Per Diem Direct Care Staff

ServiceNet; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Paid orientation and training

Career Growth / Education

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

ServiceNet, Inc. is seeking Per-Diem Direct Care Staff to provide direct care across multiple divisions and locations via an online scheduling platform.

Relief Counselors support individuals with brain injuries and mental health recovery services; flexible scheduling and opportunities to work across sites make it ideal for students pursuing social work, psychology, or healthcare studies. Responsibilities include assisting residents with ADLs, meals, transportation, documentation, and supporting

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Physical ability to perform the requirements of the position.
• Basic Computer Skills.
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with ADL's (which may include the use of adaptive equipment); dining guidelines / protocols; and personal care
• Help prepare meals, clean, do laundry, grocery shopping, and help keep the home pleasant and comfortable
• Transportation to/from appointments, community events, etc.
• Complete daily shift notes, data tracking, and any other individual record keeping that may be assigned
• Assist with the development and implementation of individual support goals
• Administer medications once certified
• Remain current on agency certifications / trainings
• Other programmatic tasks assigned by the Program Director / Site Manager

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Physical fitness

Professional writing

Job description

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule

Per Diem Direct Care Staff

ServiceNet, Inc

Employment

Per-Diem

Hiring in

Berkshire, Franklin, Hamden, Hampshire County

Pay Rate

$17.50-$20/hr (Base on experience and certifications - See below)

Position Summary

Relief Counselors are the backbone of our organization. This is a flexible position that allows you to work across multiple divisions and locations using an online scheduling platform. Relief are a large part of the Residential Teams; providing a wide range of direct care support for individuals with Brain Injuries and/or Mental Health Recovery services. This is a great opportunity for students pursuing a degree in social work, psychology, healthcare / nursing, early intervention services, human services, etc. to gain experience and exposure.

Position Responsibilities

• Assists residents with ADL's (which may include the use of adaptive equipment); dining guidelines / protocols; and personal care
• Help prepare meals, clean, do laundry, grocery shopping, and help keep the home pleasant and comfortable
• Transportation to/from appointments, community events, etc.
• Complete daily shift notes, data tracking, and any other individual record keeping that may be assigned
• Assist with the development and implementation of individual support goals
• Administer medications once certified
• Remain current on agency certifications / trainings
• Other programmatic tasks assigned by the Program Director / Site Manager

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record
• Physical ability to perform the requirements of the position
• Basic Computer Skills
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner both verbally and in writing

Benefits / Incentives

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid orientation and training
• Career Growth / Education
• Advancement Opportunities

Compensation Pay Range Requirements

• $17.50/hr: For individuals with less than 1 year of experience in residential services and without Medication Administration Program certification
• $20/hr: For individuals with 1+ years of residential service experience and active MAP certification
• Base $18/hr + $2/hr MAP certification differential

Want to learn more about ServiceNet?

https://www.servicenet.org/

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.