Residential Relief - Developmental Disabilities

Eliot Community Human Services; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

Retirement Savings

Wellness & Family Support

Financial Security

Professional Growth

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc. in Braintree, MA, is seeking a Relief Counselor to work with adults with brain injuries in residential programs. The role supports daily living, safety, community integration, and medical needs, within a mission‑driven environment committed to belonging and growth.

The organization offers generous benefits, PTO, and professional growth opportunities. An on‑site position with hourly compensation is provided, with the requirement of a Massachusetts driver’s

Qualifications

• Must have valid Massachusetts driver’s license.
• Ability to drive residence van.
• Must own and maintain a personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal care, meals, and ambulation.
• Ensure a safe living environment and provide interventions to maintain safety.
• Help clients integrate into their communities using community resources and support networks.
• Assist clients with medical and physical needs.
• Support clients in attending appointments and maintaining family/community connections.

Skills

Cognitive issues

Behavioral issues

Developmental issues

Job description

Residential Relief - Developmental Disabilities

Braintree

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking a Relief Counselor to work with adults with Brain Injuries. Our Brain Injury residential programs provide high-quality, innovative programming that help adults with brain injuries enhance their lives, develop skills, and engage in community activities while building supportive relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with tasks of daily living to include personal care, meals and ambulation
• Ensure a safe living environment, providing interventions and assistance to maintain safety
• Support clients in integrating into their communities by utilizing community resources, encouraging memberships, and personal relationships
• Assist clients with medical and physical needs
• Help clients participate in activities, attend medical appointments, and maintain meaningful family and community connections

Qualifications:

• Experience working with adults with cognitive, behavioral or developmental issues Valid Massachusetts drivers license
• Ability to drive residence van
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and maintain a personally owned vehicle

Please note: The benefits listed in this posting are not applicable to relief positions.

Hourly Rate

$20 - $20 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.