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Mental Health Association, Inc.See more

addressAddressSpringfield, MA
type Form of workFull-Time
CategorySales/marketing

Job description

Job Description

The Mental Health Association (MHA) is hiring immediately for Outreach workers.  The Outreach Workers perform a variety of duties to assist participants with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, brain injuries, mental health issues, and/or substance abuse issues to obtain and maintain quality housing and to provide the necessary support to enable participants to independently live in the community. Perform responsibilities professionally, in collaboration with other team members in accordance with MHA’s Core Values (Respect, Integrity, and Compassion), policies, practices, program funding and applicable regulatory agency guidelines.
The Outreach workers Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Valid driver’s license, sufficient automobile insurance, acceptable driving record, and a safe reliable vehicle during working hours.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time, prioritize tasks, take initiative, follow through, and work cooperatively as a member of a team.
  • Good oral, written, computer, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to the changing needs of the program participants.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, patience, caring, and compassion.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Hours: 11:30a-7:30p

Outreach workers Must Have:
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Automobile insurance with your name listed as an insured Driver.
  • No more than 3 violations within the past 3 years on your driving record.
  • A safe reliable vehicle during working hours.

EEOC Statement: MHA Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, MHA Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.


    About Mental Health Association, Inc.:

    What We DoMHA (Mental Health Association) helps people live their best life. We provide access to therapies for emotional health and wellness; services for substance use recovery, developmental disabilities and acquired brain injury; services for housing and residential programming, and more. With respect, integrity and compassion, MHA provides each individual served through person-driven programming to foster independence, community engagement, wellness and recovery. Why It Matters The youth, adults, seniors and families we serve want the same things in life as anyone: to have friends, work, go to school, have meaningful relationships, express themselves (and be heard), and be accepted in their community for who they are. With our help and resources from a caring community, people can live their potential, in their community, every day. How We ThinkStarting in the 1960s, MHA’s groundbreaking efforts and advocacy helped to transition people away from institutional living to a life in our community. This became a model for the deinstitutionalization movement. Today, our leadership continues to advance awareness of mental health conditions and needs at local, regional and national levels. We drive compassionate care for those challenged by mental health, developmental disabilities, substance use, homelessness, acquired brain injury and more.

    Refer code: 7861921. Mental Health Association, Inc. - The previous day - 2024-01-18 18:28

    Mental Health Association, Inc.

    Springfield, MA
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