Benchmark Senior Living jobs in Hartford, CT - 219 jobs

Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. The Village at East Farms is hiring Part Time CNA to join their team. We are hiring on 2nd Shift, 3p-11p, and 3rd Shift, 11p-7a. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired 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

As a Resident Caregiver you assist residents in all aspects of their daily life. This includes personal care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation and information needs. As a member of the Health & Wellness Team, you ensure industry-leading resident care. AMAZING benefits including daily access to pay with ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, employee appreciation events, EAP, paid time off, holiday worked premium pay and more for part-time staff Requirements Education: High School diploma or equivalent Skills: Basic reading and writing skills, and ability to speak English in an understandable manner Years of Experience: Knowledge and experience in working with elderly & previous dementia experience preferred Certification: Per state requirements Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods; Ability to push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a frequent basis; Full use of hands, arms, and legs (for washing, bathing, dressing, writing, cleaning); Ability to read thermometers, charts and testing equipment and ability to operate clothes washers and dryers and kitchen appliances Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with Arden Courts, please contact the listed posting contact. Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Benchmark at Newtown is now hiring a Full Time LPN to join their 2nd Shift Nursing team. Starting hourly rate is $33. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents' status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable 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 Per diem (most need on overnight shift (11:30PM to 8:00AM) other shifts as needed) Provides security for patients, employees and visitors; protects hospital buildings, assets, and premises as assigned. Assists the Security Supervisor with security and safety operations for the upper and lower Masonicare campus in Wallingford, including the Masonicare Health Center and Masonicare at Ashlar Village. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conducts preventative patrols of buildings and premises to prevent fire, thefts, vandalism and intruders. Monitors conduct of visitors; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed. Escorts employees and visitors to parking areas and buildings lots and hospital buildings. Writes comprehensive accurate reports detailing activities during shift. Responds to incidents/accidents completely documenting same using prescribed departmental forms and procedures. Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from employees, visitors, vendors and students. Provides assistance to nursing staff of psychiatric patients as needed. Reacts to internal and external emergencies. Secures and/or unlocks offices and buildings. Secures patient valuables or lost and found articles; maintains records of items received. Controls vehicle traffic and facility. Conducts checks of parking areas issuing tickets and reporting infractions. Maintains knowledge of computerized database for vehicle tracking. Notify supervisor, police or fire department when situations warrant. Notifies maintenance personnel for major snow or ice conditions. Provides relief for communications coordinator. Attends meetings as required. Participates in mandatory in-service education programs. Responds to fire alarms, calls for aid and other emergencies at Masonicare Health Center and Ashlar Village following described procedures in the Fire/Disaster plan and departmental policy and procedures. Communicates important information to pertinent staff. Provides prompt, courteous service to residents and their families with a positive attitude. When speaking with residents, listens to their concerns and responds appropriately in a professional manner. Helps create a safe work environment by following safety guidelines to prevent injuries to staff, residents, and visitors. Notifies management of unsafe work conditions. Adheres to departmental dress code by wearing full uniform and presenting a neat, clean and professional appearance. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older residents/patients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School or GED, guard card/security officer required certification course Experience: 6-12 months experience in security operations preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Active and valid guard card. #joinourteam

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! The Regional Director of Operations (RDO) is responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, and performance accountability for a portfolio of communities, including CCRCs and rental communities. This role ensures that each community meets or exceeds benchmarks in clinical quality, resident satisfaction, occupancy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and associate engagement. The RDO will serve as a key culture carrier, modeling the values of Called to Care, Better Together, and Be the Benchmark in all leadership practices. This position reports to the SVP of Operations. This position requires travel within the assigned region in the northeast (Massachusetts and Connecticut), with a strong on-site presence in communities to ensure hands-on leadership, consistency, and alignment. The RDO also serves as a representative of Benchmark in industry forums, conferences, and professional events to showcase leadership, share best practices, and maintain a visible presence in the senior living field. Responsibilities: * Provide overall management of the Executive Directors of one or more Benchmark communities, including several CCRCs within a region providing IL, AL, MC and SNF services. In some instances may need to serve as an Interim Executive Director. * Lead strategic planning and execution for operational excellence, with accountability for census growth, NOI performance, and clinical outcomes. * Monitor KPIs and implement action plans where performance is below expectations. * Responsible for innovating and implementing processes and procedures to enhance the development of talent and systems. * Responsible for operational leadership of all communities, in some instances serving as an interim Executive Director. * Understands and demonstrates operating efficiencies and expense control; manages/leads net operating income. * Strong understanding of financial management as it relates to CCRCs across all lines of business; IL, AL, MC, and SNF. Also skilled nursing revenue with Medicare/Medicaid and Managed Care and private pay revenue streams. * Develops and implements annual operating and capital budgets with relevant internal and external stakeholders. * Monitor and manage community budgets, ensuring alignment with company financial targets. * Maintain regular on-site presence in each community to provide leadership visibility and guidance. * Flash forecasts community-specific P&L reports twice monthly * Forecasts monthly and quarterly P&L statements * Meets with investors and/or board members as needed and provides updates on the financial growth and health of their assets. * Coach and mentor Executive Directors and department leaders to ensure strong leadership pipelines. * Partner with HR and TA partners to implement performance reviews, development plans, and succession strategies. * Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and engagement at all levels of the community. * Embraces and champions corporate growth, to include possible redesign of role. * Manages succession planning among community leadership teams. * Champion exceptional resident care and service throughout the continuum (IL, AL, Memory Care, and SNF). * Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for IL, AL/MC and SNF. * Directly oversees Regional Director in Marketing in the development and implementation of marketing and sales strategic plans. * Uses effective interpersonal skills to influence operational excellence. * And other responsibilities as outlined in formal job description. Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Gerontology or related field strongly preferred. Preferred Experience: * 7-10+ years of progressive senior living leadership experience, including multi-site oversight in CCRCs or similar environments. * Proven success in leading complex operations, managing budgets, and driving cross-functional performance. * Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing senior living, including Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. * Strong financial acumen, communication skills, and ability to lead through influence and collaboration. * Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned region-estimated 70-80% travel. * Valid license to operate an assisted living facility, if mandated by the State in which the community is located. * SNF Administrator License preferred. As a Home Office associate at Benchmark, you will have immediate access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match Long Term Care Insurance Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

The overall purpose of the Maintenance Assistant, PRN position is to assist the Maintenance Director in the overall maintenance of the community's physical plant. This position must perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, trash removal, refrigeration and other technical tasks, as well as ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal life-safety code regulations. Position: This is a PRN role, up to 18 hours a week. Thursday - Saturday, 6 hours per day. Qualifications • Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a maintenance-related position. • Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. • Must possess a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). • Must know how to use a wide variety of maintenance equipment as necessary tools of performing the job. • Must have knowledge of mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and building and fire safety codes. • Must demonstrate skills in all phases of building and equipment maintenance, cleanliness and repairs. • Experience working in with a senior/geriatric population a plus. • A true customer service, friendly attitude and demeanor when dealing with staff, Resident, management and families. • Willingness to be on call during emergency situations as the building operates 24 hours, 7 days per week. Areas of Primary Responsibility • Performs routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveway, etc. by mowing, weed-eating, trimming, policing, sweeping, mulching, etc. as necessary. • Performs routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment to include plumbing, plastering, and electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed, and in accordance with established procedures. • Maintains safe operating and fire prevention practices. • Maintains general plant and facility in good repair, ensuring a safe, clean and orderly environment. • Replaces burned out light bulbs to include exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., and performs housekeeping duties in very high places. • Services heating and cooling systems, as specified by the manufacturer, and in compliance with established policies and procedures. • Ensures maintenance supplies have been replenished in work areas as necessary. • Repairs emergency breakdowns in the shortest possible time. • Cooperates with other staff members to maintain a safe environment for residents, visitors and employees. • Prepares vacant rooms to a rent-ready condition within 72 hours of a move-out. • Advises the Executive Director of any areas of concern relative to wear and tear of the building, needs for cleaning and deodorizing of furniture, carpeting, etc. • Inspects, maintains and tests fire alarm and emergency systems in accordance with established policies and procedures. Maintains appropriate records of test results. • Initiates and maintains a program of all-over efficiency designed to eliminate waste and reduce operating expenses. • Maintains the heating and cooling systems in proper working conditions, as specified by the manufacturer. Prior to the onset of seasonal changes, inspects the systems for loose wires, broken lines, leaks, etc., and pre-starts system to ensure proper working order. • Maintains repair logs and provides for corrective action in a timely manner. • Maintains drain, access areas, grease traps, waste areas and mechanical rooms. • Provide transportation for residents as directed by Executive Director. • Other duties as assigned Culture Ambassador • Models the core values of the company: We Care About People We Do the Right Thing We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility We Take Ownership and Add Value We are Respectful • Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times. • Create and drive the sales culture. Physical/Sensory Requirements The Maintenance Director is a highly active position, requiring long stretches (over 75% of the time) on ones' feet. The position requires a highly active individual, willing to tackle a variety of physical tasks throughout the community.

Greenridge Place, Rocky Hill, CT Per Diem The Production Chef produces daily menu items efficiently; assists with inventory control and sanitation. Cooks for special functions and marketing events. Supervises waitstaff and utility staff. Responsible for overall quality assurance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the receiving of food products and store in inventory stock. Receive food items for each meal from the inventory control room in the amount needed to complete the day's production. Prepare three types of meal services for staff, residents and catered as needed. Participates in special catering events as assigned. Cleans equipment following use in the kitchen area. Maintains required sanitation levels. In the absence of the Chef Supervisor, supervises food production and utility staff to insure services and duties are completed. Frequently monitors posted schedule and promptly report to work at designated time and date. Attends all scheduled in-services and mandatory educational programs as needed. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a chef with managerial skills preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. #joinourteam Per Diem

1st/2nd shift - 16 hours per week Summary of Position: Sets up and assembles various food to be served to the residents. During the meal service, responsibilities include meeting residents' needs and serving various other foods in an attractive professional manner. Essential Responsibilities: Must complete preparatory service assignments and post-service assignments in a timely manner. Must participate in menu class and present it to residents in a clear, informative and courteous fashion. Wait on tables in a timely manner and ensure resident needs are met promptly and accurately. Interact with residents, families and coworkers in a professional manner. Report to work on time and in proper uniform (clean shirt, bow tie, apron, name tag, black slacks and shoes, and a pen). Attend all mandatory education events. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Some high school Experience: On-the-job-training. Knowledge of dining room systems and good communication skills. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including: Paid holidays and PTO Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities) *Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now! Qualifications High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred. One (1) to two (2) years of related experience in coordinating, planning, and executing group activities and events. Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, with residents, staff, and vendors. Able to proficiently operate standard office equipment. Must possess valid driver's license with a good driving record. Position may require driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle for social and other various activity and program-related outings). Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Company's Motor Vehicle Policy standards. Proficient computer skills - Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel; includes utilization of iPad/tablet and other technology devices. Responsibilities In the role of Engage Life Coordinator, you develop and implement programs of interest and enjoyment to our residents in order to enhance their lives and exceed their active aging lifestyle expectations. You collaborate with residents to customize opportunities that add delight and surprise to the residents' day. You act as a manager on duty as required. Lead assigned Engage Life programs and develop associated daily, weekly, and monthly plans. Find creative ways to keep residents connected to one another, to the internal community, to their hobbies, interests, and the outside community as well. Teach and lead exercises and assist with the proper use of fitness equipment. Engage and motivate residents by incorporating elements of spontaneity, simple pleasures, purpose, and strength, resulting in program participation; paying special attention to residents who may be confided to their apartments. Welcome new residents, making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds. Implement Company designed programs as outlined. Inform residents of upcoming activities and maintain a current schedule of events. Prepare and publish an engaging and creative monthly program calendar which incorporates the community's events and programs within the Company specified timelines. Support Operations in achieving customer satisfaction scores that meet or exceed Company standards. Conduct all community opening and closing procedures as the schedule requires. Act as a manager on duty as required. Engage in community public relations, including collaboration with Support Center public relations and preparation of local positive publicity stories. Coordinate departmental needs and goals within specified budget. Hire, train, supervise, coach, develop and performance manage the Driver position at the community; working closely together to meet the needs of the residents in regard to transportation schedules and outside events. Assist in recruiting, training, and managing volunteers where applicable. Assist in planning parties, events, and activities, as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the year as well as planning birthday celebrations and life events to honor residents. Maintain clean and organized activity spaces and work area. May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned. Salary Range The wage range for this position is $19.70/hr - $23.64/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience

Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day & Evening Shift / 40hrs/wk Develop and implement a variety of recreation programs and services to residents that are socially, physically and cognitively stimulating. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Create and implement activity plans for residents, in the way of small groups, special events and entertainment. Motivates residents for participation in either planned groups or on a one-to-one basis. Programs should be modified accordingly to meet the individual needs of residents. 2. Encourage resident participation and provide escort if necessary. Maintain participation logs for programs. 3. Attends meetings as required. Participate in educational programs and in-services as mandated. 4. Evening and weekend hours possible. 5. Plan and/or accompany residents on out trips. 6. Understands and follows universal precautions an MSDS books. 7. Review evaluation on new residents completed by Manager Recreation Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Other: Pushing/pulling wheelchairs, climbing ladder (i.e.: decorating), using push carts for decorations or supplies, extensive standing/walking. Working under quarantine, universal precautions, occasional long hours, ongoing exposure to resident behaviors

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. The on-site Health Center at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is a certified facility providing skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Meadow Ridge is seeking a Dishwasher! Hourly Wage Range: $17 - $18.25 Available shifts 7a-3p and 1p -9p Responsibilities Dispose of all food, waste, and trash in accordance with established Health Department regulations Clean kitchen equipment, tables, disposals, dishwasher, sinks and counters. Mop kitchen floor and take 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

We are excited to share that we are hosting Open Interviews every Wednesday! Join us for our upcoming event to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 1556 Saybrook Road in Haddam, CT The Concierge is a critical person and serves as the front-of-house for all external stakeholders and guests. As first position of contact for guests, visitors and vendors, a courteous, professional manner and appearance are essential for good public relations. The main objective is to assist the Community Leadership Team in helping the community run smoothly in administrative activities. Position Details: Per Diem Qualifications • High school education or equivalent required. • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. • Prior experience in working with public. • Basic computer skills preferred. • Must be comfortable with a multi-line telephone system, answering, taking messages and transferring calls. • Good physical and mental health; PPD screening required. • Must have an interest in people, especially the geriatric population. • Ability to work without close supervision and to follow verbal and written instructions. • Must use tact and courtesy in dealing with staff, residents, their families and visitors. • Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees and outside contacts. • Must be willing to perform non-professional duties. • Must be level-headed in emergency situations and have an acute sense of responsibility. • Must possess a spirit of cooperation and enthusiasm. • Must attend all mandatory company meetings and specified training sessions. • Must maintain confidentiality. Areas of Primary Responsibility • Receive guests and visitors, having them sign in. • Assist visitors in finding resident rooms. • Answer telephone, takes messages (to include caller's name, telephone number, time and date of call), respond to requests, forward information to other staff members. • Announce appointments and arrivals to appropriate staff. • Type memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents as requested. • If requested, sort mail and distribute appropriately to mailboxes, residents and departments. • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis. • Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to ensure that resident rights are protected. • Be knowledgeable about community services and rates, providing families and/or prospective residents with tours and/or community information. • Assemble and maintain admission and information packets. • Keep front desk and lobby area neat and organized. • Perform any other duties assigned by Business Office Manager or Executive Director. • Other duties as assigned Culture Ambassador • Models the core values of the company: We Care About People We Do the Right Thing We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility We Take Ownership and Add Value We are Respectful • Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times. • Create and drive the sales culture at the community.

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Director of Plant Operations to join our growing team of professionals at Benchmark Senior Living. The Director of Plant Operations is primarily focused on maintaining responsibility for all maintenance and housekeeping functions within an assisted living facility. This person is expected to have a hands-on role in the overall operations of this facility as well as dealing with administrative functions. As the Director of Plant Operations, you will be responsible for using your maintenance skills to perform various hands-on tasks including electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and general maintenance. In addition, the Director of Facilities Operations will emphasize interacting with the staff and residents and overseeing staff, payroll, operational expenses and supply and capital expenditures Responsibilities Communication and coordination of people and tasks to accomplish repairs and alterations to buildings and equipment systems Providing technical support, product information, research, and quality assurance guidance establishing and monitoring a preventative maintenance program that will promote a sense of well-being and esthetic appeal for residents and staff Maintaining OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and fire code compliance Other maintenance functions as required The Director of Plant Operations must be an experienced maintenance professional with a strong skillset Candidates must have previous maintenance and housekeeping management experience in a long-term care or assisted living facility Must have a strong working knowledge of applicable building systems, including mechanical/electrical/plumbing with a strong emphasis on HVAC Requirements Possesses an understanding of all applicable life safety regulations Demonstrated ability to run a successful maintenance and housekeeping department Experience in facilities management capacity Possesses good communication skills Previous supervisory experience required Possesses diagnostic abilities and skills in completing details Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste As a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Discounted Meal Program Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500 Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Masonicare at Home - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provides coordination of care maintaining continuity of adult and geriatric client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services. Supervises client care rendered by PCA's, Companions and Homemakers. Supervises and educates these in the provision of delegated duties and conducts monthly client calls to monitor services as required. Supervises Mobile Technologies staff and any others assigned. Demonstrates timely and accurate documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports including long-term care insurance requirements. Addresses all problems reported by caregivers. Communicates changes in adult and geriatric client status and any determinations made to other professional/paraprofessional staff and/or Physicians as appropriate. Work with key staff across the continuum to ensure transitions of care are meeting the needs of the client. Provides education, supervision to the adult and geriatric and family regarding MAH procedures and other care needs as appropriate to patient's needs. Utilizes agency educational material as appropriate. Develops and manages capital and operating budgets, allocates funds and ensures that the agency operates within the budget. Attends care conferences as appropriate. Initiates client care conferences for the complex and multidisciplinary clients whenever necessary. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and geriatric clients recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other duties as assigned including participating in the agency's on-call schedule and continuous quality improvement program. Assists in opening new cases, completing all paperwork in a timely manner. Participates with the recruitment department in the hire of personal care assistants, companions and homemakers for potential hire. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: Prior experience in an operational leadership role in a non-medical care agency is required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current Drivers' License and auto insurance. Other: Reliable transportation and ability to perform field visits and evaluations. Key Competencies: Demonstrates competency in all skills required for best practices related to the services provided by the agency. Demonstrates knowledge of case management skills, including reimbursement, regulations and care coordination. Demonstrates understanding of interpersonal relationships and dynamics. Maintains positive professional demeanor. Demonstrates organizational, written and verbal skills. Demonstrates basic PC skills. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. Day Shift / 40hrs/wk

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Programming/Activity Assistants 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. 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 Stays with group at all times when on excursions Requirements Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals 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

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Evening Shift / 9hrs/wk / EW Summary: Under the direction of the chefs and the Chef Supervisor, washes dishes and cleans equipment, floors and any other sanitation procedures asked of them. Reports To: Chef Supervisor and Production chefs Supervises: N/A Contacts: Resident, Families, Staff Essential Responsibilities: 1. Assist in the general sanitation of the kitchen, which encompasses all aspects of proper sanitation procedures. 2. Sets up dishmachine for meal service and washes dishes, sorts silverware and cleans glasses. 3. Maintains proper cleanliness of all pots and pans using proper chemicals and procedures. Cleans all kitchen equipment as requested by supervisor. Organizes and cleans storerooms and coolers. 4. Removes all garbage from kitchen and puts in dumpster as well as recycle products. 5. Assist manager and cooks in any special cleaning project as directed. 6. Follows dress code for department wearing provided uniforms that are clean and neat. Wear hairnets as required. Receives all deliveries and properly rotates stack and organizes storeroom and coolers. 8. Attend all scheduled in-services. Qualifications: Education: Some high school education Experience: On-the-job training Licensure: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to follow verbal instructions and read written directions for chemicals used Physical Demands: Continuous standing Frequent walking, climbing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling and carrying Frequently lifts (40 - 69%) 1 - 50 lbs. Occasionally lifts (15-39%) over 50 lbs. Vision Accommodation: Able to bring objects into focus to perform job duties. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton

Job Description Director Hospice Clinical Services Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk COVERS ALL HOSPICE TERRITORIES** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Directs the daily clinical and administrative operations of the Hospice Program and all hospice program staff by providing leadership, direction, and supervision Reviews, revises and develops administrative policies and procedures to be approved by the PAC and the Associate Executive Director of the agency. Ensures compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and Connecticut State Regulations. Develops Hospice goals and objectives under the direction of the Associate Executive Director in accordance with the mission of Masonicare. Functions as THE hospice expert and authority within the agency. Oversees Hospice quality assessment performance improvement activities in conjunction with the Quality Management Department. Conducts ongoing community Hospice needs assessment, and participates in the development of new Hospice-related programs and services. Assists in the negotiation and coordination of contractual agreements with pharmacies, DME companies and supplemental services. Plans and implements program development in the areas of bereavement and volunteer services. Makes recommendations to the Associate Executive Director for program expansion. Establishes and maintains referral source relationships, ensuring continuity of care across the referral network. Provides information to and serves as liaison between physicians, community agencies, social service departments, nursing homes, acute care facilities and home care agencies. Prepares yearly hospice budget and assures financial success and viability by closely monitoring expenses and revenues. Oversees the recruitment, selection, promotion, and termination of Hospice personnel ensuring that qualified staff is hired. Ensures that complete and accurate personnel records are maintained. Conducts annual performance appraisals on all Hospice administrative staff and reviews appraisals of all clinical staff. Assists staff in understanding corporate mission and department's goals and objectives. Oversees the employee orientation program to ensure that employees and volunteers are oriented, trained and supervised, and ensures the completion of annual training and supervision programs. Maintains and promotes an open and supportive environment. Ensures/implements/promotes/supports quality assessment performance improvement activities, evaluations and improved outcomes. Performs other duties as requested. Ensures adequate staffing and proper staff development/education for quality care delivery. Identifies and participates in contractual requirements for the programs and manages contracts for performance and cost effectiveness. Minimum Qualifications: Education: A Master's Degree in Nursing, with an active license to practice nursing in this state, or Health Care Administration and at least one (1) year of supervisory or administrative experience in a health care facility/program which included care of the sick; OR Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, with an active license to practice nursing in the State of CT, or Health Care Administration and at least two (2) year of supervisory or administrative experience in a health care facility/program which included care of the sick; OR Prior experience as the administrator of a home health care agency in this state as of January 1, 1981, who has been so employed continuously for the five (5) years immediately preceding January 1, 1981; OR Continuous employment as an administrator of a home health care agency in this state as of January 1, 1979; except that on and after January 1, 1986, no personal shall be employed as an administrator of a home health care agency pursuant to this subdivision unless each person additionally meets one of the requirements above. Experience: Knowledge of State and Federal regulations, Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of Hospice. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Maintains current Drivers' License and auto insurance. Other: Possess' reliable transportation Key Competencies: Demonstrates organizational, written, and verbal skills. Provides hospice nursing services that demonstrate competent nursing skills and hospice philosophy, along with all the requirements of hospice and home health care delivery per agency policy and regulatory requirements Demonstrates knowledge of regulations and standards specific to Hospice care and Hospice program management. Demonstrates competency with administrative skills, including personnel management and knowledge of state, federal, and accrediting body regulations and licensure requirements. Demonstrates competency in hospice assessment skills and the development, coordination and implementation of an interdisciplinary hospice plan of care. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Day Shift / 40hrs/wk

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk The Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - 120 bed SNF The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing clinical nutrition services within the regulatory agencies including Masonicare and federal, state and local agencies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assure comprehensive initial, change of condition and annual nutrition assessment process/Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), discharge summary is initiated, planned, developed, executed and monitored accurately and within the time frames specified by state, federal and/or accreditation requirements. Plan, organize, schedule, document and direct individual and group resident and family education experiences. Use age appropriate materials and methods for determining comprehension and potential for compliance. Monitor dietary profiles, intake records and other internal documentation/tracking processes. Communicates specific nutritional needs to dining service associates, dining service coordinator, culinary staff and management. Participates in ongoing continued nutrition education. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team to promote optimal nutritional care for our patients/residents. Participates in QI projects as assigned for food & nutrition and Masonicare quality improvement committee. Provides guidance and support for the Diet Technician for Nutrition Care Process. 9. Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Education: Registered Dietitian, Registered Dietitian Eligible within required guidelines Experience: 1 - 3 years experience in healthcare related field Licensure: Registration by CDR Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Possesses a comprehension of dining service operations, geriatric nutrition, and customer service. skills. Ability to adapt to changes in the working environment, good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, moderate computer skills that include familiarity with Microsoft applications, electronic medical record systems, and diet office systems #Shelton Day Shift / 40hrs/wk

Academy Point at Mystic is Hiring!!!Full-Time Cook Position Shift: Sunday - Thursday 11 am to 7 pm We are looking for a Cook to join our team! As a Benchmark cook for Academy Point at Mystic, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook, you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication to creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work-life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need 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: 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