Direct Support Professional I - Child Care Specialist, Massachusetts

Overview:

 

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus for Child Care Specialist  / Direct Care Worker - limited time only!

New pay rate! $20.00 - $21.92 based on experience 

Stetson School is an affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation. We are a residential treatment program for youth with trauma related complex behaviors, currently hiring Direct Care Workers / Direct Support Professionals for all shifts.

Full-Time: Evening w/ a 4-day work week!

Sunday 3p-11p, Monday 2p-11p, Friday 2p-11p, Saturday 9a-11p

Be a part of the Stetson School team where you can make a difference and have a positive impact in a child's life!

Every staff is a leader in developing a healing environment that promotes a healthy life and teaches social skills to our students.

Direct Care Professionals will:

Engage and interact with our students promoting a positive and healing commuity by serving as a positive role model. 

Be a part of a theraputic team that supports student's development through individualized treatment goals. 

Use treatment goals to provide a pathway for learning healthy life skills and aid in healing trauma, all the while supporting the progression of normative child and adolescent development.

 Assist with student activities such as recreational off campus trips, home visits and special events.

Paid training! Excellent Benefits! Opportunities for Advancement!

Residential Counselors/ Direct Support Professionals are provided a paid 10-day New Employee Orientation and receive training on CPR/First Aid, Crisis Prevention Intervention & Trauma-Informed Care. They also receive program-specific training at the worksite.

 

Responsibilities:
 

Benefits for Full-time employees: 

Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.

Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure. 

Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!

Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!

Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!

Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

Work-Life Balance:

Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!

Vacation Cash-Out Option

3 Paid Personal Days

11 Paid Holidays 

Accrued Paid Sick Time

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:

18+ years old

Minimun of HiSET/GED, High School Diploma, or Equivalent.

Valid Driver’s License & Good Driving Record

Must pass Criminal, DCF Abuse and Neglect, Sex offender Registry and Federal
Fingerprinting background record checks.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of the Stetson team.

Thank you for your interest in Stetson School! We value every applicant. If you experience any difficulty in applying or need assistance, please contact Andrea (phone number removed), ext. 4144