In-Home Support Specialist Deaf Services

In-Home Support Specialist Deaf Services

Join Our Team & Make a Meaningful Difference!

Location: Greater Boston Area
Position Type: Full-Time (37.5hrs)
Hourly Rate: $24.00

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.

As an In-Home Support Specialist youll provide individualized person-centered support to adults with ID/DD who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing living independently within their local community. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate reliable and values building strong respectful relationships.

Youll 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

What Were Looking For

• 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

WORK Inc. offers a full benefits package 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 James Jeter at .

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 .

Requirements

• Fluent in ASL (American Sign Language)
• High school diploma or equivalent required (bachelors degree in human services or related field preferred)
• Experience in human services or community-based supports preferred
• Valid Massachusetts Drivers 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