Direct Care

Are you interested in working for a human services agency where the sky is the limit for growth potential?
Do you enjoy working with children in need and making a difference in their lives?
If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team
The pay for this position starts at $20.50/hour, with additional compensation added for higher education and/or years of relevant experience up to $23.87/hour.

This position is located in Webster, MA.

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 8a-4p.

$250 Bonus if MAP Certified
Devereux - Massachusetts
serves students with various complex psychological, emotional, and behavioral disorders, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder. Devereux's Webster House program serves co-ed youth, ages 4 to 14, on a rapid reintegration care program. With a 1:3 staff to student ratio, the main focus at this program is to identify and treat safety/risk factors, barrier behaviors, and factors that precipitated placement; and facilitate reintegration of the youth to the family or next appropriate placement in the shortest time period possible.

As a Direct Support/Care Professional, You Will

• Be passionate about working with and helping youth.
• Be responsible for the safety and security of all youth as assigned by providing direct supervision .
• Provide and ensure therapeutic interventions in a compassionate and safe environment.
• Engage with youth in a meaningful and positive manner, teaching and prompting appropriate behaviors, and providing positive reinforcement for the same.
• Teach and assist with Activities of Daily (ADL) Living Skills.
• Possess adequate organizational and communication skills needed to complete required documentation, such as progress notes and incident reports.

Being a Direct Care Professional at Devereux has its advantages
You Will Work With Other Dedicated Professionals Who Share Your Passion For Helping Individuals In Need. We Offer You The Privilege Of Being Able To Work Closely With Some Of The Most Vulnerable People In Our Community, Help Build Their Strengths, And Truly Make a Contribution To Improving Their Lives, As Well As

• A fun, fast paced, and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow in the Behavioral Healthcare field.
• Being part of an interactive team that includes nursing, education, therapists, psychiatrists and you
• The ability to have influence in our kid's treatment plans.
• The opportunity to teach at-risk youth valuable life skills.

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30-hour part-time benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Accrued sick time
• 403b retirement