3rd Shift Direct Care
Mental Health Association - Western MA • Springfield, Massachusetts, United States • Posted May 09, 2026
About the Role
Position Summary
Key Responsibilities
Direct Care Workers will provide a supportive environment in a community residential setting, empowering the participants who have been impacted by homelessness, psychiatric diagnosis, trauma, and/or addiction in achieving their vision of recovery and rehabilitation, focusing on strength and resiliency through person-centered planning. They will perform responsibilities professionally, in accordance with MHA’s Core Values (Respect, Integrity, and Compassion), organizational mission, policies, practices, program funding and applicable regulatory agency guidelines.
Pay Rate: $20 an hour
Open Shift: Sunday & Monday 11pm-7am (16hrs)
Key Responsibilities
- Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.)
- Teach life skills and promote independence
- Provide transportation to appointments or activities
- Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community re...