Direct Care Professional

Direct Care Staff - Emergency Shelter

Partnered with Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is working with a respected non-profit organization in Haverhill, MA to fill a Direct Care position at their emergency shelter for homeless adults. This fast-paced overnight shelter serves 40+ individuals nightly and is seeking an energetic, supportive, and committed individual to join their team.

The facility is open to training and supporting the right candidate to grow into the role.

Position Details

• Location: Haverhill, MA

• Facility Type: Emergency Homeless Shelter

• Schedule: 2pm-10pm Monday- Friday

• Duration: 13 weeks to start, with strong potential for extension

• Pay Rate: $20-$22/hour (based on experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily operations of a 40+ bed adult shelter

• Manage referrals, screenings, and guest intake processes

• Maintain detailed shift logs and incident reports

• Monitor guest safety and address concerns as needed

• Coordinate volunteer meal preparation and ensure timely delivery

Qualifications

• 1+ year of direct care experience preferred (not required)

• Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail

• Ability to read, write, and speak English; Spanish bilingual preferred

• Valid driver's license

• Must pass CORI and driving record checks

• Physically able to walk stairs and lift/move up to 30 lbs

• Fully vaccinated for COVID-19

If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply.

For more information, please contact:

Adam Batchelor

Recruiter | Government Services

[email protected]

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.