Top 2224 Health wellness Jobs in Worcester Ma

Peer Support Worker
Kiva Centers —Worcester, MA
- From $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- English
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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2d
Hospice Marketing Liaison
Autumn Hospice —Worcester, MA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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2d
Dishwasher
Avvio Millbury —Millbury, MA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Holidays
- In person
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
13d
Server
Texas Roadhouse —Worcester, MA
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Casual dining restaurant
- Guest services
PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER
City of Worcester —Worcester, MA
- $71,296 - $93,378 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Front Desk & Facility Coordinator
Revived Athlete Recovery & Massage —Worcester, MA
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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7d
Seasonal Stockroom Operations Associate
KOHLS —Worcester, MA
- $15.00 - $21.65 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- 16+ years old
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Wellness Concierge
Release Well-Being Center, Inc —Westborough, MA
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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Seasonal Truck Unloader (6 a.m. start)
KOHLS —Worcester, MA
- $15.00 - $21.65 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- 16+ years old
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Activity Assistant
West Side House —Worcester, MA
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Gym membership
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Activities Assistant
RegalCare at Worcester —Worcester, MA
- $15.50 - $17.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Entry level
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Merchandising Part Time Days
Lowe's —Worcester, MA
- $16.50 - $17.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Merchandising
- Basic math
- Health savings account
- Employee stock purchase plan
10d
Stocking Associate
Wegmans Food Markets —Northborough, MA
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Merchandising
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
12d
Home Health Aide
Excel Nursing Services —Worcester, MA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- Home health
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Citizens Teller - Part Time
Citizens Financial Group —Worcester, MA
- $20.67 - $25.48 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Kid Check Attendant - Cast Member
Chuck E. Cheese —Worcester, MA
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Activities Assistant
Life Care Center of Auburn —Auburn, MA
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Sanitation
- English
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Outpatient Physical Therapist
Dynamic Physical Therapy Services, LLC —Worcester, MA
- $46.48 - $55.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
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Regional Clinical Director, Worcester, MA
Key Program, Inc. —Worcester, MA
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Physical Therapist
Boost Home Healthcare - Framingham-Norwood —Southborough, MA
- $90 - $110 an hour
- PRN
- Management
- Doctoral degree
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Profit sharing
- Opportunities for advancement
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Peer Support Worker

Kiva Centers -
Worcester, MA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
From $22 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Paid time off
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Teamwork
English
High school diploma or GED
Problem-solving
Clinical confidentiality policies
Time management

Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Interested in a rewarding career opportunity supporting others through their most challenging times? Are you someone who has lived experience with trauma, substance use recovery, or mental health and want to share your experiences with others on their healing journey? Are you a great listener and communicator? If you answered “yes,” then this position may be a fit for you.

The Peer Respite Advocate (PRA) will support the daily operations of the Peer Run Respite. They offer peer support for each guest. The PRA is available to instill hope, support wellness and demonstrate that healing is a self-determined process. PRA model and utilize trauma informed techniques and tools, help guests set goals and engage in community and social events.

The purpose of Peer Respite is to support individuals experiencing emotional distress and other life challenges while avoiding hospitalization or other, more invasive interventions. The PRA will offer trauma-informed peer support that is directed by the core values of the recovery and survivor movements and the mission of Kiva Centers. The PRA will operate with the ultimate goal of empowering each individual to find their own path to self- healing. To that end, they may offer direct support in a variety of ways and settings, including peer support and assistance with forms at Kiva Centers, other community locales, in-home visits, group facilitation and phone support. The specific duties held as a Peer Respite Advocate may vary depending on the type of work performed (group vs. individual, etc.).

REQUIREMENTS

o Applicants must have lived experiences with trauma, substance use/addictions recovery, and/or mental health/psychiatric diagnosis

o Access to reliable transportation (with access to your own vehicles preferred)

o Honesty, respect for diversity, high personal standards, language, and behaviors reflecting such values.

o Demonstrated ability to recognize the need for and facilitate connections between consumers and the community

o Understanding of available community supports

o Working knowledge of confidentiality requirements related to records pertaining to Department of Mental Health

o Must have good time management skills and be self-directed

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

o Role Modeling & Leadership

o Share their own recovery story, including points of self-empowerment and successful community living, in group and/or individual support settings

o Model coping, self-help and self-advocacy that include trauma informed techniques and tools as outlined in:

■ Wellness Recovery action Plan (WRAP)

■ Intentional Peer Support (IPS)

■ Trauma Informed Peer Support (TIPS)

■ Alternatives to Suicide (ATS)

o Represent the Kiva Centers’ community in a positive light

o Promote engagement and the empowerment of the KIVA CENTER community in taking ownership of Kiva Centers’ growth and support offered

o Advocacy

o Upon the request of the individual supported, the Peer Respite Advocate will offer support and advocacy in the treatment settings such as ISP meetings

o Empower the individual supported in any complaint filing processes and will act as an advocate as needed

o Information Sharing

o Share personal experience and encourage mental health wellness and recovery

o Share information about all community resources, including other peer-run groups, housing and benefit resources, and community events

o Remain up to date on current resources and knowledge of the recovery movement by attending trainings and readings related articles and/or books as available

o Work with the Kiva team to help get the word out about the Kiva Center to other providers and people in the community

o Take part in building the Kiva Centers’ database of information and resources

o Collaboration

o Be available to provide consultation and/or training to individuals in the community or working in traditional treatment settings

o Assist in connection to mental health services, community resources, entitlements, and other services as needed

o Participate in Kiva Centers meetings as scheduled and take part in determining the overall direction and policies of Kiva Centers

o Support

o Offer support for guests during interview, introduction, arrival, and departure

o Prioritize creating and supporting a welcoming atmosphere.

o Prioritize openness and helpfulness and will avoid saying “I don’t know,” without following up or offering opportunities to brainstorm together

o Offer trauma-informed support in a variety of settings and by using listening skills and empowering the individual supported in problem solving skills as needed

o Offer support to the individual as needed to connect with other supports in their community, including, in some cases-visiting other resources with the individual to them get acquainted

o Offer practical supports including support with transformation and other tasks as needed

o General

o Value the individual’s right to privacy and keep information confidential within the team

o Complete administrative tasks as required including timesheets, documentation, etc.

o Work cooperatively PRR team and maintain clear, honest, and respectful communication with team members

o Respond to requests for information and phone calls in a timely fashion

o Transport guests to store or appointments when needed, using personal car

o Help maintain a clean, safe and secure environment. Some cleaning duties are assigned

o Manage downtime with Guest and Peer Run Respite program focused activities and duties

o Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

o High School Diploma

o CPS or ability to pass within a year of hire

o Lived experience with trauma, mental health, or substance abuse

o Basic knowledge of community support services/resources

o Minimum two years in recovery from acute care environment

o Completion of Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) training

PREFERRED SKILLS

o Bilingual English/Spanish

o Experience in Advocacy or Peer Support

o Experience working with non-profit organizations

o Understanding of recovery vs. illness-based system

ABILITIES

o Ability to act as an advocate and empowering individuals to take leadership in their own recovery

o Ability and willingness to share own recovery story in an open and skillful manner

o Able to delineate behaviors behind values of critical care and recovery (preferred)

PERSONAL QUALITIES

o Sense of humor; works well with a team

o Professional demeanor

o Safe and approachable, including when under pressure

o Respectful of and compassionate toward other people’s thoughts, behaviors, ideas, and needs

o Self-aware and able to take responsibility for own mistakes, successes, weaknesses, and strengths, as well as being able and willing to seek support when needed

o Optimistic and confident in approach and outlook

o Curious about and open to all perspectives, with a focus toward keeping up to date with information about Peer Support and developments in the Recovery movement

o Honesty, respect for diversity, high personal standards, language, and behaviors reflecting such values

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

o Ability to frequently or occasionally lift between 10-35 lbs

o Ability to use office equipment

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

o Kiva Centers offers equal opportunities for all persons seeking employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.

BENEFITS

o In accordance with the organization’s written personnel policies.

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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health wellness jobs in worcester ma

Peer Support Worker

Hospice Marketing Liaison

Dishwasher

Server

PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER

Front Desk & Facility Coordinator

Seasonal Stockroom Operations Associate

Wellness Concierge

Seasonal Truck Unloader (6 a.m. start)

Activity Assistant

Activities Assistant

Merchandising Part Time Days

Stocking Associate

Home Health Aide

Citizens Teller - Part Time

Kid Check Attendant - Cast Member

Activities Assistant

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Regional Clinical Director, Worcester, MA

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