Posting Details
- Posted: June 8, 2026
- Full-Time
- On-site
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Adult Mental Health - Springfield
622 State Street
Springfield, MA 01109, USA
CBFS Spfld
Adult Mental Health - Springfield
622 State Street
Springfield, MA 01109, USA
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Job Details
Description
Direct care support specialists will provide direct services to program clients that live in a group home setting in the community. Responsibilities include supporting clients' activities of daily living, administering medications as needed, advocating for individuals within various community settings, and providing 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.
Ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience; strong interpersonal skills; empathy for others; demonstrated commitment to serving those with significant needs; ability to work well within a team model and independently. Computer skills necessary. Must have a vehicle for work use and current driver's license; ability to complete medication administration training. All candidates must complete and pass background record screening process.
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
CPR Certif, Current
Expert
First Aid Certif, Current
Expert
Medication Admin, Current
Expert
Behaviors
: 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
: Education
Preferred
High School or better.
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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