meet insurance criteria)
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs and assist with transfers
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
• 33 paid days off/year (24 PTO + 9 holidays)
• Earn up to 5 additional paid days each hire-anniversary
• Health insurance
• Supportive work environment
• After 1 year: Dental insurance, Tuition reimbursement, 401K

If you have a heart for service and a desire to create positive change, this could be the perfect role for you!

The Baroco Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any protected status.

Baroco is committed to providing innovative opportunities for people with disabilities to participate and contribute to their communities. We prioritize dignity, choice, and cultural diversity, promoting integration and family involvement. Join our compassionate team and make a difference, where your passion and empathy create meaningful impact every day.

Selected applicants will be required to successfully pass all required state and federal background checks.