Direct Care Associate - Regional Supervised Housing Program
Schedule Monday-Friday 12:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Salary: $37,058
Shift Differential: $2.50/hour for evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board is hiring a Full-Time Direct Care Associate to support adults living with serious mental illness in our Regional Supervised Housing Program. This is a meaningful opportunity to help individuals build stability, strengthen daily living skills, and work toward greater independence in a supportive residential setting.
In this role, you will work overnight to ensure residents are safe, supported, and following their individualized service plans. You will be part of a team that focuses on recovery, respect, and helping individuals remain successfully in the community.
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Provide supervision and support to residents in a residential mental health setting
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Assist with daily living needs and promote independent living skills
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Monitor resident wellbeing, behavior, and overall progress
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Document observations and complete required shift notes
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Respond to resident needs and support a safe, structured environment
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Communicate with your team to ensure continuity of care
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Maintain confidentiality and uphold client rights at all times
The Regional Supervised Housing Program supports adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders. The goal is to reduce hospitalizations and help individuals live as independently as possible with the right level of structure and support.
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At least one (1) year of experience supporting adults with serious mental illness
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Valid driver's license required
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Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
We offer a competitive salary and a strong benefits package, including:
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11 Paid Holidays
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Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
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Paid Annual and Sick Leave
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Life and Disability Insurance
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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403(b) Retirement Plan
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Wellness Incentives
If you're looking for a stable full-time position where your work truly makes a difference every night, we encourage you to apply.