Direct Care CNA — Mental Health Group Home

CHD Brand; Belchertown (MA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Earned vacation time

Paid holidays

Job summary

A community-focused human services organization in Belchertown, MA, is seeking a CNA Certified Direct Care staff member. The role involves providing direct care services in a clinical group living environment serving clients with complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include teaching life skills, crisis intervention, and medication administration. Candidates must have a high school diploma and current CNA certification. Competitive pay of $20.00/hr. includes benefits like health, dental, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with computers, including written and verbal communication skills.
• Background screening including a CORI and motor vehicle record check.
• Bilingual is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services to five clients with complex mental health needs.
• Teach ADL skills as needed to the individuals served.
• Administer medication and intervene in crises.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Medication administration

Teaching ADL skills

Teaching independent living skills

Education

High school diploma or higher

CNA certification

Job description

A community-focused human services organization in Belchertown, MA, is seeking a CNA Certified Direct Care staff member. The role involves providing direct care services in a clinical group living environment serving clients with complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include teaching life skills, crisis intervention, and medication administration. Candidates must have a high school diploma and current CNA certification. Competitive pay of $20.00/hr. includes benefits like health, dental, and paid time off.