Outreach Worker - Bonus

About the role

The Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking Outreach Workers for their Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) located in Springfield, MA. ACCS is funded through the Department of Mental Health and offers a multidisciplinary outreach approach for individuals needing psychiatric and other services living independently in the community.

Responsibilities

• Assists participants with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, money management, etc.
• Transports participants in matters related to service delivery, such as medical appointments, shopping, job interviews, vocational programs, banking, laundry
• Administers medication according to MAP policies and procedures
• Maintains records in accordance with standard format and timetables, including assessment and progress reports, service notes, incident reports, money disbursements, and other specialized documentation as required
• Provides for and participates in recreational activities for the participants
• Participates in the development of treatment plans of those served

Requirements

• At least one year experience working with the population preferred
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution preferred (required for DC II, or additional experience)
• High school diploma required
• PREFERRED candidates are bilingual (English/Spanish), with the ability to read/write fluently

Qualifications

• CPR Certification, current - Expert First Aid Certification, current - Expert Medication Administration Certification, current -

Skills

• PREFERRED: CPR Certification, Expert First Aid Certification, Expert Medication Administration Certification

Benefits

A generous sign-on bonus of $1,500 makes this an opportunity you do not want to pass up!

Pay

$20/hr

Schedule

Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.

Benefits

A phenomenal benefits package that includes Dental, Health and Life insurance.

Contact

If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!