In Home Support Specialist
Greater Boston Area
Position Type: Full-Time Hourly Rate: $24.00 About WORK Inc. WORK Inc. supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) to live meaningful, independent lives in their own homes and communities. Our In-Home Support Services focus on dignity, choice, safety, and connection, meeting people where they are and supporting what matters most to them. About The Role As an In-Home Support Specialist, you’ll provide individualized, person-centered support to adults with ID/DD living independently within their local community. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and values building strong, respectful relationships. You’ll support individuals with daily living skills, community engagement, and goal-based activities, helping people thrive in their homes while promoting independence and inclusion. Key Responsibilities- Provide direct, person-centered support in individuals’ homes and community settings
- Support daily living skills such as routines, household tasks, medical appointments and community participation
- Assist individuals in working toward personal goals outlined in their Individual Support Plans (ISPs)
- Monitor health, safety, and overall well-being, reporting concerns as needed
- Complete timely and accurate documentation in agency systems
- Communicate and collaborate with supervisors, families, and other service providers
- Respond appropriately to incidents and follow agency and DDS protocols
- A compassionate, dependable team member who values dignity and respect
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive team
- Commitment to person-centered, and culturally responsive practices
- High school diploma or equivalent required (bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred)
- Experience in human services or community-based supports preferred
- Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License and reliable transportation required
- Ability to work in community and home-based settings
- CPR/First Aid certification required (training provided)
- Proficiency with basic technology and electronic documentation systems
- Make a real difference in someone’s daily life
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization
, including health & dental insurance, paid training, generous vacation and sick time, tuition remission, flexible scheduling options, and more.
How To Apply We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. WORK Inc. values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace. To apply: Please submit your resume to Fay Watson at [email protected] WORK Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities and Veterans to apply. If you need assistance responding to this advertisement, please call 617-691-1506 .Recommended Jobs
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