Residential Support Specialist

2 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC Full time
Job Summary

North Suffolk Community Services Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Residential Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our residential program, you will provide direct care to individuals living in a residential setting, helping them develop daily living skills, transportation, skill-building, money management, medication administration, and risk mitigation based on their individualized treatment plans.

This is a great opportunity to build a career in Human Services and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with psychiatric and substance use disorders, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage individuals in their recovery journey, helping them achieve symptom stabilization and self-management.
  • Assist clients in identifying personal priorities, preferences, strengths, and interests to establish goals that support a life in recovery.
  • Arrange and transport residents to appointments or daily outings.
  • Complete administrative tasks, such as answering phones or filling out paperwork.
  • Assist with household tasks, such as cooking and cleaning.
  • Provide side-by-side support and coaching to help individuals socialize and become more involved in their community.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree highly preferred.
  • At least one year of experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorder.
  • Valid driver's license required; MAP certification within five months of hire and CPR/First Aid certification within the orientation period.
  • ASL fluency a plus.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off – Two weeks' Vacation per year (three weeks after 1 year of service), 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
  • North Suffolk qualifies as an H-1B Cap-Exempt employer (for eligible positions).
  • North Suffolk offers visa and permanent resident card support to active employees.
  • Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution.
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance.
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
  • Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Access to Credit Union Banking.
  • Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific).
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program.
  • Discounted Movie Tickets.
  • Comprehensive Training Program.
  • Internal Advancement Opportunities.


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