Caregiver assistant jobs in Plainville, CT

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Breast Imaging Diagnostic Radiologist for our full-time position at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield MA. PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS Use state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging including 3D mammography (digital breast tomosynthesis), breast ultrasound and MRI, and image guided breast biopsies. Work within an all-inclusive, high volume, collaborative, hospital employed group. Choose from multiple welcoming neighborhoods with excellent schools, great restaurants, shopping, music, museums, and historical areas. Commute easily to NYC, Boston, and other destinations with nearby dependable air and rail services. QUALIFICATIONS Radiology Board Certified/Board Eligible Licensed to practice in Massachusetts Proficiency in reading digital mammography/tomosynthesis, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and interventional skills for all modality biopsy guidance Proficiency in general radiology RECRUITMENT PACKAGE Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Generous paid time off Professional liability insurance CME allowance and professional expense reimbursement programs As part of Trinity Health of New England-the region's largest nonprofit health system-you will experience a culture of provider collaboration. Our practice model empowers providers to work at their highest level, while allowing time for professional development and family life. If you are focused on providing outstanding patient-centered care, you will thrive within Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group. Springfield, Massachusetts sits on the Connecticut River, and its metro-area population is approximately 700,000. The city is home to major employers, including MassMutual Insurance, Smith & Wesson and General Dynamics, and also boasts many museums, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, its own zoo and symphony hall, and the iconic Forest Park Historic District. Rural, suburban and urban locales offer a variety of residential options, including 17 neighborhoods, such as South End, known for its rich Italian heritage, and Forest Park Heights, featuring more than 600 Victorian Painted Lady mansions. There's an excellent selection of private and public schools, as well as colleges, including Mount Holyoke, Smith and Amherst.

Physician Assistant, Ambulatory Care We are currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our team. If you?re passionate about health equity, collaborative care, and improving lives every day than this may be the right opportunity for you. Position Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive primary care with a focus on prevention, wellness, and chronic disease management. Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, culturally competent care. Provide diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, and patient education. Maintain thorough, timely, and accurate documentation in our electronic health record (EHR) system. Refer patients for specialist care as needed and follow up to ensure continuity. Champion quality standards and help shape better outcomes for our community. Required Skills/Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current license to practice in the State of Connecticut. 1?2 years of experience in ambulatory care, primary care or urgent care preferred. Clinical expertise in adult medicine, with strong decision-making and diagnostic skills. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Proficiency in using EHR systems. Benefits: National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Productivity bonuses Paid malpractice coverage + CME reimbursement Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match Generous paid time off + 9 paid holidays Employer-paid life insurance, short & long-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid leave options (maternity, military, bereavement & more) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In person

A Direct Support Worker is responsible for assisting in the coordination of residential services and providing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position calls for the care and close supervision of individuals in a residential setting. GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. Treat individuals with respect, dignity and compassion at all times 2. Daily living * Clean, maintain and participate in the upkeep of the home and properties to ensure client and staff safety * Assist individuals with: * Plan, purchase and prepare meals according to individual's dietary needs * Plan and participate in leisure time and recreational activities * New social opportunities/experiences to the individuals * Cope effectively with social, emotional and physical situations * Assist clients with daily living activities (dressing, showering, etc) as needed 3. Documentation / Communication: Documentation provided by staff is considered a legal document. Ensure all individual data is recorded accurately in individual's record in Therap and all program documentation is competed on time * Accumulate and record data relevant to behavioral programs, review individuals progress, developmental needs and barriers impeding progress * Identify and prioritize individuals' needs * Complete comprehensive documentation * Report seizures, behavioral episodes, injury or illness, client concerns, and/or other medically or emotionally related problems to the house manager, supervisor, nurse and team members. Reports suspected allegation of abuse/neglect to the Abuse Investigation Division in a timely manner immediately. * Report any incidents or evidence of violation of residents' rights to Administrator and/or appropriate parties immediately. * Ensure regular, professional communication with all team members 4. Trainings * Attend and successfully complete all mandatory trainings/meetings required by DDS and the agency. * Successful completion of DDS Medication Administration Certification. Yearly maintenance of Med Certification 5. HIPAA * Maintain and safeguard individuals' private information. This includes but is not limited to diagnoses, health record, and program documentation. 6. Additional duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree preferred or High school Diploma with 2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Must have Medication Administration Certification or must be able to obtain Medication Administration Certification upon the next available Med Cert Course immediately following hire. * Demonstrates organizational ability, communicates effectively with individuals served and members of the team. * Applicants will be subject to criminal and driving history background checks. Must have a valid Connecticut driver's license with no more than 2 violations in a three year period, subject to review. Drivers' History completed annually. KEY COMPETENCIES * Knowledge of individuals with developmental disabilities and dual diagnosis. * Knowledge of behavioral issues, including aggressive, non-verbal and self-injury behaviors. * Ability to exercise mature judgment and relate to individuals in a warm, caring manner. * Working knowledge and understanding of Individual Plans * Ability to work with a diverse group of people at all levels within the organization. * Self starter with the ability to multi-task. * Results oriented, sound judgment, service oriented, assertive/persuasive. * High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects, plus day-to-day activities. * Have good organizational skills, ability to set priorities, and be flexible based on changing priorities. * Superior interpersonal abilities, teamwork mentality and social perceptiveness. * Active listening skills with the ability to interact effectively with management. * Ability to establish credibility, be decisive, recognize priorities. * The direct support worker, works in both indoor and outdoor settings. Frequent lifting and/or carrying objects/individuals up to 65 plus pounds is required. Standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, balancing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, and traveling may be required * Must be able to successfully complete Physical Management Training (PMT) restraint training course. Must have the ability to safely perform physical restraints as needed for safety * If required to drive, candidate must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License along with proof of insurance and vehicle registration. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED. We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm

Center for Human Development (CHD) is currently seeking Shared Living Companion Staff. CHD's Shared Living program provides an alternative residential setting to the 24-hour group home. At Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a Way : The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. CHD's Shared Living program provides an alternative residential setting to the 24-hour group home. It is expected that the individual would join in social activities, as appropriate, and be included in the daily life and schedule of the home. Shared living care is tailored to the needs of the individual, but most individuals need help with the activities of daily life, including meal preparation, medication management, financial transactions, and transportation to appointments. This is a shared living staff position in the East Longmeadow area. The individual receives Day support services from M-F and some hours during weekends and as a relief for the shared living provider. We are currently looking for a calm, polite, responsible person to provide client supervision during awake overnights. Open Positions: Part-time Companion hours (there's some flexibility with the days covered) Monday-Friday from 3pm-6pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-4pm. Pay rate: $20.00/hr Required: High School Diploma. At least three years of experience working in the field of human services with DDS, Clients, Autism or Mental Health Individuals. All formal and site-specific trainings with be provided by the agency and Shared Living Provider. CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Signing bonus Training & development We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care Valid driver's license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 per hour Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.

←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC companion Looking for a female caregiver who can provide services for an independent individual who will need reminders with his daily tasks and activities. Location: Derby and Beacon falls CT. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Providing companionship and conversation Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Assist with errands and shopping Educating family members on safe care techniques Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred First aid and CPR-certified Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical

About MHA MHA - Mental Health Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people live their best life. We provide a wide range of services across Western Massachusetts, including outpatient therapy, substance use recovery, supports for individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries, and residential and housing programs. MHA serves individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and homelessness. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives. About New Ways Services - (ABI Division) New Way is MHA's residential and community-based program for individuals living with acquired brain injuries (ABI) due to trauma, stroke, or serious illness. These life changes can bring physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges, and New Way provides the support needed to navigate them. Through personalized care, skill-building, and meaningful daily routines, individuals are supported in gaining independence, reconnecting with others, and living fully in the community. Our homes are safe, accessible, and integrated into typical neighborhoods, offering 24/7 support along with nursing, clinical, and therapeutic services. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary As a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in a community residential setting that fosters growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges. Your role requires professionalism and collaboration with team members in alignment with MHA's Core Values-Respect, Integrity, and Compassion-while adhering to organizational policies, program funding guidelines, and applicable regulatory standards. Pay Rate: $20 an hour Open Shift: Saturday 4pm-8pm (4h) Key Responsibilities Engage with participants in a respectful and empowering manner to promote self-esteem, independence, and personal growth. Assist participants with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and household maintenance. Support participants in accessing community resources, including transportation, education, social activities, and healthcare services. Teach and encourage self-advocacy skills while serving as a liaison with families, providers, and external parties. Provide financial support through budgeting, money management, and accurate documentation of expenditures. Monitor participant health and well-being, assist with medication administration, schedule appointments, and respond to emergencies. Maintain accurate, timely documentation including logs, data records, incident reports, and use of agency systems. Promote safety by identifying and addressing hazards, assisting with emergency drills, and following agency safety procedures. Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, provide shift coverage as needed, and actively participate in team collaboration. Attend all required training, maintain certifications, and uphold professionalism to support program quality and standards. Equal Opportunity Statement The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements Valid driver's license, sufficient automobile insurance, an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle during working hours. Adaptability to participants' changing needs. Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid. Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED required; college degree in human services or a related field preferred. Minimum of six months of relevant experience; experience with individuals with brain injuries, mental health challenges, or developmental disabilities is preferred.

Join the growing healthcare industry as a Caregiver. Apply today. We value our caregivers so we make sure that our compensation rates are competitive with wages that are currently being offered in this area. Apply for open caregiver positions today! Make sure to ask about long-term benefits such as paid time off, training options, health plans, and more during your interview. Requirements * Be of legal age * Be eligible to work in the US * Be dependable * Have an active driver's license and car Expect to perform a variety of care related duties for clients including: * Providing companionship * Transportation * Meal preparation * Housekeeping Benefits: *Competitive Pay *Flexibility in your schedule *Full-time or Part-time opportunities *Daytime to evenings and even weekend shifts *Live-in opportunities also available *Build the schedule that's best for you! About CareInHomes: CareInHomes Caregivers connects in home caregivers with local Home Health and In Home Care positions that fit your skill level and scheduling needs. We have hundreds of agencies nationwide hiring caregivers with your skills and caring nature! All you need to do is create your profile, schedule an interview, and then get connected with employers that have the job that you have been looking for!

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Providing companionship and conversation Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Assist with errands and shopping Educating family members on safe care techniques Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred First aid and CPR-certified Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR et5yIsZZYt

LOCATED ON THE NORTH FORK OF LONG ISLAND IN SOUTHOLD, NY. If you are looking for live-in employment on LONG ISLAND... We are hiring COMPANIONS who want you to join our team! If you are looking to work for a quality company servicing the home care industry, please apply today! Or call ************. Responsibilities Provide companionship for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and assistance with non-medical daily living activities. Remind clients to take prescribed medication and provide safety oversight with ambulation Ensure safe mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Complete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary Qualifications Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Available to work 7 days per week or per-diem Prior experience in a companion care, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver Take pride in providing high quality care Lift Experience (specific to client) We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! The ideal candidate will be someone who lives in and around Stafford, CT. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include activities of daily living, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. The client has cats and does not smoke. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Job Description Come join our team! We are a locally owned Assisted Living community in beautiful Ellington. We are urgently looking to hire for our overnight shift, 11PM-7:30AM. You must be 18 years old to apply and have either a Home Health Aide certificate or an active C.N.A. license. We are looking for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem positions. We offer competitive wages and benefits-apply today! We are looking for a Resident Care Aide to join our growing team! Benefits PTO Health and Dental Insurance Life insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday Pet Health Insurance Programs Employee Assistance Plans Retirement Account Assistance Employee Appreciation Programs Responsibilities: Report to the Resident Care Director and Wellness Nurse Provide personal care services for residents in a professional, caring, and efficient manner and in accordance with state guidelines Document all care appropriately Review and prepare shift change logs at the beginning and end of each shift, as well as orally summarize pertinent information for aides coming on duty Inform a licensed nurse of any changes in the resident's condition or needs Answer emergency call system and respond appropriately Report all incidents to a licensed nurse and in-coming staff Follow proper procedures for the Self-Administered Medication Management system Assess capabilities to determine needs for additional assistance Assist with housekeeping duties, including resident laundry according to schedule or as needed. Perform dining room duties and assist with the serving of residents Assist relatives, guests, and visitors, as needed Assist with activities programs Maintain a positive, professional calm, image, and environment Take a team approach to performing duties Complete all required annual in-service training Adhere to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment Requirements: Must be currently certified as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide program. Must understand the physical and emotional needs of elders, enjoy working with them, show understanding and patience and perform duties required to enhance the resident's environment and quality of life. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #INDIV

Job DescriptionAPP full-time Employed for Urgent Care state-of-the-art center * Experienced required in FM, UC or EM * Very busy, high volume seeing 30 plus patients per day * Should have good working knowledge including clinical presentation, evaluation, and disease states, across all age groups (0-100plus). Proficient with skills and procedures required in an Urgent Care setting* APPworkautonomouslyin collaboration with Medical Director*Sharing in some weekend and evening hours will be required, resulting in 32 hours one week, and 44 hours the next *Substantial compensation and benefits plan.

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

A Direct Support Worker is responsible for assisting in the coordination of residential services and providing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position calls for the care and close supervision of individuals in a residential setting. GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. Treat individuals with respect, dignity and compassion at all times 2. Daily living * Clean, maintain and participate in the upkeep of the home and properties to ensure client and staff safety * Assist individuals with: * Plan, purchase and prepare meals according to individual's dietary needs * Plan and participate in leisure time and recreational activities * New social opportunities/experiences to the individuals * Cope effectively with social, emotional and physical situations * Assist clients with daily living activities (dressing, showering, etc) as needed 3. Documentation / Communication: Documentation provided by staff is considered a legal document. Ensure all individual data is recorded accurately in individual's record in Therap and all program documentation is competed on time * Accumulate and record data relevant to behavioral programs, review individuals progress, developmental needs and barriers impeding progress * Identify and prioritize individuals' needs * Complete comprehensive documentation * Report seizures, behavioral episodes, injury or illness, client concerns, and/or other medically or emotionally related problems to the house manager, supervisor, nurse and team members. Reports suspected allegation of abuse/neglect to the Abuse Investigation Division in a timely manner immediately. * Report any incidents or evidence of violation of residents' rights to Administrator and/or appropriate parties immediately. * Ensure regular, professional communication with all team members 4. Trainings * Attend and successfully complete all mandatory trainings/meetings required by DDS and the agency. * Successful completion of DDS Medication Administration Certification. Yearly maintenance of Med Certification 5. HIPAA * Maintain and safeguard individuals' private information. This includes but is not limited to diagnoses, health record, and program documentation. 6. Additional duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree preferred or High school Diploma with 2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Must have Medication Administration Certification or must be able to obtain Medication Administration Certification upon the next available Med Cert Course immediately following hire. * Demonstrates organizational ability, communicates effectively with individuals served and members of the team. * Applicants will be subject to criminal and driving history background checks. Must have a valid Connecticut driver's license with no more than 2 violations in a three year period, subject to review. Drivers' History completed annually. KEY COMPETENCIES * Knowledge of individuals with developmental disabilities and dual diagnosis. * Knowledge of behavioral issues, including aggressive, non-verbal and self-injury behaviors. * Ability to exercise mature judgment and relate to individuals in a warm, caring manner. * Working knowledge and understanding of Individual Plans * Ability to work with a diverse group of people at all levels within the organization. * Self starter with the ability to multi-task. * Results oriented, sound judgment, service oriented, assertive/persuasive. * High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects, plus day-to-day activities. * Have good organizational skills, ability to set priorities, and be flexible based on changing priorities. * Superior interpersonal abilities, teamwork mentality and social perceptiveness. * Active listening skills with the ability to interact effectively with management. * Ability to establish credibility, be decisive, recognize priorities. * The direct support worker, works in both indoor and outdoor settings. Frequent lifting and/or carrying objects/individuals up to 65 plus pounds is required. Standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, balancing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, and traveling may be required * Must be able to successfully complete Physical Management Training (PMT) restraint training course. Must have the ability to safely perform physical restraints as needed for safety * If required to drive, candidate must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License along with proof of insurance and vehicle registration. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED. We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm We are hiring for Fulltime, Part Time and Per Diem. Monday - Friday hours vary between 7:30am-4:30pm

The Direct Care staff employed by CHD are hired under a specific residential program but can work within the other Congregate Care Programs as required by their direct supervisor. The behavioral health profiles/histories of the youth being referred to the congregate care settings are complex and require 24/7 supervision. Therefore the direct care staff assists in maintaining a structured and therapeutic environment that builds on the youths strengths to build self-regulation skills; responds to the daily care and treatment needs of all youth in a manner that is respectful of and responsive to diversity across all human characteristics. The direct care staff deliver behavioral health treatment that is in line with the youth's treatment plans and effective at all times. The direct care staff is a professional who actively carries out the philosophy of the program(s) and agency while maintaining a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment. They will guide the youth in a strength-based manner and will play an instrumental role in child's stay in the program. The direct care staff will work in collaboration with the program, the youth, his/her family, DCF, and other supporting agencies. The direct care staff report to the Program Manager or designee and receive supervision from their direct supervisor. Part Time/Relief Staff: Part Time must work 20 hours a week minimum. Relief staff are often asked to pick up any of the three main shifts (7-3pm, 3-11pm, or 11pm-7am) and are expected to perform those specific job functions at all times just like a full time staff is i.e. overnights are expected to do regular bed checks and remain awake and alert at all times. As a Relief Staff, you are working on a relief or variable basis with no guarantee of hours or an obligation to accept all hours offered. When hours are accepted by a relief staff, they must adhere to program policies and procedures when it comes to calling out of shift just like a full time employee. Relief staff are held to the same expectations as a full time staff when it comes to job duties while on shift. Pay rate is $18/hr

Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR 6NfnEcOIpD