relief

WORK INCORPORATED·Andover, Massachusetts

$19 - $20/hrUnknown On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 29 days ago

Practice for this role

relief · $19 - $20/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-11% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Andover, Massachusetts ($21.23/hr, n=31)

$15.97/hr · p10p90 · $50.00/hr

this role: $19.00/hrmedian $21.23/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 31 posted healthcare roles in Andover, Massachusetts rates. This role sits in the 22nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 11% below the Andover, Massachusetts median for similar positions.

The direct support staff will assist clients with hygiene, independence, and daily living goals while promoting a healthy lifestyle. They are also responsible for developing positive relationships with individuals and their families while facilitating community-based activities.

Job DetailsLevel

EntryJob
Location:
Brookside
Ave -
Andover,
MA 01810Position
Type:
Per
DiemEducation
Level:
Not
SpecifiedSalary
Range: $19.00 - $20.00
HourlyTravel
Percentage:
NegligibleJob
Shift:
AnyJob
Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Community Training Specialist (Direct Support Staff) Relief Position in all shifts Andover, MA $19.00-$20.00/hr. WORK Inc., one of New England’s most progressive providers of services to adults with disabilities is seeking applications for Direct Care positions in our residential programs. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and life experience. We are seeking Relief positions (Direct Care) who will support individuals served in their own home by promoting independence, while empowering and enhancing their quality of life.
Responsibilities include: Assisting clients with completing their hygiene, development of independence, responsibility and self-worth Preparing and implementing program goals, individuals’ service plans, treatment plans, etc. Developing positive relationships with individuals, families, guardians and service providers Assisting clients to obtain appropriate healthcare services and promoting healthy lifestyle choices Assisting clients to attend outdoor activities such as going to movies, out to eat, parks and beaches
Skills needed: patience, empathy, strong interpersonal skills, enjoying outdoor activities, attention to details
Minimum requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. High School diploma. Email resume to Theodore Airihenbuwa at aimee.mulumba@workinc.org WORK INC is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities and Veterans to apply. Please contact 617-691-1506 if you require any assistance in responding to this advertisement. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. High School diploma.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are also required.

high school
Empathy
Patience
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Direct care
Healthcare assistance
Goal implementation
Service plan management

Posting details

Employment type: Unknown
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $19 - $20/hr
Location: Andover, Massachusetts
Posted: Aug 11, 2026
Closes: Dec 13, 2026
Application: Employer website

Massachusetts Relief Roles Value Flexibility and Reliability

Relief positions in Massachusetts often require dependable coverage across changing schedules, making flexibility, consistent attendance, and a clean driving record important differentiators. Before applying, confirm that you meet the age, high school diploma, driver’s license, and driving-history requirements, and review the $19–$20 hourly range; the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving research time.