What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift Direct Care position at Mental Health Association - Western MA?
HOURS: Sundays 8am-4pm (8 hours/wk)
The Mental Health Association (MHA) helps people live their best life. We provide access to therapies for emotional health and wellness; services for substance use recovery, developmental disabilities and acquired brain injury; services for housing and residential programming, and more. With respect, integrity and compassion, MHA provides each individual served through person-driven programming to foster independence, community engagement, wellness and recovery.
The Mental Health Association is hiring immediately for motivated Direct Care Workers to join our team. Direct Care Workers are entry level and require no previous experience (must have a valid driver's license, sufficient automobile insurance, an acceptable driving record, and a safe, reliable vehicle to use during working hours). We are looking for individuals who want to be actively involved in helping people live their best life.
The direct care worker is responsible for supporting residents with the completion of daily living activities such as meal preparation, household maintenance, transportation, and active engagement in the individual's treatment plan.
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must have proof of sufficient automobile insurance
- Must have an acceptable driving record
- Must have a safe and reliable vehicle during working hours
