Support Specialist - Brain Injury Services at Eliot Community Human Services

Braintree, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

20.5

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Support, Personal Care, Meal Preparation, Cleaning, Hygiene Assistance, Medication Administration, Behavioral Support, Cognitive Support, Socioemotional Support, Housekeeping, Safety Reporting, Communication Proficiency, Skill Building

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking a dedicated Support Specialist to join our Brain Injury program which provides high-quality, innovative programming to adults with brain injuries to enhance their lives, develop personal skills, and engage in community activities while building supportive relationships. As a Support Specialist, you will offer an array of restorative skill building activities and support to rebuild communication proficiency, social & behavioral skills, self help abilities, and management of daily life activities. Responsibilities: Provide direct support to individuals with medical, physical, cognitive, and socioemotional needs in completing daily activities, including personal care, meal prep, cleaning, and leisure Assist with personal care and hygiene as needed, promoting independence and personal growth Administer medications in accordance with MAP regulations and report any significant health, behavioral, or psychiatric concerns Perform routine housekeeping tasks and report all maintenance or safety issues to ensure a clean and safe environment Qualifications Requires a High School Diploma Experience working with adults with cognitive, behavioral or developmental issues Valid Massachusetts Drivers License Ability to drive program vehicle in Boston and highways. Schedules: Friday & Saturday, 7am-3pm (16 hours) Hourly Rate $20.50—$20.50 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

Responsibilities

The Support Specialist will offer restorative skill-building activities and support to adults with brain injuries to enhance life skills, including rebuilding communication, social, behavioral, and self-help abilities. Responsibilities include providing direct support for daily activities like personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, and administering medications according to regulations.