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The Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center (JCCMHC) is seeking a candidate to work in the Dietary Department; Incumbent in this position must be able to work independently, prepare and cook food according to menu and number of persons to be served, read and follow recipes, ability to weigh and mix ingredients, bake, grill, steam and broil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry, and other foods. Clean and sanitizes workstations throughout the day following health and safety guidelines. Handle and store food at proper temperatures in compliance with HACCP Food Service Regulations. In charge of shift in absence of supervisor and provides on the job training to all new employees. Please Note: This position is 40 hours per week. The selected candidates will work on the day shift 9:00 am - 5:30 pm. Days Off: Wednesday and Thursday. Prepares and serves meals and is in charge of shift and supervision in the absence of supervisors. Provide on-the-job training for new employees, in...

The Department of Mental Health (DMH)’s Brockton Multi Service Center (BMSC) is seeking an experienced clinician (LICSW) to lead one of its state-operated Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) teams. The identified candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of LPHAs, nurses, peer specialists, mental health workers, and other identified specialists in providing comprehensive, wrap-around services to individuals living in the community experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorder(s). The ACCS Team Leader will support staff with providing trauma-informed, person-centered assessments and treatment planning activities, ensuring that interventions utilize evidence based and/or best practices. The ACCS Team Leader will also ensure the timely completion of comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, and other paperwork; will implement the EPRS; will oversee utilization review to ensure face-to-face encounters occur in accordance with contractual...

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has an excellent career opportunity for a highly motivated individual for an Office Support Specialist I position at the Southeastern Residential Services located at the Regional office in Middleboro, MA. This position supports the effective operation of Southeastern Residential Services and Commonwealth Enterprises through administrative support to the Executive Director responsible for 200+ Individuals living in 50 homes and 2 supported employment work sites. Job Responsibilities: (The duties and responsibilities stated are general summary and not all inclusive.) Assist with the development, revision, and oversight of agency policies and procedures manual(s). Prepares reports and compiles data using computer software/databases. Answers phone, drafts and analyzes correspondence, responds to inquiries, filing, data management, faxing, copying, and scanning documents. Schedules and attends regular meetings as...

The Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking an experienced Budget Analyst who is detail-oriented, motivated, possesses excellent analytical and communication skills and excels under deadlines and time constraints. Our applicant will work in the Department's Central Office as part of a team and will have the ability to work independently to accomplish the goals and objectives assigned to the position. The Budget Analyst provides assistance and guidance on financial, staffing, and programmatic planning for assigned areas of responsibility. Utilizing Microsoft Access, Excel, and other software, this position is responsible for analyzing data from state and agency databases to identify trends in the agency’s programs and expenditures. This position compiles information for management use for automated records, cost accounting reports, and other sources, and disseminates this information in the form of financial and narrative reports, manuals, charts and graphs. The Budget...

The Department of Mental Health, Metro Boston Area Office is seeking a highly organized individual in providing support to the Core Services Department across four Metro Boston Area DMH sites. The student intern will gain an understanding of facility operations for human service agencies and resources, with specific exposure to operations of both inpatient and outpatient mental health services. This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in public health, behavioral health, project management, and general administration to gain experience in a mission-driven environment. Note: This position is 37.5 hours per week, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday; off Saturday and Sunday. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Assist with project-based tasks related to facility operations, environment of care, and safety and security protocols. Tracking project timelines, contractor progress, and budgeting....

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Human Services Coordinator I (HSC I) position in the Worcester Area Office. The Human Service Coordinator I is the primary contact for individuals and families served by the Department and are expected to effectively represent the Area Office by building respectful and collaborative partnerships with individuals, families, guardians, provider agencies and other stakeholder groups involving the work of the Area Office and Department. The HSC I coordinates and facilitates the development of Individual Service Plan (ISP) for individuals on assigned caseload, as well as monitors the implementation of services provided by DDS funded residential, day and support program providers. The HSC I ensures individuals on caseload receive appropriate services through arranging, organizing, and coordinating the Department of Developmental Services...

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking motivated and experienced candidates for the role of Program Director within Templeton Community Services, a State-Operated residential provider based in Central Massachusetts. The Program Director is responsible for the overall management of ten (10) homes in these towns: Baldwinville, Phillipston, Templeton and Athol, MA, providing 24-hour a day residential supports to thirty-eight individuals. The Program Director role has many critical functions that are imperative to ensuring the well-being of the individuals including, but not limited to, the following: providing direct and indirect supervision to approximately 134 DDS employees; on-call responsibilities 24/7 for crisis and emergency management; and ensuring fiscal responsibility by monitoring all assigned budgets (i.e., household, overtime, personnel and furniture/equipment). The Program Director will ensure that the homes are clean, safe, well maintained, and...

The Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center operated by the Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking a compassionate, talented Mental Health Worker to become a part of a dynamic team. The selected candidate provides programmatic direct care services to clients, assists in the implementation of rehabilitative behavior and recreational programs, performs client related housekeeping duties, attends client review meetings, accompanies clients to various appointments, provides leisure activities to clients. The incumbent will serve as a role model for the Mental Health Worker (MHW I and MHW II) Duties and Responsibilities (these duties and responsibilities are not all inclusive): Provides direct care services in the activities of daily living by instructing and/or assisting patients in feeding, bathing, toileting, dressing, clothing maintenance, oral and physical hygiene, self-preservation, etc. to ensure daily needs, dignity and human rights of the patients...

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Human Services Coordinator I (HSC I) position at our Middlesex West Area Office in Framingham. The Human Service Coordinator I is the primary contact for individuals and families served by the Department and are expected to effectively represent the Area Office by building respectful and collaborative partnerships with individuals, families, guardians, provider agencies and other stakeholder groups involving the work of the Area Office and Department. The HSC I coordinates and facilitates the development of Individual Service Plan (ISP) for individuals on assigned caseload, as well as monitors the implementation of services provided by DDS funded residential, day and support program providers. The HSC I ensures individuals on caseload receive appropriate services through arranging, organizing, and coordinating the Department of...

The Department of Mental Health is seeking a dynamic and energetic individual to perform clerical and administrative functions within the Acton Site Office. The selected candidate must be flexible, dependable, and interact well with professional staff, clerical support staff and clients. The primary responsibilities include but limited to; manages incoming calls for the Site by transferring calls to the appropriate staff and providing information to ensure the flow of communication throughout the Site. Please Note: This position is full time, 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am-5:00pm. Days off are Saturday and Sunday Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and are not all inclusive): Receives visitors by answering questions and directing them to their destination and/or notifying staff of their arrival to facilitate appointments. Maintains Site Medical Record Room by organizing, filing, and retrieving medical records in accordance with...

Assists Director of Safety and Security to oversee all duties related to Metro Boston Security Team Specialist Department and Metro Boston Transportation services, and Materials Management. Provide direct supervision to Security Team Specialist supervisors, Inventory Control Coordinator and Chauffeur. Enforce all Safety and Security regulations, access control, and parking regulations. Collect and analyze data related to safety, security, incident reporting/debriefing and provide reports to Area Leadership. Assists with maintaining emergency management plans, conducts disaster drills/fire drills and ensures that proper documentation is on file. Perform related work as required. Schedule: This position is full-time working 37.5 hours Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm, with Saturday and Sunday off. Duties and responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Coordinates and monitors activities of the Security Team Specialist...

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Risk Manager position. DDS is dedicated to creating, in partnership with others, innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities to participate fully and meaningfully in, and contribute to, their communities as valued members. The Regional Risk Manager reports directly to and assists the Regional Director in all aspects of risk and risk-related issues affecting the DDS Central/West Region. The Regional Risk Manager’s primary focus is ensuring that the region is in compliance with all applicable laws and policies to ensure the safety and well-being of the individuals the Department serves. This requires a direct responsibility for managing the Regional Director’s responsibilities related to monitoring the investigations process, including responding to reconsideration requests and recognizing...

The Department of Mental Health (DMH) state operated program High Street is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and compassionate candidate to serve as a Clinical Social Worker (AB). The ideal candidate will Provides direct service to individuals in 1:1 and group setting on evidenced based clinical treatments, psychiatric treatments, symptom/wellness management, trauma informed care, crisis intervention, relapse prevention, and risk management. Please Note: This position is full-time, 40 hours per week. The selected candidate will work from 11:00am-7:30pm. Days off are Sunday and Monday. Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and not all inclusive): Promotes and upholds the process of recovery to promote hope, healing, empowerment and connection. Oversees Record Review Process to ensure service coordination records are in compliance with DMH/Rehab Option regulations and policies and are of a high-quality using recovery and person-centered...

This position is located in Lawrence The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Transitional Human Service Coordinator (HSC I) position. The Coordinator works as part of the Area Office Team, having an assigned caseload of transitional students between the ages of 18-22 years with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Duties and Responsibilities: (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive.) Acts as the primary contact for individuals and families served by the Department and are expected to effectively represent the Area Office by building respectful and collaborative partnerships with individuals, families, guardian, provider agencies and other stakeholder groups involving the work of the Area Office and the Department. Meets and assesses newly eligible transitional age adults for support needs; provides information and...

The Department of Mental Health Community Transition Program is seeking a conscientious individual to fill the role of Mental Health Worker I, within a residential program in Walpole, MA. Please note : This is a full time 40 hours per week position Second Shift 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Days off are: Week 1: Sunday and Monday Week 2: Monday and Saturday Employees in this position will be required to work mandatory overtime. Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and not all inclusive): Provide direct care services to clients by supervising & instructing activities of daily living including but not limited to personal care, community integration, & recreation/leisure to ensure daily needs, rehab needs & human rights of clients are met. Assist in development of client Individual Assessment Plans (IAPs) and complete progress notes and all related documentation. Supervise and/or assist clients in self-medication by following specific...

Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller MHC is looking for a talented Office Support Specialist II. The Dr. Solomon Carter Mental Health Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Office Support Specialist II. The selected candidate will perform routine and complex administrative secretarial and clerical duties to support the Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller MHC Social Work Department, including admissions, discharge, and forensic liaison functions. The duties consist of complex and varied coordination, data management, tracking composing of reports including graphs and word processing tasks in addition to more routine clerical and secretarial duties. Performs routine and complex administrative secretarial and clerical duties to support the Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller MHC Social Work Department, including admissions, discharge, and forensic liaison functions. The duties consist of complex and varied coordination, data management, tracking composing of reports including graphs and word...

The Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center (DSCFMHC) is seeking an experienced and professional Clinical Social Worker C (CSW C). The CSW C will Performs biopsychosocial diagnostic assessments by conducting interviews of patients and their families / significant others (if appropriate), contacting outpatients service providers, and investigating histories including contacting prior agencies, schools, court personnel, and other sources of collateral information in order to identify strengths and needs, and to develop a treatment plan which maximizes patient functioning in the least restrictive setting. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Completes a comprehensive written biopsychosocial assessment which is maintained in the patient’s electronic medical record within five days of admission of the patient according to established MHIS workflow. Coordinates the development of individual treatment plans for...

This position is located in Beverly, MA The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Human Services Coordinator I (HSC I) position in the North Shore Area Office, located in Beverly, MA . The Human Service Coordinator I is the primary contact for individuals and families served by the Department and are expected to effectively represent the Area Office by building respectful and collaborative partnerships with individuals, families, guardians, provider agencies and other stakeholder groups involving the work of the Area Office and Department. The HSC I coordinates and facilitates the development of Individual Service Plan (ISP) for individuals on assigned caseload, as well as monitors the implementation of services provided by DDS funded residential, day and support program providers. The HSC I ensures individuals on caseload receive appropriate services through arranging,...

The Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking dynamic candidates who will provide direct care services to individuals by participating in and instructing activities of daily living including, but not limited to personal care, community integration and recreation/leisure to ensure daily needs, rehabilitation needs, and human rights are met. Mental Health Workers treat all patients with dignity and respect through interactions which affirm the individual’s needs and preferences and by optimally integrating their perspective into all facets of care. Please note, salary does not include shift differentials 1 st shift 7:00am-3:30pm 2 nd shift 3:00pm-11:30pm 3 rd shift 11:15pm-7:15am Employees in this position will be required to work mandatory overtime Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and not all inclusive): Assists with activities of daily care, treatment and rehabilitation of homeless and mentally ill individuals....

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is searching for an enthusiastic, outgoing, reliable individual with experience in the field of accounting and business practices to fill an Assistant Business Manager / Administrative Officer II position located in Middleboro, MA. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES : (The duties and responsibilities stated are a general summary and not all inclusive.) Function as the Assistant Business Manager assisting the Regional Business Manager in the management of all fiscal and administrative activities related to the planning, oversight, monitoring, and reporting of the Southeast Region’s annual lower sub budget in excess of 17.1 million dollars. Responsible to manage the daily business functions for the regional business office, fifty state-operated residential homes, and a state facility. Provide direct supervision to the following positions, four (4) Accountant I, one (1) Accountant II and two (2) Accountant III. Assist with the...

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking to fill a Residential Supervisor II position. The Residential Supervisor II is responsible for supervising two residential homes located in Taunton, MA. Duties and Responsibilities: (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive.) Supervision, training, evaluation, and scheduling of approximately 25 direct support staff. Implement consumer individual service plans (ISP). Provide direct support as needed to enhance the fulfillment of the consumer’s human rights, individual control, and community membership. Monitor residential and consumer funds. Oversee consumer health coordination with nursing supports. Ensure compliance with Federal, State and Department regulations, policies, and procedures. Required Qualifications: Knowledge of the fundamental types and barriers of mental health and developmental/intellectual disabilities Knowledge of principles and practices of interviewing....

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking a dedicated and qualified Compliance Officer III candidate who will function as the Program Monitor. The Compliance Officer III will work under the direction of the Area Director or designee. The position is an integral member of the Area Office Management Team and is involved in management-level planning and activity. The incumbent will oversee and provide direction to vendor agencies in the design, implementation and evaluation of contracted residential, individual, day/employment and or family support respite programs which support diverse communities. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Act as liaison between Area Office and provider agencies. Respond to inquiries regarding DDS policies, regulations and Request For Response (RFRs) Work within a team process in collaboration with all levels of area office staff to ensure programs and services are...