Job description

Weekend Residential Staff, Hourly Position

Medford, MA

Reporting to the Clinical/Program Director, this position is responsible for providing leadership for a transitional and community-based program supporting adults with mental illness on their journey toward recovery and greater independence. The position provides the link to full-time staff regarding resident and Extended Community member concerns, crises, issues, etc. that come up over the weekend period.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure that all program participants receive optimal quality of care and support.
• Be aware of resident schedules (comings and goings) and maintain an accurate account of who is in the building and their well-being.
• Respond to emergencies during shift, including use of on-call clinical support.
• Follow through with any crisis plans put in place by on-call clinical staff.
• Do medication check-ins as scheduled and assist residents and extended community members in obtaining information for medication concerns.
• Uphold all policies/guidelines set by Gould Farm and the Boston Area Programs.
• Complete morning and evening log checklist sheets, including all relevant information during shifts; summarize in weekend log notes.
• Complete household projects as requested and transition with staff at the beginning and end of shift.
• Tend to the general appearance of the house and encourage residents to maintain a clean, orderly, and safe home. Assist residents with chores and menu planning.
• Assist residents with transportation support; provide occasional transportation in Fellside vehicle in circumstances authorized by on-call staff.
• Support Boston Area Program Extended Community members by phone; support any Extended Community members on respite at Fellside during the weekend, which may include implementing particular intervention plans; support an occasional Gould Farm guest visiting or arriving on a weekend.
• Act as front line person for any maintenance concerns that arise on Fellside property. Contact on-call staff and follow appropriate plan as situation warrants.

Qualifications: Compassion, warm and clear communication skills and driver’s license required. Good organizational, computer and planning skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member. Patience, interest in learning and wellness, and a sense of humor required. Available to work Friday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays on a rotational basis. Availability for additional weeknight substitute shifts preferred. Rate of pay: $18.50/hr

Contact Info: If interested, send resume to: hr@gouldfarm.org.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Medford, MA 02155: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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