1st Shift Direct Care
Mental Health Association · West Springfield, Massachusetts, US
Position Summary Direct Care Workers will provide a supportive environment in a community residential setting, empowering the participants who have been impa...
Job description
Position Summary Direct Care Workers will provide a supportive environment in a community residential setting, empowering the participants who have been impacted by homelessness, psychiatric diagnosis, trauma, and/or addiction in achieving their vision of recovery and rehabilitation, focusing on strength and resiliency through person-centered planning. They will perform responsibilities professionally, in accordance with MHA’s Core Values (Respect, Integrity, and Compassion), organizational mission, policies, practices, program funding and applicable regulatory agency guidelines. Pay Rate: $20 an hour: Open Shift: Tuesday through Saturday 7am-3pm (40h) Key Responsibilities: About the Division of Recovery Services (DRS) The Division of Recovery Services (DRS) supports individuals of all ages navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Our youth residential programs provide a safe, structured environment for adolescents involved with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to address behavioral health needs. For adults, DRS offers residential and outreach support for those in recovery or living with addiction, including many with co-occurring mental health concerns....