1st Shift Direct Care- LGBTQ+ Residential

Join our mission-driven team at MHA and make a real difference!

We're looking for compassionate, reliable, and supportive individuals to empower adults impacted by homelessness, mental health challenges, trauma, and / or addiction in their journey toward recovery and independent living.

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 : Tuesday 7a-12 : 30p, Wednesday & Thursday 7 : 30a-3 : 00p, Friday 7 : 30a-3 : 30p, Saturday 8a-3p

What You'll Do :

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 resources

Facilitate group activities and house meetings

Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies

Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols

Requirements

High school diploma or GED

Human services experience is preferred

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours

Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy

Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset

Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs

Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid)

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Long Term Disability

$20 an hour