Direct Care Professional R35

• Select discounts through LifeMart (i.e., Discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T-Mobile)

• Fitness Center on Site
• Discounts on Auto, Home and Renters Insurance

• Financial Support with Monthly Student Loan Payments

• Financial support with monthly student loan payments
• Reimbursement for C.N.A. Training and Licensing

• Scholarship Opportunities

What do I need to join the team?

• Be a compassionate person and enjoy making a difference in someone’s life
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• A qualifying criminal background check and driving record
• Valid driver’s license; Use of your personal vehicle.
• A TB screening and Physical is required upon hire and a TB update every two years after

What Does the Job Entail?

You will be part of a team supporting adults with development disabilities in a residential program.

Direct Care Professionals provide assistance with daily activities and ensure a structured routine that includes:

• Individual community outings
• Meal preparation
• Assistance with activities of daily living
• Personal care
• Medical appointments
• Medication distribution

What are Community Outings?

As a Direct Care Professional, you will provide opportunities for individuals to integrate into the community and enjoy outings that interest them.

Examples of some outings are:

• The Movies
• Shopping
• Going to Dinner
• Baseball Game
• Bowling

People Incorporated is a forward-thinking human service Agency staffed by caring people who are proud to create opportunities for children, adults, and families throughout the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas.

We strongly believe in our mission, enormously respect the efforts of the people we employ and will continue to work tirelessly for the betterment of our community.

Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community.

Candidates with these qualities are encouraged to apply:

Although it is not a requirement, candidates with an interest in CNA, PCA and HHA type work are encouraged to apply.

Students in Human Services, Psychology, and Sociology programs are encouraged to apply. (Note that we offer tuition Assistance)

Join us! #peoplewithapurpose

People Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment.

We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply.

Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce are key to the success of our agency.

We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.

People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefit package that includes health, dental, 403(b), FSA, LTD, Life Insurance and generous accrued time off.

To learn more about People Incorporated please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org