Lead Support Specialist, Massachusetts

Make a difference every day!
Join our team and help create a supportive and empowering environment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Lead Support Specialist, you'll play a key role in promoting independence, self-advocacy, and community engagement.

Schedule: Sun-Thurs 1p-9p

Key Responsibilities:

Support daily living activities (personal care, meal prep, cleaning)

Foster independence and encourage community involvement

Provide transportation for appointments and activities

Assist with medication administration (MAP certified) and health tracking

Lead and train staff during shifts, participate in interviews, and help fill schedule gaps

Maintain documentation and ensure a safe, respectful environment

Requirements

High school diploma or GED (degree in Human Services preferred)

At least 6 months of relevant experience (IDD/DD or brain injury support preferred)

Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance

MAP, CPR, and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)

Compassion, flexibility, and strong communication skills

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Long Term Disability