3rd Shift Overnight Direct Care Worker
Mental Health Association - Western MA
Chicopee, massachusetts
Provide a supportive and safe environment in a community residential setting which promotes and facilitates growth, independence and community engagement for people who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health and/or cognitive issues. Perform responsibilities professionally, in collaboration with other team members in accordance with MHA’s Core Values (Respect, Integrity, and Compassion), policies, practices, program funding and applicable regulatory agency guidelines.
Hours: Thursday-Saturday 11p-9a (30 hour position)
Position’s Essential Functions:
Participant Support and Advocacy
1. Communicate and interact with participants in a respectful, enthusiastic and encouraging manner that promotes self-esteem and encourages empowerment and self-direction.
2. Assist, teach or monitor...