2nd & 3rd Shift Direct Care Specialist — ABI Support

Mental Health Association - Western MA; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public

Holidays

Long Term Disability

$19-$21 an hour

Job summary

Mental Health Association - Western MA is seeking a Residential Support Specialist to create a supportive, secure living environment for individuals with acquired brain injuries. You will promote personal growth, independence, and community engagement, upholding our Core Values of Respect, Integrity, and Compassion while following all policies.

Open Shift: Thurs-Sat 11p-9a, Sun 3p-11p (38 hours). Pay Range: $19-$21 an hour.

Responsibilities

• Communicate respectfully with participants to promote self-esteem, empowerment, and independence.
• Assist with personal care, daily routines, meal preparation, and support participants in managing finances and transportation.
• Facilitate access to community resources, teach self-advocacy skills, and implement individualized service plans.
• Complete all required documentation, track progress, and report incidents, emergencies, or concerns promptly.
• Maintain scheduling flexibility, participate in team meetings, and attend required trainings.
• Demonstrate professionalism, collaborate with the team, and support program goals.

Job description

Mental Health Association - Western MA is seeking a Residential Support Specialist to create a supportive, secure living environment for individuals with acquired brain injuries. You will promote personal growth, independence, and community engagement, upholding our Core Values of Respect, Integrity, and Compassion while following all policies.

Open Shift: Thurs-Sat 11p-9a, Sun 3p-11p (38 hours). Pay Range: $19-$21 an hour.