Per Diem Direct Care
ServiceNet
- Pittsfield, MA
- $16.50-17.50 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
ServiceNet, Inc.Per-Diem.
$16.50-$17.50..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. 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. 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..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.
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- 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.
- $16.50/hour- plus a $1.00 wage differential for Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification.
- Paid orientation and training.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Career Growth / Education.
- Advancement Opportunities.