Advanced Provider - Hospital Medicine - PRN - Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital
Direct care staffer job in Hartford, CT
Hartford, CT - Seeking Hospital Medicine Advanced Providers
Become a Valued Member of Your Hospital Medicine Team
As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in Hospital Medicine and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
Seeking Hospital Medicine physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
Current national certification and DEA are required.
Current CT state license is a plus.
The Practice
Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital - Hartford, Connecticut
A 45-bed hospital with inpatient psych, rehab, and privately rented LTAC.
5-6 admits per day on average and 2-3 admits per night on average.
Hospitalists run codes.
No procedures or vent management required.
The Community
Hartford, Connecticut, is a historic and vibrant city that combines a rich cultural heritage with modern opportunities, making it a fantastic place to work and live.
Landmarks like the Mark Twain House & Museum and the Wadsworth Atheneum, the nation's oldest public art museum, reflect the city's deep historical and artistic roots.
Residents enjoy outdoor spaces such as Riverside Park and Bushnell Park, one of the oldest public parks in the United States.
The city offers a lively arts scene, with theaters, music venues, and festivals adding to its cultural appeal.
Hartford experiences all four seasons, with picturesque autumns, snowy winters, and warm summers.
Conveniently located between New York City and Boston, it provides easy access to major metropolitan amenities. With its mix of history, culture, and recreational opportunities, Hartford is a dynamic and welcoming place to call home.
Benefits & Beyond*
Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.
Superior health plan options
Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
Yearly annual cash bonus
Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included
Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees
Salary range for this role is $70 - $78 per hour. Please speak with a recruiter for more information.
We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.
Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.
Applicants only. No agencies please.
Memory Care Aide (NIGHT SHIFT)
Direct care staffer job in Mystic, CT
Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT
Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.
CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence
3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals)
6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift
7. Is a resident advocate at all times
8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns.
10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment
11. Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
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Auto-ApplyHealthcare Provider
Direct care staffer job in Springfield, MA
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.
Anesthesia Provider?
Direct care staffer job in Salem, CT
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty: CRNA/Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Hospital Site: Northeast Medical Group Work Schedule: Day / Evening Scheduled Hours: 40 FTE EMR System: EPIC
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Responsibilities
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) implements accurate, safe, patient centric anesthetic care.
Understands physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures, constantly monitors vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines.
The CRNA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure.
The CRNA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
The CRNA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.
Qualifications
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Completion of Certified Nurse Anesthetist Training Program Graduate of a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetist Council on accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs.
Prefer clinical working experience as a CRNA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required.
APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process.
CRNAs should be able to stand for long periods of time and wear lead as needed for fluoroscopy, X-Ray cases. CRNAs must have the ability to lift 25 pounds and reach above and below shoulder height. CRNA must be able to negotiate patient care environments and be able to move self/patients between anesthesia locations.
Licensure
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist AANA Certification,
State of CT RN and APRN License,
ACLS DEA Registration and State of CT Controlled Substance Registration
Additional Information
To learn more, please email our In-House Provider Recruiter:
James Hammell - **********************
Book time to meet with me
Websites: *************
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
YNHHS Requisition ID
117774
Position Overview
$60K Sign-on Bonus Available!
Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?
Excellent work environment - Embrace a flexible, non-traditional schedule with in-house call responsibilities, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be recognized for your commitment with our call compensation program.
Career Advancement - Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!
Compensation Package - Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a generous sign-on bonus of $60,000. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team.
Relocation Assistance - We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless, with up to $10,000 in relocation assistance.
Benefits: - Competitive salary, paid time off, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions.
Employment Perks - Employee wellness initiatives and support programs, Professional development, and continuing education opportunities. Student loan repayment program up to $20,000. Northeast Medical Group, a not-for-profit multispecialty medical foundation, consists of more than 1,000 medical professionals and 2,000 employees across 130 sites from Rye Brook, New York, to Westerly. Rhode Island, in addition to our community clinicians, our team features hospital-based physicians at Bridgeport, Greenwich, and Yale New Haven Hospitals.
Counselor, Residential: Sign-On Bonus up to $4,000!
Direct care staffer job in New Britain, CT
At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact.
In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you!
Position Summary :
The Residential Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals residing in the facility in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Weekends and evenings as needed!
Counselor I Salary Range: $67,000 - $77,000 with a $4,000 sign on bonus!
Counselor II Salary Range: $55,000 - $66,000 with a $2,000 sign on bonus!
Acceptable Licensures for Counselor I
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW
Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC
Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor - LADC
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT
Acceptable Licensures for Counselor II
Licensed Master Social Worker - LMSW
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - LPCA
Acceptable Programs for Counselor II:
Master's degrees in areas such as:
Marriage and Family Therapy
Psychology
Social Work
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Other related fields
Essential Functions :
Conducting assessments: Evaluate patients to determine the nature and extent of their substance abuse issues, as well as co-occurring mental health conditions or other factors that may impact their treatment and lives.
Developing treatment plans: Collaborate with the patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals in recovery.
Providing individual counseling: Offer one-on one counseling sessions to patients to help them explore underlying issues, develop coping strategies, and work towards recovery.
Leading group therapy sessions: Facilitate group therapy sessions to provide patients with peer support, address common issues, and practice interpersonal skills in a supportive environment.
Monitoring progress: Regularly assess patients' progress in treatment, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide feedback and support to help patients stay on track with their recovery goals.
Educating patients: Provide education on substance abuse, addictions, relapse prevention strategies, coping skills, and healthy lifestyle choices to empower patients in their recovery journey.
Collaborating with other professionals: Work closely with other members of the treatment team, such as medical professionals, social workers, case managers and peer support professionals, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
Advocating for patients: Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the residential program and in external settings, such as court proceedings, social service agencies, or healthcare settings.
Documenting patient progress: Maintain accurate and confidential records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Participate in professional development: Stay current on best practices in substance abuse and mental health treatment, attend training and workshops, maintain licensure.
Transport patients safely in agency vehicle from facility to appointments and other venues on an as needed basis.
Staff in this position could be mandated to work beyond scheduled hours to meet regulatory staffing requirements and needs. Employees would be entitled to a stipend if mandated.
Qualifications/Skills Required for Counselor I:
Current licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), with a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience. Must be knowledgeable about the biological and psychosocial dimensions of substance use and mental health disorders and their treatment and be able to identify the signs and symptoms of acute psychiatric conditions, including psychiatric decompensation. Adult CPR/AED or BLS certification must be obtained and maintained within the initial 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record.
Qualifications/Skills Required for Counselor II:
Associate license (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A) required. Independent professional licensure expected within 2 years. Must be knowledgeable about the biological and psychosocial dimensions of substance use and mental health disorders and their treatment and be able to identify the signs and symptoms of acute psychiatric conditions, including psychiatric decompensation. Adult CPR/AED or BLS certification must be obtained and maintained within the initial 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including:
Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more!
Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan.
Voluntary Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery
Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery
403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment.
$2000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences; an additional $1000 available for counselors seeking outside supervision hours when such can not be provided in the organization internally.
Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance
Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program.
EEO Statement:
Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
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Auto-ApplyDDS Residential Counselor - West Brookfield Upstairs
Direct care staffer job in West Brookfield, MA
Salary USD $20.00/Hr. Description and Responsibilities
Open Sky supports adults with developmental and intellectual challenges who are referred by the Department of Developmental Services. Our mission is to provide homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual's personal needs and preferences. Every individual in an Open Sky residential program is encouraged to play an active role in community life, whether it be by volunteering, taking classes, participating in group outings, or joining a health club. Our dedicated staff ensures that individuals have the necessary supports and skills to build a successful and satisfying life in the community while enabling individuals to lead meaningful and active lives.
The Residential Counselor supports individuals diagnosed with a Developmental Disability live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care, within a group living environment. They provide guidance, support and perform various levels of activities of daily living. Through implementing procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals, counselors ensure individuals are living a healthy, productive, and independent life. Counselors are strong advocates for individuals served, believe in the power of community, and acknowledge the importance of community integration!
Other Key Responsibilities:
Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans.
Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site.
Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation.
Review and complete all required documentation.
The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential!
Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required.
Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities.
About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
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Auto-ApplyDirect Support Worker-Day
Direct care staffer job in Manchester, CT
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
3rd Shift Direct Care
Direct care staffer job in West Springfield Town, MA
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 the Division of Recovery Services (DRS)
MHA's Division of Recovery Services (DRS) supports individuals of all ages who are navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Our youth residential programs serve adolescents involved with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) who are working through behavioral health needs in a safe, structured environment.
DRS also provides residential and outreach support for adults in recovery or currently living with addiction, many of whom may also experience co-occurring mental health concerns. Through compassionate, trauma-informed care, we help individuals build coping skills, restore stability, and work toward long-term recovery and wellness.
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Position Summary
Direct Care Workers will provide a supportive environment in a community residential setting, empowering the participants who have been impacted by homelessness, psychiatric diagnosis, trauma, and/or addiction in achieving their vision of recovery and rehabilitation, focusing on strength and resiliency through person-centered planning. They will perform responsibilities professionally, in accordance with MHA's Core Values (Respect, Integrity, and Compassion), organizational mission, policies, practices, program funding and applicable regulatory agency guidelines.
Pay Rate:
$20 an hour
Open Shift:
Friday & Saturday 11pm-7am (16h)
Key Responsibilities
Support participants with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.)
Teach life skills and promote independence
Provide transportation to appointments or activities
Encourage self-advocacy and connect participants to community resources
Facilitate group activities and house meetings
Respond to health or behavioral concerns using supportive strategies
Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety protocols
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
High school diploma or GED
Human services experience is preferred
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation to utilize during work hours
Auto insurance with your name listed as an insured driver on the policy
Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to participant needs
Ability to pass background checks and required certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid)
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Staff
Direct care staffer job in Oxford, MA
*Starting rate $18.50/hour*
(Sunday - 6.5 Hr shift/week)
Advocates is seeking enthusiastic, motivated team players to provide valuable care to individuals in a residential setting!
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions from our staff.
The Direct Support Staff position is an entry-level role where you can support individuals with developmental disabilities and start your career in human services! In the Direct Support Staff role, you will provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling directly to individuals served in a residential setting. You will be responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living such as cooking, personal hygiene, and dressing. You will also be responsible for administering and managing medication, following Individual Support Plans (ISPs), transporting residents to appointments when needed, and completing shift notes. Direct Support staff ensure the program is a welcoming, comfortable and safe environment. You will get to work closely with parents and/or guardians to collaborate on how to best support each individual. You will also support residents of the program with community integration by doing things such as group activities, taking trips to events, and volunteering.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Shift First Shift Additional Shift Details Sunday 8:30am-3:00pm Responsibilities
Support individuals in daily activities inside their home and in the community by promoting self-advocacy, decision-making and empowerment. Provide guidance and role modeling as appropriate.
Assist individuals with planning and implementation of daily activity schedules and routines.
Assist individuals to identify and develop person-centered goals and plans to address any concerns, wants or needs.
Encourage active participation in community events and other integrated activities.
Assist individuals with home maintenance and perform cleaning responsibilities.
Document shift notes summarizing any applicable occurrences, observations, concerns or progress.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent degree. Experience working with the population preferred!
Excellent interpersonal, judgement and coaching skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to utilize basic computer applications.
Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, client-centered, team-oriented environment.
Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience
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Auto-ApplyRespite Provider
Direct care staffer job in West Springfield Town, MA
Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Respite Provider to join our DESE program. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Program partners with families to create and coordinate supports within the family home. The ideal person for this position has experience in autism and a solid understanding of all aspects of patient home health care. Looking for a Respite Provider to perform a variety of duties to support families with children with severe autism by providing assistance with supervision, everyday living, activities, cooking, and transportation as needed.
Schedule: Friday 5pm-9pm and alternating Saturdays 3pm-8pm
Pay rate: $18.00/hour and $125.00/day
Requirements:
Valid drivers license with a reliable vehicle
Must be 21 years of age
High school diploma
Community Living Specialist 1
Direct care staffer job in Bloomfield, CT
Welcome! Thank you for exploring a career with Viability! Our team of 400+ dedicated staff members share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.
** $500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successful completion of first 90 days)**
Position: Community Living Specialist 1 - Part Time (Hiring Multiple Part Time Staff to Cover Positions)
Location: CT
Rate of Pay: $23.84 per hour
Schedule: 10 Hours per week; Flexible days and evenings
Summary:
The Community Living Specialist 1 assists individuals with disabilities in daily living skills to achieve greater independence and self-fulfillment. The Community Living Specialist 1 implements the organization's mission and values by supporting individuals to make positive changes in their lives. Individuals with direct care, residential care, day program, and human services experience strongly encouraged to apply!
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of experience with working with adults with disabilities, living on their own in the community required.
Knowledge of CRS regulations and procedures preferred
Ability to use technology.
Ability to work with a team, to provide the best support for the members in the home.
High School/GED
Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record and a reliable vehicle.
Must be DDS Med Cert
Must be willing to transport individuals in your own vehicle.
“Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.”
Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following:
Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans.
Dependent care flexible spending account.
Flexible Spending & Health Savings account.
Pet-plan discount program offered through Fetch.
Company paid Long-term Disability insurance.
Company paid Short-term Disability insurance. (NY & OK employees only)
Company paid Life & AD&D insurance.
Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members:
Employer matched 403B contributions starting day 1 of employment.
Eligible for Tuition Reimbursement.
Generous paid time off.
11 Paid Holidays a year.
Access to training and professional development resources through our comprehensive online learning platform.
Referral Incentive bonus. For every friend, family member, or previous co-worker you refer to join our Viability team, you will receive an incentive bonus for each successfully hired candidate!
Employee Assistance Program that provides confidential assistance for all life challenges.
Work-life balance.
Who We Are
Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.
Our Mission
Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access.
Our Vision
Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together.
To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at **************, and we will be happy to assist.
Auto-ApplyPart Time - Direct Support Personnel II - Company Vehicle
Direct care staffer job in Manchester, CT
The Direct Support Personnel II assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel II works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel II should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or its equivalent
+ Valid driver's license
+ Valid and current auto insurance
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
+ Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Memory Care Aide (EVENING SHIFT)
Direct care staffer job in Mystic, CT
Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT
Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW
**WE ARE OFFERING A SIGN-ON BONUS - $750.00**
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.
CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence
3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals)
6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift
7. Is a resident advocate at all times
8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns.
10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment
11. Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
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Auto-ApplyDDS Residential Counselor (30 Hours) - New Braintree Road
Direct care staffer job in West Brookfield, MA
Description and Responsibilities Open Sky supports adults with developmental and intellectual challenges who are referred by the Department of Developmental Services. Our mission is to provide homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual's personal needs and preferences. Every individual in an Open Sky residential program is encouraged to play an active role in community life, whether it be by volunteering, taking classes, participating in group outings, or joining a health club. Our dedicated staff ensures that individuals have the necessary supports and skills to build a successful and satisfying life in the community while enabling individuals to lead meaningful and active lives.
The Residential Counselor supports individuals diagnosed with a Developmental Disability live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care, within a group living environment. They provide guidance, support and perform various levels of activities of daily living. Through implementing procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals, counselors ensure individuals are living a healthy, productive, and independent life. Counselors are strong advocates for individuals served, believe in the power of community, and acknowledge the importance of community integration!
Other Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans.
* Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site.
* Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation.
* Review and complete all required documentation.
The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential!
Qualifications
* High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
* Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required.
* Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities.
About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
* Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
* Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
* We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications.
* Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
* 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
* Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
* Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
* And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
Base Rate
USD $20.00/Hr. Responsibilities 2025-10254
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Worker-Day
Direct care staffer job in Newington, CT
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
Direct Care - Relief
Direct care staffer job in Springfield, MA
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
2nd Shift Direct Care
Direct care staffer job in Longmeadow, MA
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.
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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.
Auto-ApplyPart Time - Direct Support Personnel
Direct care staffer job in Putnam, CT
The Direct Support Personnel II assists individuals withintellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth anddevelopment of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home,community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel II worksdirectly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily livingand adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel II should follow the guidanceof the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or its equivalent
+ Valid driver's license
+ Valid and current auto insurance
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health Certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
+ Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Memory Care Aide (NIGHT SHIFT)
Direct care staffer job in Mystic, CT
Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT
Night Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.
CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence
3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals)
6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift
7. Is a resident advocate at all times
8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns.
10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment
11. Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
#joinourteam
Auto-Apply2nd Shift Direct Care
Direct care staffer job in Chicopee, MA
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:
Saturdays 3pm-11pm (16h)
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.
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