THE ECDC EXPERIENCE
The ECDC Experience isn't one thing, it is EVERYTHING.
It offers employees a rewarding career, caring for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
It offers employees a competitive compensation package.
It encourages employees to grow within the company and seek professional growth.
It is a place where company culture matters, where employees are heard.
It is a place where employees can trust that the company has their best interests at heart..
It embraces a positive work environment.
It encompasses a diverse and engaging workforce.
JOIN OUR TEAM
At Eastern Community Development Corporation (ECDC) we are a team of compassionate professionals dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to live meaningful, self-directed lives. Our work is rooted in care, respect, and community and we’re looking for people who share those values.
We’re currently hiring for the following positions across our residential and programmatic sites:
Direct Support Staff
This position provides essential care and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in both home and community settings.
As a Direct Support Staff member, you’ll play an important role in helping individuals:
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Build independence and confidence
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Learn and practice new life skills
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Participate in meaningful community activities
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Achieve their personal goals
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Live fulfilling, self-directed lives
If you are compassionate, reliable, and care-driven, we would love to have you on our team. ECDC is more than just a workplace, it’s a community of professionals who believe in empowerment, respect, and inclusion for all.
Residential Managers
This position provides leadership and oversight within our residential programs, ensuring that each home offers a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
As a Residential Manager, your role will include:
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Supervising and supporting Direct Support Staff
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Overseeing daily operations and ensuring quality care
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Collaborate with families, guardians, interdisciplinary and medical teams
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Promote independence, inclusion and personal growth for the individuals we support
This position is ideal for those with strong organizational and leadership skills who want to guide a team dedicated to exceptional care.
Why Join ECDC?
You aren’t just looking for a job, you want a mission-driven organization that values teamwork, compassion, personal growth, and out of the box problem solving.
What We Offer:
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Meaningful, hands-on work that makes a difference every day
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Paid training and ongoing professional development
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Opportunities for advancement within the agency
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Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
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Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees
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Paid vacation time for full-time and part-time employees
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Paid sick time
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Sign on bonus
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Referral bonus
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking individuals who are:
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Caring, patient, and dependable
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Passionate about helping others reach their potential
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Interested in learning and growing in the human services field
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Team players who bring positivity and dedication to their work
Join us and be part of a team that’s changing lives, and strengthening communities, one person at a time.
TESTIMONIALS
The most rewarding part of working at ECDC is being able to draw from my own personal life experiences to help support individuals in meaningful ways. It has been a very cathartic and fulfilling experience.
Ashley C.
I chose to work at ECDC because I really liked the overall atmosphere and culture of the agency, and it felt like a great opportunity to expand my professional experience as I continue to grow in my career.
Ashley C.
Working at ECDC means to me, getting to be part of our individuals lives, as well as my managers and my administrators lives.
Sal S.

