Job: Relief Shelter Counselor-Greenfield (523)

ServiceNet

21 Olander Drive
Northampton, MA 01060

Company Description:
ServiceNet employs more than 1,500 people in our diverse network of mental health and human service programs throughout western Massachusetts and Worcester County – from professional therapists who offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies in our behavioral health centers, to direct care staff in our group homes and enrichment centers, to the vocational specialists at our working farm in Hatfield. And we have a variety of interesting, challenging positions available. We hope you will apply!
Salary Range:Location:
Per Year NORTHAMPTON MA
Job Type:Category:
Part TimeHuman Services
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Preference: Required

Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Description:
Relief Shelter Counselors
Shelter and Housing Services
Greenfield

Join our dynamic team! Make a difference in the lives of others. Come to work in an environment where you connect with other people, engage in meaningful relationships, and help foster opportunities in the lives of others.

Relief shelter counselors needed for all shifts in our Greenfield Shelter and Housing Division both family and individual. Flexible schedules, filling in for pre-arranged/on-call shifts at the shelter programs.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work to provide a healthy home-like atmosphere in the shelter or house, maintain the safety of the facility including identifying maintenance issues.
• Attend to the daily affairs and welfare of all clients during each assigned shift. This includes but is not limited to: counselor, training in daily living skills, recreational and socialization programming and supervision, supervision of tasks within the apartment or house, and case management.
• Uphold client confidentiality.
• Responding quickly and effectively to emergency situations.

Minimum Requirements:
• Employee must be able to drive
• Employee must be able to lift 10-25 pounds
• Employee must be able to perform CPR/First Aid, and conduct a fire drill.

Pay Rate:
$12.75/hour

Interested? Please email your resume and cover letter to jobs@servicenet.org noting Search #523 in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be a tobacco-free employer.
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