Maintenance Person

Date posted: August 21, 2026

Pay: Up to $21.50 per hour

Job description:

The Whitney Academy, Inc., is a unique, Joint Commission accredited, residential treatment center, serving adolescent boys with cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses and behavior problems. We are currently accepting applications for a Maintenance position in one of our Community Residences.

Maintenance Person Monday - Friday (7:00am - 3:00pm)

Duties Include:

• General knowledge of home repair, including minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry (including sheet rock repair, minor construction, etc.)
• Assists in the on-going repair and maintenance of all the physical plants and furnishings
• Assures vehicle maintenance schedules are followed per owner’s manual recommendations
• Maintains compliance with the purchase order system in the purchase of non-stocked parts and supplies
• Assist with seasonal decorating
• Assist with groundskeeping duties
• Must be available/on-call for emergencies as well as shoveling and snow plowing
• Responsible for following maintenance policies and procedures
• Other related duties as determined necessary by the Department Head

Requirements:

• Maintenance experience is required
• Must maintain DOT certification
• Must possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for transportation
• RMV and CORI checks are required

Benefits:

• $2,100.00 SIGN-ON BONUS!
• Free Gym Membership
• Fully Paid Medical and Dental Insurance (Single Plan)
• Annual Merit Increases
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation Weeks Per Year to Start
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• 403b
• Tuition Assistance after One Year of Employment
• Fully Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• $2,100.00 REFERRAL BONUS!

Interested parties please Call, Email or Mail resumes to:

Call: 1(508) 763-2202 Ext. 329

The Whitney Academy, Inc.

Attn: Recruitment

P.O. Box 619

East Freetown, MA 02717

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Whitney Academy Inc., is a unique, Joint Commission Accredited residential treatment center serving adolescent boys, ages 10 to 22 who present with a wide spectrum of behavioral problems. Behavioral problems ranging from cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and trauma reactive.