Residential Support Specialist – ABI Care & Independence

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

Job summary

Mental Health Association - Western MA is seeking a Residential Support Specialist to create a supportive and secure living environment for individuals with acquired brain injuries, promoting personal growth, independence, and community engagement. This role supports 24/7 services provided by New Ways Services – ABI Division, with shifts including Thursdays 11p-9a and Sundays 8a-4p; pay is $19-$21/hour.

Valid driver’s license, independent and team work, and MAP/CPR/First Aid certifications are

Qualifications

• Minimum age 21; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate respectfully with participants to promote self-esteem, empowerment, and independence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mental Health Association - Western MA is seeking a Residential Support Specialist to create a supportive and secure living environment for individuals with acquired brain injuries, promoting personal growth, independence, and community engagement. This role supports 24/7 services provided by New Ways Services – ABI Division, with shifts including Thursdays 11p-9a and Sundays 8a-4p; pay is $19-$21/hour.

Valid driver’s license, independent and team work, and MAP/CPR/First Aid certifications are