What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Full Time position at Center for Human Development?
Center for Human Development, CHD, is currently seeking 2nd shift Direct Care to join our Two River’s Program in Greenfield, MA!
Two Rivers Recovery Center is a therapeutic residential treatment program for women in early recovery. Two Rivers provides services for up to 25 women and five newborns in a collective living environment, where women (and some newborns) share space and resources in an effort to build sober community and peaceful living. As a therapeutic setting, we strive to provide each woman with a safe, nurturing environment to foster success. TRRC provides the resources where women grow emotionally, socially, and spiritually through the clinical and supportive services.
Your role as Direct Care:
- Supporting clients' activities of daily living
- Administering medications as needed
- Advocate for individuals and provide opportunities to optimize their independence, rehabilitation and recovery
- Develop professional and supportive relationships with clients and provide informal counseling and guidance with a person-centered focus
- Provide a safe and sober environment that is relevant, consistent and nurturing
- If residents have children, provide the skills and support residents need to parent residents’ children
- Assist in preparation for vocational and workforce development
Requirements:
- All positions require background screening including a CORI and motor vehicle record check, as well as a reliable vehicle.
- Preferred experience with working in the substance use/mental health field
- Experience in a group home setting preferred
- Female applicants encouraged to apply
This is a full time, 2nd shift opportunity. Work hours will be Tuesday - Saturday 2:30pm-10:30pm.
Take advantage of a competitive hourly rate of $20/hour as well as a phenomenal benefit package that includes Dental, Health, and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.
AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CHD), Care Finds a Way:
The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences; inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.
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Education
Preferred- High School or better
Behaviors
Preferred- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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