Benchmark Senior Living jobs in Fairfield, CT

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Van Driver to join our team! The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate. Responsibilities Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety. Requirements Education - High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs. Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience. Possess excellent communication skills. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Masonicare at Ashlar Village - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk This is a housekeeper position in a senior living community which includes both independent and assisted living. Housekeeper - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive instructions as to area and specific work assignment; assemble necessary cleaning supplies and equipment for transporting to the designated area. Routine duties include, but are not limited to: cleaning of common areas and resident's homes; dusting of furnishings, woodwork, sills, doors, etc; washing of walls and windows, dry mopping and wet mopping of floors; vacuuming of floors and carpets; stripping and remaking of unoccupied beds. Duties involved may require use of stepladders and the operations of mechanical vacuums..Detect and report defective equipment, faulty operations or questionable matters to proper supervision.Maintain equipment and work areas in clean and orderly condition. Maintain surveillance of housekeeping cart when in resident access areas due to potentially dangerous cleaning fluids. Follow prescribed and standard safety and infection control procedures Interacts with adult and older residents in a respectful and reassuring manner in resolution of complaints and/or concerns. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older adult residents/patients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, need, abilities and physical condition Interacts with staff in a positive and effective manner, performing duties as part of a team. Attend departmental meetings and appropriate inservice education programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! High school diploma or GED is required Must be able to read and understand English. #joinourteam

Live In Caregiver Masonicare at Home - Connecticut Masonicare at Home 24/7 Assignments. Time off provided on request. CASES AVAILABLE NOW! LiveIn caregivers earn $272.00 per day Providing LiveIn care and support to clients throughout the state of CT, Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers for live-in OR hourly live-out work. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, Chester, Shelton, Farmington, and Newington). Community based clients are available as well. Must have prior caregiving experience and reliable transportation. NO CNA certification required! LiveIn caregivers provide one-on-one care to clients for a variety of reasons: After hospital/rehab discharge During hospice/end of life Alzheimer's care and monitoring To keep a client safe and independent at home or within assisted or independent living setting for as long as possible #privateduty

Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW **This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit** The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: Medication/Treatment Administration Teaching Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. Plans and provides nursing care for patients. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary. Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain. Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders. Maintains patient confidentiality. Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping. Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system. Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred. Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing #rnbehavioralhealth

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Per diem The Laundry Aide assists with washing and finishing functions of the laundry as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Performs tasks according to daily assignment schedule prepared by supervisor Sort, fold, shake and press items following instructions and prescribed procedures in the clean processing area. 3. Assist in the sorting of soiled linen with the assistance and under direction of the washman or sorter. 4. Finishes clean linen by mangling following established procedures. Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material or questionable matter to supervisor. 6. Communicate effectively and tactfully with residents/patients recognizing their age, needs, abilities and physical condition. 7. Attend meetings as required. Participates in inservice programs. 8. Understands and follows universal precautions and chemicals as they are used in the department. 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Less than High School Experience: On Job Training Key Competencies: Ability to read and follow instructions. Heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged and extensive standing/walking. Manual dexterity and mobility. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling & crouching. #joinourteam

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 8hours/EOW “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare's mission and core values - Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam

Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW **This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit** The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: Medication/Treatment Administration Teaching Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. Plans and provides nursing care for patients. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary. Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain. Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders. Maintains patient confidentiality. Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping. Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system. Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred. Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN or LPN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing #rnbehavioralhealth

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Wallingford, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk RN / REGISTERED NURSE The trusted healthcare resource chosen by more state residents than any other-is Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, sponsored by Masonicare. We're a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, and staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers. Why Masonicare? We offer competitive salaries a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and a weekly pay schedule. We utilize a state-of the art electronic medical records system and provide laptop computers. All employees receive a comprehensive orientation and preceptor program. Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished RN Hospice Specialty Registered Nurse for our Wallingford, CT area The RN Hospice Nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of hospice nursing services to patients in the home or assisted living setting. Our Hospice Nurses work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care. They provide coordination of the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services. Hospice Nurses supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines. Hospice Nurses provide education, supervision and counseling to the client and their family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to client's needs. They assure that the client and their family are involved in the development of the plan of care whenever possible. Masonicare is fully electronic! Our nurses demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Hospice Nurses are paid an annual salary and are eligible for weekly productivity bonuses! Complete Job Description is available upon request. Requirements: Current RN License required. Hospice AND/OR Home Care experience IS PREFERRED. NEW GRADS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. #hospice

We are looking for an evening Part-time Dishwasher (4:30PM to 8:30PM). Should be flexible to work weekends and holidays. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Dishwasher to join our team! Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that is committed to caring and dedicated service. With specialized training and educational programs, we empower you to explore your interests and growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! Responsibilities Dispose of all food, waste, and trash in accordance with established Health Department regulations Clean kitchen equipment, tables, disposals, dishwasher, sinks and counters. Mops kitchen floor and takes out trash. Requirements Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must be able to interact effectively with residents and staff. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that is committed to caring and dedicated service. With specialized training and educational programs, we empower you to explore your interests and growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! We are looking for a Dining Room Manager to join our team! Dining Room Manager Responsibilities: Ensure that all table clothes are ironed and clean, and that napkins are neatly folded, cutlery and glasses are clean. Assures dining area is clean prepped for next meal service. Addresses resident concerns or any problems with service immediately. Ensure proper staffing of wait staff, ensure wait staff is properly dressed. Accounts for all residents at meals, reporting no-shows to management Ensure all room service meals are delivered to residents' apartments and picked up after meals. Interviews, Hires, and Trains of New Dining Room Staff Responsible for scheduling Dining Room Staff Requirements: Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related Health Department regulations and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Previous dining room and server experience preferred. CPR certification required or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. Benefits: As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit Coordinates the daily clinical operations of the unit and directs the delivery of patient care. Oversees the integrated care plan to insure it provides holistic, medical, spiritual and emotional care, encompassing quality, dignity, compassion and confidentiality for each individual. Upholds the standards of nursing practice to achieve optimal clinical outcomes and insures the team utilizes quality customer service principles in their interactions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Acts as role model for staff by promoting professional practice through effective team building, communication, and advocacy. Identifies opportunities for workflow/operational improvement in patient care planning and care delivery and presents to Director, Acute and Psychiatric Services using evidenced-based literature to support case for improvement. Demonstrates and promotes critical thinking skills and effective nursing judgment in patient interactions and role models behaviors for staff. Manages assignment process on a daily basis including: Delegate assignments to appropriate staff on all shifts; Completes patient assignment sheet taking into account patient acuity, staff level, ratio, ability, and medical schedule assignments; Makes appropriate change to assignments as patient/unit needs/acuity changes; Communicates changes in level of care/acuity to staff; Ensures that tasks are carried out as assigned; ensures that all staff arrive to work on time and depart on time; reports variances in a timely fashion, to the Director/and or Supervisor on the off shifts. Acts as liaison between interdisciplinary team members on a daily basis to ensure that behavioral care plans are developed and appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and the nursing care plan is updated and appropriate Attends Team meetings and participates as the clinical representative facilitating the development of behavioral interventions for patients as needed and communicates plans to clinical staff.Includes: Shares appropriate patient information and concerns; Documents and updates treatment plans per unit policy; Coordinates scheduled discharges with the team, and reports plan to assigned staff for preparation; Communicates 1:1 status every shift and if able to D/C 1:1 goal no more than 3 on 1:1 at a time. Participates in the change of shift report for 1 st shift (7 am to 3 pm) and 2 nd shift (3 pm to 11 pm) and ensures:a timely start to shift report; All staff members have received report, including CNAs and staff on 1:1 assignments; All nursing staff have taped shift report. Rounds with unit staff daily and throughout the shift to assess unit activity with regard to patient flow (admissions, discharges), changes in patient acuity, troubleshoot throughput issues, and mediate other issues/ concerns. Takes lead on incident reporting and ensures that all required documentation and notifications are complete prior to final submission. Updates care plans and patient profiles as patient conditions change. Ensures that inter-shift environmental rounds are completed. Ensures that all immediate concerns related to patient care, staff, the environment, IT, etc. are directly reported to the Director. Manage staffing needs to ensure unit has adequate staffing for shift.Responsible for reaching out to staff to cover callouts and existing holes. Will participate in a rotating on-call schedule to address any immediate needs or crisis related to patient care, environment, staffing, etc. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of school of professional nursing, BSN required or working towards Experience: Two years acute care clinical experience, with knowledge in financial, regulatory and legal aspects of healthcare preferred. Current Connecticut State RN licensure required. #rnbehavioralhealth

Edgehill, premier CCRC in Stamford, CT, is seeking a full time SNF Medicare Biller for our Boutique Skilled Nursing neighborhood, with an average census of 40 residents, luxury amenities, high RN, LPN and CNA staffing ratio (best in class) and full administrative support staff. The Medicare Biller is responsible for the capture, billing, adjustment, and collection of all charges generated by the Edgehill Skilled Nursing Facility, and outpatient medical charges. Responsibilities and Competencies Proficiency with Microsoft Windows software, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Proficiency with claims management software systems. Distribution of Self-Pay invoices to residents to insure timely collections. 2 Years of current Medicare, Managed Care and Long-Term Care (LTC) experience required Experience with Medicare, and Medicare & Commercial HMO/PPO billing guidelines and rules, insurance reimbursement methods, and the claims appeal process. Knowledge of and ability to follow insurance carrier guidelines in order to ensure that Electronic Data Interface and paper claims are submitted with proper documentation, consent form, referral and/or authorization as needed. Ability to review & interpret insurance Explanation of Benefits & Electronic Remittance Advices to determine & identify reasons for claim denial, and when appropriate, appeal course of action for resolution. Able to identify potential problem trends such as incorrect coding or down coding, and carrier non-payment trends. Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal. QUALIFICATIONS Medicare Part A & B billing experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred. College Degree in a relevant course preferred. At least 2 years of business office/financial experience.

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team! In this role the Maintenance Technician performs repairs (both minor and major). You will implement regular and preventive maintenance programs that promote a sense of well-being and aesthetic appeal for residents and staff and communicate with the Maintenance Director on the condition of buildings and equipment. Responsibilities Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste. Maintains a clean laundry room in an orderly manner and stores chemicals in accordance with product or supervisor instruction. Follows standards and practices for specific chemicals. Demonstrates excellent mechanical skills. Works effectively within the work-order system. Performs general maintenance work (light electrical, painting, carpentry, etc.) Requirements Familiar with emergency procedures if chemicals are misused. Demonstrates the interest and ability to learn new skills and techniques as needed. Demonstrates proper usage of chemicals and equipment. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Server to join our team! As part of the Benchmark dining team, your role will be to foster a clean and welcoming dining environment while making a difference in the lives of others. If you have a passion for friendly and personalized service, take pride in serving delicious meals, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Takes food and beverage orders from residents and serves meals on a timely basis that are both presentable and appetizing in appearance. Sets up and delivers meal trays and food carts to the dining room as instructed. Handles requests from residents who require assistance with meal selection or have specific needs. Sets up the dining room for the next scheduled meal. Assists in inventorying supplies. Requirements Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations. Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. This is primarily a standing position and required to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 8hours/EOW “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare's mission and core values - Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that's committed to caring and dedicated service. With specialized training and educational programs, we empower you to explore your interests and growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! We at Meadow Ridge are looking for a Lead Dietary Aide to join our team! Hourly Wage Range $19 -$20.25 Shift will be 11a -7:30 pm daily Tuesday and Thursdays off Lead Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities: Provides dining service to Residents, guests and family members as needed. Prepares trays and serves food according to menus and following therapeutic diet orders. Maintains or exceeds standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards. Follows daily and weekly cleaning schedules. Maintains all side stations and dining areas using the "clean as you go" policy. Keeps work areas clean and maintains sanitary conditions. In the absence of the Certified Dietary Manager, the Lead Dietary Aide will be accountable for the physical appearance of the dining room and kitchen areas including the place setting, chairs, floors, drapes and lighting Benefits: As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time OffEligibility may vary by employment status

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. We are looking for a compassionate Activity Assistant to join our team! The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Hourly Wage Range: $18 - $19.25 Responsibilities Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director Always stays with group when on excursions Requirements Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. Our goal, every day, is to make our residents feel at home, because when they are with us at Meadow Ridge, it is their home. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. We are looking for a certified EMT to join our team, in a unique EMT /Security role. In this role you will be responsible for promoting a safe environment for residents, families and staff by patrolling community buildings. Conducting safety and security inspections of all community property to include common areas, parking lots and perimeter. This role reports to the Security Manager. CT EMT Certification is a requirement for consideration Seeking candiates with availabilty to work the following positions/shifts Full-time (5 day) - Shift 2 - 2:30pm-10:30pm Sunday - Thursday Full-time (4 day) Shift 3 10:30 pm - 6:30am Sunday - Thursday Part-time (2 day) - Shift 3 - 10:30pm-06:30am Friday &Saturday Per Diem opportunities also available Hourly Wage Range: $20-$21.253rd shift differential $1.00 /hr Duties and Responsibilities: Patrols community property to prevent and discover activity in violation of criminal, fire or safety codes. Serves as a first responder to emergency calls from residents related to illness and injury. Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes and security doors left unsecured. Investigates and reports all acts of unlawful or safety hazards that would endanger persons or property. Investigates all incidents and suspicious occurrences, filing incident report appropriately. Responds to all security calls and complaints, taking necessary action and handling on-scene emergency situations until relieved by a Supervisor. Secures and unlocks areas and buildings in accordance with policy and community expectation. Mailroom and mail delivery responsibilities Other duties as assigned. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team! In this role the Maintenance Technician performs repairs (both minor and major). You will implement regular and preventive maintenance programs that promote a sense of well-being and aesthetic appeal for residents and staff and communicate with the Maintenance Director on the condition of buildings and equipment. Responsibilities Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste. Maintains a clean laundry room in an orderly manner and stores chemicals in accordance with product or supervisor instruction. Follows standards and practices for specific chemicals. Demonstrates excellent mechanical skills. Works effectively within the work-order system. Performs general maintenance work (light electrical, painting, carpentry, etc.) Requirements Familiar with emergency procedures if chemicals are misused. Demonstrates the interest and ability to learn new skills and techniques as needed. Demonstrates proper usage of chemicals and equipment. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status