Support Staff - Per Diem - Group Homes

Looking for flexible work where you can make a real difference in people’s lives?

Harbor Care is seeking Support Staff – Group Homes (Per Diem) to join our team in Nashua, NH. In this role, you will support residents living in a structured group home environment, helping to ensure safety, stability, and dignity for individuals with mental health and other supportive care needs.

As part of a mission-driven nonprofit, you’ll contribute to Harbor Care’s commitment to providing housing, healthcare, and wraparound services that empower individuals to live stable, healthy lives.

This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. You will assist residents with daily routines, support medication administration (after certification), respond to emergent situations, and help maintain a safe and respectful living environment.

Schedule & Compensation:

• Per Diem (flexible scheduling)
• 1st Shift: $17/hour (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
• 2nd Shift: $18/hour (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
• 3rd Shift: $19/hour (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents
• Support daily routines and structured living environment
• Administer medications after required training and certification
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow protocols
• Communicate and report incidents or concerns to leadership
• Assist with documentation, data entry, and file maintenance
• Support residents in accessing community services and appointments
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and team collaboration

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to complete medication training and become certified
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professional boundaries
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with interruptions and changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field
• Experience in residential care, behavioral health, or human services
• Knowledge of mental health conditions and treatment approaches
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to respond effectively in crisis or emergency situations
• Ability to assist residents with transportation to community services
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication
• Ability to handle repetitive tasks and administrative duties
• Flexibility with scheduling, including varied shifts