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🥝 2nd Shift Direct Care (LGBTQIA+)

Mental Health Association - Western MA | Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States | Posted May 16, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary

The Residential Recovery Specialist (RRS) supports residents in a safe, structured, LGBTQIA+-affirming and trauma-informed environment. This role helps residents follow their individualized treatment plans, engage in recovery and relapse‑prevention efforts, and build independent living skills. The RRS plays a vital role in fostering a respectful, inclusive, and recovery-focused community that affirms residents’ identities, lived experiences, and self-determination.


Pay Rate: $20 an hour


Open Shift: Sunday & Monday 4pm-12am, Tuesday 1pm-4pm, Friday 3:30pm-11:30pm, Saturday 3pm-11pm (34hrs)


Key Responsibilities

  • Support resident activities in alignment with program policies, individualized treatment goals, and a structured daily routine.

  • Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and LGBTQIA+-affirming care, including crisis intervention and de-escalation.

  • Maintain a living environment that i...

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