Direct Care Worker; Relief​/Per Diem

Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals navigating recovery? MHA's GRIT program is looking for dedicated, compassionate Relief Staff to join our team on a per diem basis. GRIT is a Residential Rehabilitation Services program designed to support adults experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health diagnoses as they work toward long-term recovery.

• Provide direct support and supervision to residents in a welcoming, recovery-focused environment.
• Assist residents in achieving personal recovery goals through person-driven, structured programming.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of case managers, clinicians, prescribers, and recovery staff.
• Help promote a safe, supportive, and inclusive atmosphere within GRIT residences.

Pay Rate: $19 an hour

• Must be available to pick up shifts as necessary, working a minimum of 2 required shifts per month.
• Must have a valid driver s license
• Must have a safe, reliable vehicle to utilize during work hours
• Must have auto insurance with your name listed on the policy as an insured driver
• Must have an acceptable driving record (no more than 3 violations within the past 3 years)
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass a background and CORI check
• Must be able to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid
• Must be able to work independently, manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and collaborate with a team
• Must be comfortable with a person-centered approach, with adaptability to support participants  changing needs