Direct care staffer jobs in Chicopee, MA

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Breast Imaging Diagnostic Radiologist for our full-time position at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield MA. PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS Use state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging including 3D mammography (digital breast tomosynthesis), breast ultrasound and MRI, and image guided breast biopsies. Work within an all-inclusive, high volume, collaborative, hospital employed group. Choose from multiple welcoming neighborhoods with excellent schools, great restaurants, shopping, music, museums, and historical areas. Commute easily to NYC, Boston, and other destinations with nearby dependable air and rail services. QUALIFICATIONS Radiology Board Certified/Board Eligible Licensed to practice in Massachusetts Proficiency in reading digital mammography/tomosynthesis, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and interventional skills for all modality biopsy guidance Proficiency in general radiology RECRUITMENT PACKAGE Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Generous paid time off Professional liability insurance CME allowance and professional expense reimbursement programs As part of Trinity Health of New England-the region's largest nonprofit health system-you will experience a culture of provider collaboration. Our practice model empowers providers to work at their highest level, while allowing time for professional development and family life. If you are focused on providing outstanding patient-centered care, you will thrive within Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group. Springfield, Massachusetts sits on the Connecticut River, and its metro-area population is approximately 700,000. The city is home to major employers, including MassMutual Insurance, Smith & Wesson and General Dynamics, and also boasts many museums, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, its own zoo and symphony hall, and the iconic Forest Park Historic District. Rural, suburban and urban locales offer a variety of residential options, including 17 neighborhoods, such as South End, known for its rich Italian heritage, and Forest Park Heights, featuring more than 600 Victorian Painted Lady mansions. There's an excellent selection of private and public schools, as well as colleges, including Mount Holyoke, Smith and Amherst.

*Starting rate $18.50/hour* Direct Care Staff encourage and support individuals to lead fulfilling and more independent lives, focusing on empowerment, awareness and inclusion. In this role, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping and community-based appointments. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers room for advancement and many generous perks of employment. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of staff members. Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Responsibilities Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises, both in the home and in the community. Assist with weighing program participants, take vital signs, gathers and records other data as requested. Focusing on empowerment, collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement. Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills. Encourage individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities. Actively participate in resident, family, team and staff meetings. Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc. Recognize and appropriately respond to changes in residents' status or behavior. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent degree. One year experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities preferred. Enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and the desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgement. Ability to operate basic computer applications. Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. May also drive company-owned wheelchair lift-equipped van. Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

Description and Responsibilities Open Sky's Respite Programs are short-term group living environments that provide treatment of intermittent crisis and stabilization for adults who are diagnosed with a mental health and/or substance use disorder. The goal of the Respite program is to work collaboratively with individuals to develop skills to maintain their independence in the community and live a life that is not defined by their mental illness. The Residential Counselor supports individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care, within a group living environment. Counselors act as strong advocates for individuals served and understand the importance of community integration. Other Key Responsibilities: * Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans. * Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site. * Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation. * Review and complete all required documentation. The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential! Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. * Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. * Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: * Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities * Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) * We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan * 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match * Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) * Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status. Base Rate USD $20.00/Hr. Responsibilities 2025-10412

At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact. In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you! Position Summary : The Residential Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals residing in the facility in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Weekends and evenings as needed! Counselor I Salary Range: $67,000 - $77,000 with a $4,000 sign on bonus! Counselor II Salary Range: $55,000 - $66,000 with a $2,000 sign on bonus! Acceptable Licensures for Counselor I Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor - LADC Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT Acceptable Licensures for Counselor II Licensed Master Social Worker - LMSW Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - LPCA Acceptable Programs for Counselor II: Master's degrees in areas such as: Marriage and Family Therapy Psychology Social Work Clinical Mental Health Counseling Other related fields Essential Functions : Conducting assessments: Evaluate patients to determine the nature and extent of their substance abuse issues, as well as co-occurring mental health conditions or other factors that may impact their treatment and lives. Developing treatment plans: Collaborate with the patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals in recovery. Providing individual counseling: Offer one-on one counseling sessions to patients to help them explore underlying issues, develop coping strategies, and work towards recovery. Leading group therapy sessions: Facilitate group therapy sessions to provide patients with peer support, address common issues, and practice interpersonal skills in a supportive environment. Monitoring progress: Regularly assess patients' progress in treatment, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide feedback and support to help patients stay on track with their recovery goals. Educating patients: Provide education on substance abuse, addictions, relapse prevention strategies, coping skills, and healthy lifestyle choices to empower patients in their recovery journey. Collaborating with other professionals: Work closely with other members of the treatment team, such as medical professionals, social workers, case managers and peer support professionals, to ensure comprehensive care for patients. Advocating for patients: Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the residential program and in external settings, such as court proceedings, social service agencies, or healthcare settings. Documenting patient progress: Maintain accurate and confidential records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Participate in professional development: Stay current on best practices in substance abuse and mental health treatment, attend training and workshops, maintain licensure. Transport patients safely in agency vehicle from facility to appointments and other venues on an as needed basis. Staff in this position could be mandated to work beyond scheduled hours to meet regulatory staffing requirements and needs. Employees would be entitled to a stipend if mandated. Qualifications/Skills Required for Counselor I: Current licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), with a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience. Must be knowledgeable about the biological and psychosocial dimensions of substance use and mental health disorders and their treatment and be able to identify the signs and symptoms of acute psychiatric conditions, including psychiatric decompensation. Adult CPR/AED or BLS certification must be obtained and maintained within the initial 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. Qualifications/Skills Required for Counselor II: Associate license (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A) required. Independent professional licensure expected within 2 years. Must be knowledgeable about the biological and psychosocial dimensions of substance use and mental health disorders and their treatment and be able to identify the signs and symptoms of acute psychiatric conditions, including psychiatric decompensation. Adult CPR/AED or BLS certification must be obtained and maintained within the initial 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including: Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more! Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan. Voluntary Vision Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment. $2000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences; an additional $1000 available for counselors seeking outside supervision hours when such can not be provided in the organization internally. Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. EEO Statement: Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. #rcar

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 (16h) 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.

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

Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home. We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle. If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends. At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls Early Pay App - request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day Earn up to £100 for referring a friend Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help! FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers Annual pay reviews based on cost of living Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include: Providing companionship Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting Helping with mobility around the home Overseeing medication and providing medical support Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions £15.30 - £15.65 per hour

Job Description Guardian Angel Senior Services is looking to hire compassionate caregivers. Be a part of a company that cares with 22 years in business and 14 locations. As a caregiver you will: Work directly with senior citizens and/or disabled clients in their own home, providing compassionate care and support. Provide hands-on support at the clients' home, including individualized supports in transferring, bathing and grooming. Maintain a safe work environment by following universal precautions and attention to infection control policies Light house keeping and laundry Meal prep Companionship (conversations, puzzles, games) Benefits: $17-$20 Competitive hourly pay rate. Daily Pay $250.00 Sign on and Referral Bonus Wellness Time Mileage/Travel Reimbursement Overtime is available. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Submit your resume or call our office at ************. Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Powered by JazzHR yNPIIzuAXL

A Direct Support Worker is responsible for assisting in the coordination of residential services and providing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position calls for the care and close supervision of individuals in a residential setting. GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. Treat individuals with respect, dignity and compassion at all times 2. Daily living * Clean, maintain and participate in the upkeep of the home and properties to ensure client and staff safety * Assist individuals with: * Plan, purchase and prepare meals according to individual's dietary needs * Plan and participate in leisure time and recreational activities * New social opportunities/experiences to the individuals * Cope effectively with social, emotional and physical situations * Assist clients with daily living activities (dressing, showering, etc) as needed 3. Documentation / Communication: Documentation provided by staff is considered a legal document. Ensure all individual data is recorded accurately in individual's record in Therap and all program documentation is competed on time * Accumulate and record data relevant to behavioral programs, review individuals progress, developmental needs and barriers impeding progress * Identify and prioritize individuals' needs * Complete comprehensive documentation * Report seizures, behavioral episodes, injury or illness, client concerns, and/or other medically or emotionally related problems to the house manager, supervisor, nurse and team members. Reports suspected allegation of abuse/neglect to the Abuse Investigation Division in a timely manner immediately. * Report any incidents or evidence of violation of residents' rights to Administrator and/or appropriate parties immediately. * Ensure regular, professional communication with all team members 4. Trainings * Attend and successfully complete all mandatory trainings/meetings required by DDS and the agency. * Successful completion of DDS Medication Administration Certification. Yearly maintenance of Med Certification 5. HIPAA * Maintain and safeguard individuals' private information. This includes but is not limited to diagnoses, health record, and program documentation. 6. Additional duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree preferred or High school Diploma with 2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Must have Medication Administration Certification or must be able to obtain Medication Administration Certification upon the next available Med Cert Course immediately following hire. * Demonstrates organizational ability, communicates effectively with individuals served and members of the team. * Applicants will be subject to criminal and driving history background checks. Must have a valid Connecticut driver's license with no more than 2 violations in a three year period, subject to review. Drivers' History completed annually. KEY COMPETENCIES * Knowledge of individuals with developmental disabilities and dual diagnosis. * Knowledge of behavioral issues, including aggressive, non-verbal and self-injury behaviors. * Ability to exercise mature judgment and relate to individuals in a warm, caring manner. * Working knowledge and understanding of Individual Plans * Ability to work with a diverse group of people at all levels within the organization. * Self starter with the ability to multi-task. * Results oriented, sound judgment, service oriented, assertive/persuasive. * High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects, plus day-to-day activities. * Have good organizational skills, ability to set priorities, and be flexible based on changing priorities. * Superior interpersonal abilities, teamwork mentality and social perceptiveness. * Active listening skills with the ability to interact effectively with management. * Ability to establish credibility, be decisive, recognize priorities. * The direct support worker, works in both indoor and outdoor settings. Frequent lifting and/or carrying objects/individuals up to 65 plus pounds is required. Standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, balancing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, and traveling may be required * Must be able to successfully complete Physical Management Training (PMT) restraint training course. Must have the ability to safely perform physical restraints as needed for safety * If required to drive, candidate must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License along with proof of insurance and vehicle registration. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED. We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm

16 HOURS - Schedule: Sun, Mon 8am - 4pm BAMSI is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization founded in Brockton, Massachusetts, with a vision of driving change and creating equal opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental and behavioral health challenges. Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. (BAMSI) was incorporated on March 21, 1975 as South Shore Multi-Services Inc., under Chapter 180 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as a not-for-profit human service organization. On July 9, 1975, it changed its name to Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. It was formed for the development, coordination, and delivery of integrated human service programs, and according to its website, its mission is “to empower people and enrich their lives, through compassionate support and diverse services, one individual, one family a time.” BAMSI employees up to 2,000 people and operates adult, child, and family services, assisting approximately 30,000 individuals each year in Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Bristol, and Plymouth Counties. BAMSI is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Access for all; to creating a holistic system of care that meets people where they are; and abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction. We strive to offer valuable benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives. Our comprehensive benefits include: Generous Time Off Package up to 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday 12 paid holidays up to 2 weeks Sick Time Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs Health and Dental Insurance Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 403B plan with discretionary match Wellness Activities Employee Assistance Program Career Development Opportunities *Available benefits are based on position and scheduled hours. *This position is union represented by a bargaining unit of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. (AFSME). Sun, Mon 8am - 4pm 16

Specific Duties Include: * Provide excellent customer service to all patrons of the Recreation Center * Consistently enforce all policies of the Recreation Center * Perform opening and closing procedures as necessary * Check and Scan OneCard of eligible users & operate computer software efficiently * Process electronic transactions through BlackBoard * Perform equipment checkout / inventory procedures * Assist patrons with membership application process * Assist with consistent cleaning and disinfecting of fitness equipment * Provide support during medical emergencies (CPR/AED) as needed * Respond to staff internal communication in a timely and professional manner * Attend scheduled meeting and training sessions Additional Information: This is a part-time, non-benefited, student-only position. Students may work up to 20 hours per week @ $15.00 per hour. Requirements: A friendly demeanor and a willing attitude. Additional Information: Shift Information: Varies Salary: $15.00 per hour Application Instructions: Please click CONTACT US if you need assistance applying through this website. Please click here to login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents.

Ready to Kickstart Your Career in Healthcare? If you've got heart, hustle, and a passion for helping others-this opportunity is calling your name! Amergis Staffing is teaming up with several amazing group homes in Adams, North Adams, Clarksburg, Williamstown, and West Stockbridge to find entry-level Direct Care Workers who are ready to make a real difference. What You'll Be Up To: + Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily routines + Assisting with personal care and everyday activities + Creating a safe, cozy, and welcoming home environment + Building meaningful connections and celebrating personal growth + Being a daily dose of joy and encouragement! Who You Are: + 18+ and excited to make an impact + Have reliable transportation (because heroes need wheels!) + Hold a high school diploma/GED + Can pass a background check + Radiate positivity, patience, and compassion Why You'll Love It: + Be a real-life hero in your community + Multiple schedules available that work with your life + Unlimited OT! + Join a team that actually supports you + 13-week assignments with a strong chance of extension Ready to be someone's everyday hero? Apply now and let's make lives better-together. Feel free to reach out directly with any questions! Tyler da Rosa: ************ Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Welcome! Thank you for exploring a career with Viability! Our team of 400+ dedicated staff members share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. ** $500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successful completion of first 90 days)** Position: Community Living Specialist 1 - Part Time (Hiring Multiple Part Time Staff to Cover Positions) Location: CT Rate of Pay: $23.84 per hour Schedule: 10 Hours per week; Flexible days and evenings Summary: The Community Living Specialist 1 assists individuals with disabilities in daily living skills to achieve greater independence and self-fulfillment. The Community Living Specialist 1 implements the organization's mission and values by supporting individuals to make positive changes in their lives. Individuals with direct care, residential care, day program, and human services experience strongly encouraged to apply! Qualifications: At least 4 years of experience with working with adults with disabilities, living on their own in the community required. Knowledge of CRS regulations and procedures preferred Ability to use technology. Ability to work with a team, to provide the best support for the members in the home. High School/GED Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record and a reliable vehicle. Must be DDS Med Cert Must be willing to transport individuals in your own vehicle. “Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.” Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following: Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans. Dependent care flexible spending account. Flexible Spending & Health Savings account. Pet-plan discount program offered through Fetch. Company paid Long-term Disability insurance. Company paid Short-term Disability insurance. (NY & OK employees only) Company paid Life & AD&D insurance. Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members: Employer matched 403B contributions starting day 1 of employment. Eligible for Tuition Reimbursement. Generous paid time off. 11 Paid Holidays a year. Access to training and professional development resources through our comprehensive online learning platform. Referral Incentive bonus. For every friend, family member, or previous co-worker you refer to join our Viability team, you will receive an incentive bonus for each successfully hired candidate! Employee Assistance Program that provides confidential assistance for all life challenges. Work-life balance. Who We Are Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. Our Mission Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access. Our Vision Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together. To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at **************, and we will be happy to assist.

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: Per Diem, Days, Evenings, Weekends Coordinate the transportation of patients to and from the Radiology Department. Good physical condition necessary to perform the various aspects of the position which consists of standing, bending, lifting, carrying and moving of patients and equipment such as wheelchairs and stretchers. Radiology Aide will assist Technologists with patients/equipment during diagnostic exams, so that exams are completed properly. Must be able to communicate in a professional manner, answer telephones and take messages. Responsibilities Essential Functions Coordinates the transportation of patients to and from the Radiology Department so that patients have a safe and comfortable experience. Utilizes wheelchairs or stretchers if needed, to transport patients to and from the Radiology Department as scheduled. Assures patient needs are met while in the Radiology Department, including such things as patient comfort and appropriate clothing is worn. Assists Radiology Technologists with patients during diagnostic exams so that exams are completed properly. Assists Radiology Technologists by helping to move, lift, and position patients, as well as, monitor patients during lengthy exams. Provides clerical assistance and film processing assistance to the Radiology Technologists. Provides clerical assistance to department staff so that all records are maintained. Utilizes the hospital computer system to locate patient information for accurate records. Provides support coverage in the film library and for report distribution. Performs film processing duties to ensure that all films are properly developed Performs and logs processor quality checks and maintains proper processing chemical levels Provides clerical support to the Radiology Technologists and department manager so that all clerical duties are completed accurately and on time. Utilizes the hospital computer system to locate patient information as requested by department staff. Assists Radiologists and Technologists with Fluoroscopy and IOP. Operates the hospital computer system for film releases. Operates the hospital computer system for film releases. Maintains a safe environment for patients by assuring that sharp objects, toxic substances and other objects potentially harmful to children are not accessible. Assures that the environment of care or services is free of objects which may contribute to the likelihood of patient falls, slips or trips. Makes readily available assistive devices for ambulation. Complies with policies and procedures relating to gait belts and similar devices. Is aware of the increased risk of falls, slips, and trips for elderly patients and visitors, and assures that the environment of care or services is free of objects and spills which may contribute to the likelihood of patient falls, slips, or trips. Is sensitive to the tendency of older patients to have hearing difficulties. Verifies that he or she is speaking with appropriate level of loudness so that the patient hears instructions, questions, and conversations, but that offense is not given to the patient as the result of the voice being excessively loud. Is able to differentiate problems with hearing versus problems with comprehension. Takes appropriate actions to assure physical security of children and complies with policies and procedures related to the prevention of neonate, infant and child abduction. Is aware of reduced endurance and strength present in many elderly, and provides accommodation for seating during extended visits or exams. Statement of Other DutiesThis document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent. Minimum Work Experience Prior Patient care experience preferred. Good understanding of personal computers Meditech experience desirable Minimum Licenses and Certifications CPR Certification

*Starting rate $18.50/hour* Direct Care Staff encourage and support individuals to lead fulfilling and more independent lives, focusing on empowerment, awareness and inclusion. In this role, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping and community-based appointments. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers room for advancement and many generous perks of employment. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of staff members. e you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details Sunday 7a-3p Monday 3p-11p Saturday 3p-11p Responsibilities Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises, both in the home and in the community. Assist with weighing program participants, take vital signs, gathers and records other data as requested. Focusing on empowerment, collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement. Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills. Encourage individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities. Actively participate in resident, family, team and staff meetings. Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc. Recognize and appropriately respond to changes in residents' status or behavior. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent degree. One year experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities preferred. Enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and the desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgement. Ability to operate basic computer applications. Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. May also drive company-owned wheelchair lift-equipped van. Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

Salary USD $20.00/Hr. Description and Responsibilities Open Sky supports adults with developmental and intellectual challenges who are referred by the Department of Developmental Services. Our mission is to provide homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual's personal needs and preferences. Every individual in an Open Sky residential program is encouraged to play an active role in community life, whether it be by volunteering, taking classes, participating in group outings, or joining a health club. Our dedicated staff ensures that individuals have the necessary supports and skills to build a successful and satisfying life in the community while enabling individuals to lead meaningful and active lives. The Residential Counselor supports individuals diagnosed with a Developmental Disability live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care, within a group living environment. They provide guidance, support and perform various levels of activities of daily living. Through implementing procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals, counselors ensure individuals are living a healthy, productive, and independent life. Counselors are strong advocates for individuals served, believe in the power of community, and acknowledge the importance of community integration! Other Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans. Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site. Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation. Review and complete all required documentation. The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential! Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status. IND123

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 through Wednesday 3pm-11pm (32h) 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. 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

Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Respite Provider to join our DESE program. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Program partners with families to create and coordinate supports within the family home. The ideal person for this position has experience in autism and a solid understanding of all aspects of patient home health care. Looking for a Respite Provider to perform a variety of duties to support families with children with severe autism by providing assistance with supervision, everyday living, activities, cooking, and transportation as needed. Schedule: Friday 5pm-9pm and alternating Saturdays 3pm-8pm Pay rate: $18.00/hour and $125.00/day Requirements: Valid drivers license with a reliable vehicle Must be 21 years of age High school diploma

A Direct Support Worker is responsible for assisting in the coordination of residential services and providing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position calls for the care and close supervision of individuals in a residential setting. GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. Treat individuals with respect, dignity and compassion at all times 2. Daily living * Clean, maintain and participate in the upkeep of the home and properties to ensure client and staff safety * Assist individuals with: * Plan, purchase and prepare meals according to individual's dietary needs * Plan and participate in leisure time and recreational activities * New social opportunities/experiences to the individuals * Cope effectively with social, emotional and physical situations * Assist clients with daily living activities (dressing, showering, etc) as needed 3. Documentation / Communication: Documentation provided by staff is considered a legal document. Ensure all individual data is recorded accurately in individual's record in Therap and all program documentation is competed on time * Accumulate and record data relevant to behavioral programs, review individuals progress, developmental needs and barriers impeding progress * Identify and prioritize individuals' needs * Complete comprehensive documentation * Report seizures, behavioral episodes, injury or illness, client concerns, and/or other medically or emotionally related problems to the house manager, supervisor, nurse and team members. Reports suspected allegation of abuse/neglect to the Abuse Investigation Division in a timely manner immediately. * Report any incidents or evidence of violation of residents' rights to Administrator and/or appropriate parties immediately. * Ensure regular, professional communication with all team members 4. Trainings * Attend and successfully complete all mandatory trainings/meetings required by DDS and the agency. * Successful completion of DDS Medication Administration Certification. Yearly maintenance of Med Certification 5. HIPAA * Maintain and safeguard individuals' private information. This includes but is not limited to diagnoses, health record, and program documentation. 6. Additional duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree preferred or High school Diploma with 2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Must have Medication Administration Certification or must be able to obtain Medication Administration Certification upon the next available Med Cert Course immediately following hire. * Demonstrates organizational ability, communicates effectively with individuals served and members of the team. * Applicants will be subject to criminal and driving history background checks. Must have a valid Connecticut driver's license with no more than 2 violations in a three year period, subject to review. Drivers' History completed annually. KEY COMPETENCIES * Knowledge of individuals with developmental disabilities and dual diagnosis. * Knowledge of behavioral issues, including aggressive, non-verbal and self-injury behaviors. * Ability to exercise mature judgment and relate to individuals in a warm, caring manner. * Working knowledge and understanding of Individual Plans * Ability to work with a diverse group of people at all levels within the organization. * Self starter with the ability to multi-task. * Results oriented, sound judgment, service oriented, assertive/persuasive. * High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects, plus day-to-day activities. * Have good organizational skills, ability to set priorities, and be flexible based on changing priorities. * Superior interpersonal abilities, teamwork mentality and social perceptiveness. * Active listening skills with the ability to interact effectively with management. * Ability to establish credibility, be decisive, recognize priorities. * The direct support worker, works in both indoor and outdoor settings. Frequent lifting and/or carrying objects/individuals up to 65 plus pounds is required. Standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, balancing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, and traveling may be required * Must be able to successfully complete Physical Management Training (PMT) restraint training course. Must have the ability to safely perform physical restraints as needed for safety * If required to drive, candidate must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License along with proof of insurance and vehicle registration. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED. We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm