Elderly Caregiver jobs at Anodyne Medical Services

Home Health Aide (HHA) *Daytime Hours* Medford, MA & Surrounding Towns Anodyne is seeking hard-working, caring individuals to join our team! The Home Health Aide performs various personal care services, is responsible for observing patients/clients and reporting/documenting these observations. The Home Health Aide promotes quality, comfort, care, and safety of our clients. For your safety, we always provide appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) and safety training prior to beginning employment. Benefits of the Home Health Aide Weekly Paychecks Paid Travel Time Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Sick Pay Referral Bonus - Refer a Family Member/Friend and earn a bonus! Flexible Schedule - Choose your own hours! Part-Time and Full-Time hours available Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) - Gloves, Masks and Hand Sanitizer provided Requirements of the Home Health Aide Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle preferred. Must be able to pass criminal background and professional reference checks. Not a Certified Home Health Aide? Apply now to learn more about our Homemaking positions! Anodyne EOE #HC123

Center for Human Development (CHD) is currently seeking Shared Living Companion Staff. CHD's Shared Living program provides an alternative residential setting to the 24-hour group home. At Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a Way : The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. CHD's Shared Living program provides an alternative residential setting to the 24-hour group home. It is expected that the individual would join in social activities, as appropriate, and be included in the daily life and schedule of the home. Shared living care is tailored to the needs of the individual, but most individuals need help with the activities of daily life, including meal preparation, medication management, financial transactions, and transportation to appointments. This is a shared living staff position in the East Longmeadow area. The individual receives Day support services from M-F and some hours during weekends and as a relief for the shared living provider. We are currently looking for a calm, polite, responsible person to provide client supervision during awake overnights. Open Positions: Part-time Companion hours (there's some flexibility with the days covered) Monday-Friday from 3pm-6pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-4pm. Pay rate: $20.00/hr Required: High School Diploma. At least three years of experience working in the field of human services with DDS, Clients, Autism or Mental Health Individuals. All formal and site-specific trainings with be provided by the agency and Shared Living Provider. CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development New England Professional Home Healthcare is Now Hiring: Personal Care Homemaker (PCHM) Supporting Elderly Care Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? We are looking for caring and dedicated Personal Care Homemakers (PCHM) to provide essential support and companionship to elderly individuals, helping them maintain their independence and well-being in the comfort of their homes. Why Join Our Team? Help seniors live safely and comfortably at home Flexible scheduling options Supportive and rewarding work environment Ongoing training and career development Who Were Looking For The ideal candidate: Is at least 18 years old Demonstrates patience, empathy, and reliability Has completed a 60-hour Personal Care Homemaker Training Program (Massachusetts Council) or Holds a valid PCA, HHA, or CNA certification Has CPR certification Possesses a valid drivers license and at least one year of personal care experience Can pass all required background checks (CORI, OIG, SORI, NARS) Is proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English Your Role in Elder Care As a Personal Care Homemaker, you will be a trusted companion and caregiver, assisting elderly clients with: Personal Care & Daily Living Support Assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and oral hygiene Helping with mobility, transfers, and medication reminders Offering companionship and emotional support to reduce loneliness Household Assistance & Meal Preparation Planning and preparing nutritious meals Performing light housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping Assisting with scheduling medical appointments and social activities Health & Safety Monitoring Observing and reporting changes in a clients physical or mental condition Creating a warm and safe environment for comfort and security Make a Difference Apply Today! If youre compassionate and ready to help seniors live with dignity and independence, wed love to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of something truly meaningful!

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About the Division of Recovery Services (DRS) MHA's Division of Recovery Services (DRS) supports individuals of all ages who are navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Our youth residential programs serve adolescents involved with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) who are working through behavioral health needs in a safe, structured environment. DRS also provides residential and outreach support for adults in recovery or currently living with addiction, many of whom may also experience co-occurring mental health concerns. Through compassionate, trauma-informed care, we help individuals build coping skills, restore stability, and work toward long-term recovery and wellness. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 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: Friday & Saturday 11pm-7am (16h) Key Responsibilities Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.) Teach life skills and promote independence Provide transportation to appointments or activities Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community resources Facilitate group activities and house meetings Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements High school diploma or GED Human services experience is preferred Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid)

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Personal Care Homemaker (PCHM)! Are you a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated individual looking to make a meaningful impact in someone's life? We are seeking Personal Care Homemakers (PCHM) to provide essential personal care and support services to disabled or dependent individuals in the comfort of their homes. Why Join Us? Make a real difference in someone's life every day Flexible work schedules Supportive and rewarding work environment Ongoing training and professional development Who Were Looking For: We need caring and responsible individuals who: Are at least 18 years old Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and sensitivity to others needs Have completed a 60-hour Personal Care Homemaker Training Program (Massachusetts Council) Hold a valid PCA, HHA, or CNA certification Are CPR certified Have a valid drivers license and at least one year of personal care experience Can pass all required background checks (CORI, OIG, SORI, NARS) Are proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English What Youll Do: As a Personal Care Homemaker, you will help clients maintain safety, comfort, and dignity at home by providing: Personal Care Assistance Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and oral hygiene Assist with mobility, transfers, and medication reminders Provide companionship and emotional support Household Support Plan, prepare, and serve meals Light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, vacuuming, dusting) Assist with grocery shopping and appointment scheduling Client Well-being Observe and report any changes in a clients physical or mental condition Ensure a warm, supportive, and engaging environment Ready to Join Our Team? If you're passionate about helping others and meet the qualifications, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that truly cares!

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About New Ways Services - (ABI Division) New Way is MHA's residential and community-based program for individuals living with acquired brain injuries (ABI) due to trauma, stroke, or serious illness. These life changes can bring physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges, and New Way provides the support needed to navigate them. Through personalized care, skill-building, and meaningful daily routines, individuals are supported in gaining independence, reconnecting with others, and living fully in the community. Our homes are safe, accessible, and integrated into typical neighborhoods, offering 24/7 support along with nursing, clinical, and therapeutic services. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary As a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in a community residential setting that fosters growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges. Your role requires professionalism and collaboration with team members in alignment with MHA's Core Values-Respect, Integrity, and Compassion-while adhering to organizational policies, program funding guidelines, and applicable regulatory standards. Pay Rate: $20 an hour Open Shift: Saturday 4pm-8pm (4h) Key Responsibilities Engage with participants in a respectful and empowering manner to promote self-esteem, independence, and personal growth. Assist participants with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and household maintenance. Support participants in accessing community resources, including transportation, education, social activities, and healthcare services. Teach and encourage self-advocacy skills while serving as a liaison with families, providers, and external parties. Provide financial support through budgeting, money management, and accurate documentation of expenditures. Monitor participant health and well-being, assist with medication administration, schedule appointments, and respond to emergencies. Maintain accurate, timely documentation including logs, data records, incident reports, and use of agency systems. Promote safety by identifying and addressing hazards, assisting with emergency drills, and following agency safety procedures. Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, provide shift coverage as needed, and actively participate in team collaboration. Attend all required training, maintain certifications, and uphold professionalism to support program quality and standards. Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements Valid driver's license, sufficient automobile insurance, an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle during working hours. Adaptability to participants' changing needs. Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid. Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED required; college degree in human services or a related field preferred. Minimum of six months of relevant experience; experience with individuals with brain injuries, mental health challenges, or developmental disabilities is preferred.

Job DescriptionLocation: Billerica, MA 01821Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. We are seeking several MAP Certified Direct care aides to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift Monday - Sunday opportunities available. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE " Direct Care / Relief Aide/ Residential Councilor " Availability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts " Ability to work independently and as part of a team SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY " This temporary opportunity involves working with clients who require assistance with daily living tasks and behavioral support " 1-1 support " Assisting with ADLs, meal prep, cleaning, assisting with daily exercise for client. " Medication Administrative Program (MAP Certification) " The successful candidate will work closely treatment team to ensure a positive outcome DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Direct Care Aide Class: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1295936-11BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MA EduOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job DescriptionLocation: Natick, MA 01760Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. We are seeking several Direct care aides to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift Monday - Sunday opportunities available. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE " Direct Care / Relief Worker/ Residential Councilor " Availability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts " Ability to work independently and as part of a team SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY " This temporary opportunity involves working with clients who require assistance with daily living tasks and behavioral support " 1-1 support " Assisting with ADLs, meal prep, cleaning, assisting with daily exercise for client. " Medication Administrative Program (MAP Certification) would be a plus, not a must have. " The successful candidate will work closely treatment team to ensure a positive outcome DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Direct Care Aide Class: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1295940-11BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MA EduOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About the Division of Recovery Services (DRS) MHA's Division of Recovery Services (DRS) supports individuals of all ages who are navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Our youth residential programs serve adolescents involved with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) who are working through behavioral health needs in a safe, structured environment. DRS also provides residential and outreach support for adults in recovery or currently living with addiction, many of whom may also experience co-occurring mental health concerns. Through compassionate, trauma-informed care, we help individuals build coping skills, restore stability, and work toward long-term recovery and wellness. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 3pm-11pm (40h) Key Responsibilities Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.) Teach life skills and promote independence Provide transportation to appointments or activities Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community resources Facilitate group activities and house meetings Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements High school diploma or GED Human services experience is preferred Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid) Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (403B, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Long Term Disability $20 an hour

The Direct Care staff employed by CHD are hired under a specific residential program but can work within the other Congregate Care Programs as required by their direct supervisor. The behavioral health profiles/histories of the youth being referred to the congregate care settings are complex and require 24/7 supervision. Therefore the direct care staff assists in maintaining a structured and therapeutic environment that builds on the youths strengths to build self-regulation skills; responds to the daily care and treatment needs of all youth in a manner that is respectful of and responsive to diversity across all human characteristics. The direct care staff deliver behavioral health treatment that is in line with the youth's treatment plans and effective at all times. The direct care staff is a professional who actively carries out the philosophy of the program(s) and agency while maintaining a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment. They will guide the youth in a strength-based manner and will play an instrumental role in child's stay in the program. The direct care staff will work in collaboration with the program, the youth, his/her family, DCF, and other supporting agencies. The direct care staff report to the Program Manager or designee and receive supervision from their direct supervisor. Part Time/Relief Staff: Part Time must work 20 hours a week minimum. Relief staff are often asked to pick up any of the three main shifts (7-3pm, 3-11pm, or 11pm-7am) and are expected to perform those specific job functions at all times just like a full time staff is i.e. overnights are expected to do regular bed checks and remain awake and alert at all times. As a Relief Staff, you are working on a relief or variable basis with no guarantee of hours or an obligation to accept all hours offered. When hours are accepted by a relief staff, they must adhere to program policies and procedures when it comes to calling out of shift just like a full time employee. Relief staff are held to the same expectations as a full time staff when it comes to job duties while on shift. Pay rate is $18/hr

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About New Ways Services - (ABI Division) New Way is MHA's residential and community-based program for individuals living with acquired brain injuries (ABI) due to trauma, stroke, or serious illness. These life changes can bring physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges, and New Way provides the support needed to navigate them. Through personalized care, skill-building, and meaningful daily routines, individuals are supported in gaining independence, reconnecting with others, and living fully in the community. Our homes are safe, accessible, and integrated into typical neighborhoods, offering 24/7 support along with nursing, clinical, and therapeutic services. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary As a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in a community residential setting that fosters growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges. Your role requires professionalism and collaboration with team members in alignment with MHA's Core Values-Respect, Integrity, and Compassion-while adhering to organizational policies, program funding guidelines, and applicable regulatory standards. Pay Rate: $20 an hour Open Shift: Sunday 8am-4pm (8h) Key Responsibilities Engage with participants in a respectful and empowering manner to promote self-esteem, independence, and personal growth. Assist participants with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and household maintenance. Support participants in accessing community resources, including transportation, education, social activities, and healthcare services. Teach and encourage self-advocacy skills while serving as a liaison with families, providers, and external parties. Provide financial support through budgeting, money management, and accurate documentation of expenditures. Monitor participant health and well-being, assist with medication administration, schedule appointments, and respond to emergencies. Maintain accurate, timely documentation including logs, data records, incident reports, and use of agency systems. Promote safety by identifying and addressing hazards, assisting with emergency drills, and following agency safety procedures. Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, provide shift coverage as needed, and actively participate in team collaboration. Attend all required training, maintain certifications, and uphold professionalism to support program quality and standards. Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements Valid driver's license, sufficient automobile insurance, an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle during working hours. Adaptability to participants' changing needs. Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid. Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED required; college degree in human services or a related field preferred. Minimum of six months of relevant experience; experience with individuals with brain injuries, mental health challenges, or developmental disabilities is preferred. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (403B, IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Long Term Disability $20 an hour

Two Rivers Recovery Center is a therapeutic residential treatment program for women in early recovery. Two Rivers provides services for up to 25 women and five newborns in a collective living environment, where women (and some newborns) share space and resources in an effort to build sober community and peaceful living. As a therapeutic setting, we strive to provide each woman with a safe, nurturing environment to foster success. TRRC provides the resources where women grow emotionally, socially, and spiritually through the clinical and supportive services. Our philosophy is to provide: a safe and sober environment that is relevant, consistent and nurturing assistance and advocacy in securing stable housing preparation for vocational and workforce development quality treatment programming that will support residents in the journey sustainable recovery If residents have children, the skills and support residents need to parent residents children Direct care support specialists will provide direct services to program clients. Responsibilities include supporting clients' activities of daily living, administering medications as needed, advocating for individuals, and providing opportunities to optimize their independence, rehabilitation and recovery. Develop professional and supportive relationships with clients and provide informal counseling and guidance with a person-centered focus. Must have a vehicle for work use and current driver's license; ability to complete medication administration training. All candidates must complete and pass background record screening process. This is a full time position with the possibility of overtime. Starting rate of $20 per hour.

Center for Human Development (CHD), is seeking Senior Direct Care professionals for a new Intensive Treatment Residential (ITR) program that will be located in West Springfield, MA. The program is slated to open in November of 2025. This program provides long term support for male adolescents (5-13 years of age). In this program, the population served will receive housing, therapeutic, emotional, and educational support with a goal to develop healthy and fulfilling relationships that will solidify skills and apply them to real world settings. Your role as Senior Direct Care: The Senior Direct Care assists program leadership with the oversight of their assigned shifts to meet the needs of the youth and their families. The behavioral health profiles/histories of the youth being referred to the congregate care settings are complex and require 24/7 supervision. Therefore, the Senior Direct Care assists in maintaining a structured and therapeutic environment that builds on the youth's strengths to build self-regulation skills; responds to the daily care and treatment needs of all youth in a manner that is respectful of and responsive to diversity across all human characteristics. The Senior Direct Care will assist in ensuring that the overall delivery of behavioral health treatment is in line with the youth's treatment plans and effective at all times. They will ensure that the maximum integration of CHD services are being carried out efficiently and effectively. The Senior Direct Care staff works within the Agency's team model, establishing open communication, support and accountability among program staff. The Senior Direct Care staff functions in a lead capacity for a group of staff and must be able to schedule and control the daily shift responsibilities. This entails the Senior Direct Care Staff delegating shift duties to teammates for the shift and ensuring there is follow-through for tasks completion. Requirements: Experience working with the population served. Bachelor's Degree preferred or a High School diploma with equivalent experience. Driver's license required. Have a legally registered & insured car for work use. Experience working with youth and their families. Experience in community child welfare and mental health programming. Previous supervisor experience. Success Factors: Ideal candidates will need to: Hold Medication Administration Program (MAP). (or complete required training within 3 months of hire). Hold an active CPR and First Aid certification. (or complete required training within 60 days of hire). Be detail oriented and a dedicated team player. Have previous experience in supervisor capacity. The pay rate is $21/hr. Currently have 1 st and 2 nd shift opening for this role - act fast! Take advantage of a phenomenal benefit package that includes, Dental, Health and Life insurance, a flexible schedule, paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few. At Center for Human Development, CHD, Care Finds A Way The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. Connect with our team today! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About the Division of Recovery Services (DRS) MHA's Division of Recovery Services (DRS) supports individuals of all ages who are navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Our youth residential programs serve adolescents involved with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) who are working through behavioral health needs in a safe, structured environment. DRS also provides residential and outreach support for adults in recovery or currently living with addiction, many of whom may also experience co-occurring mental health concerns. Through compassionate, trauma-informed care, we help individuals build coping skills, restore stability, and work toward long-term recovery and wellness. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 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: $19 an hour Open Shift: Relief/Per diem Key Responsibilities Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.) Teach life skills and promote independence Provide transportation to appointments or activities Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community resources Facilitate group activities and house meetings Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements High school diploma or GED Human services experience is preferred Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid)

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About the Division of Recovery Services (DRS) MHA's Division of Recovery Services (DRS) supports individuals of all ages who are navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Our youth residential programs serve adolescents involved with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) who are working through behavioral health needs in a safe, structured environment. DRS also provides residential and outreach support for adults in recovery or currently living with addiction, many of whom may also experience co-occurring mental health concerns. Through compassionate, trauma-informed care, we help individuals build coping skills, restore stability, and work toward long-term recovery and wellness. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 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: Saturday & Sunday 7am-3pm, Saturday & Sunday 11pm-7am Key Responsibilities Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.) Teach life skills and promote independence Provide transportation to appointments or activities Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community resources Facilitate group activities and house meetings Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements High school diploma or GED Human services experience is preferred Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid) Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (403B, IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Long Term Disability $20 an hour

Join our mission-driven team at MHA and make a real difference! We're looking for compassionate, reliable, and supportive individuals to empower adults impacted by homelessness, mental health challenges, trauma, and/or addiction in their journey toward recovery and independent living. 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 7a-12:30p, Wednesday & Thursday 7:30a-3:00p, Friday 7:30a-3:30p, Saturday 8a-3p What You'll Do: Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.) Teach life skills and promote independence Provide transportation to appointments or activities Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community resources Facilitate group activities and house meetings Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols Requirements High school diploma or GED Human services experience is preferred Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid) Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (403B, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Long Term Disability $20 an hour

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About New Ways Services - (ABI Division) New Way is MHA's residential and community-based program for individuals living with acquired brain injuries (ABI) due to trauma, stroke, or serious illness. These life changes can bring physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges, and New Way provides the support needed to navigate them. Through personalized care, skill-building, and meaningful daily routines, individuals are supported in gaining independence, reconnecting with others, and living fully in the community. Our homes are safe, accessible, and integrated into typical neighborhoods, offering 24/7 support along with nursing, clinical, and therapeutic services. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary As a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in a community residential setting that fosters growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges. Your role requires professionalism and collaboration with team members in alignment with MHA's Core Values-Respect, Integrity, and Compassion-while adhering to organizational policies, program funding guidelines, and applicable regulatory standards. Pay Rate: $20 an hour Open Shift: Saturdays 3pm-11pm (8h) Key Responsibilities Engage with participants in a respectful and empowering manner to promote self-esteem, independence, and personal growth. Assist participants with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and household maintenance. Support participants in accessing community resources, including transportation, education, social activities, and healthcare services. Teach and encourage self-advocacy skills while serving as a liaison with families, providers, and external parties. Provide financial support through budgeting, money management, and accurate documentation of expenditures. Monitor participant health and well-being, assist with medication administration, schedule appointments, and respond to emergencies. Maintain accurate, timely documentation including logs, data records, incident reports, and use of agency systems. Promote safety by identifying and addressing hazards, assisting with emergency drills, and following agency safety procedures. Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, provide shift coverage as needed, and actively participate in team collaboration. Attend all required training, maintain certifications, and uphold professionalism to support program quality and standards. Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements Valid driver's license, sufficient automobile insurance, an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle during working hours. Adaptability to participants' changing needs. Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid. Must be at least 18 years old. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required; college degree in human services or a related field preferred. Minimum of six months of relevant experience; experience with individuals with brain injuries, mental health challenges, or developmental disabilities is preferred.

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About the GRIT Program The GRIT program by the Mental Health Association (MHA) offers residential rehabilitation for individuals with substance use challenges and co-occurring mental health conditions. GRIT provides a structured, supportive environment focused on recovery, personal growth, and long-term stability. Residents engage in individualized counseling, recovery-focused programming, and community activities like education, job training, or employment. With locations in Springfield (men's programs) and Holyoke (LGBTQIA+ program), GRIT combines the comforts of home with access to vital resources. A skilled, multidisciplinary team works closely with each resident to build a strong foundation for recovery and create personalized aftercare plans for a successful return to the community. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary We're seeking a dedicated Relief Direct Care Worker/ Residential Recovery Specialist (RRS) to join our team. In this role, the RRS will work within our GRIT program, supporting individuals who are navigating co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges. The specialist will create a safe and nurturing environment that fosters recovery, empowerment, and respect for diversity. Pay Rate: $19 an hour Open Shift: Relief/Per diem Key Responsibilities Offer daily support, emotional guidance, and encouragement to residents. Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans and interventions. Facilitate daily living activities, such as meal preparation, household upkeep, and transportation. Promote recovery-focused activities and community engagement among residents. Develop supportive relationships and maintain a trauma-informed approach to care. Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements Must be available to pick up shifts as necessary, working a minimum of 2 required shifts per month. High School Diploma or GED is required. Experience working with vulnerable populations, particularly in mental health or substance use fields, is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residents from diverse backgrounds. Must be able to pass and maintain certifications in Medication Administration (MAP), CPR, and first aid. Valid driver's license, sufficient auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle are required for the role.

Direct care support specialists will provide direct services to program clients that live in a group home setting in the community. Responsibilities include supporting clients' activities of daily living, administering medications as needed, advocating for individuals within various community settings, and providing opportunities to optimize their independence, rehabilitation and recovery. Develop professional and supportive relationships with clients and provide informal counseling and guidance with a person-centered focus. Ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience; strong interpersonal skills; empathy for others; demonstrated commitment to serving those with significant needs; ability to work well within a team model and independently. Computer skills necessary. Must have a vehicle for work use and current driver's license; ability to complete medication administration training. All candidates must complete and pass background record screening process.