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Masonicare 4.6
Direct care worker 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
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$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
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Old Saybrook | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Home Health & Companion Care
ABI Resources LLC 4.2
Direct care worker job in Old Saybrook, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Home Health & Companion Care Company: ABI Resources Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Us: ABI Resources is a trusted provider of essential support services for individuals recovering from brain injuries, including stroke, concussions, and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). We are passionate about empowering clients to regain independence through personalized rehabilitation programs and home-based care.
Position Overview:
We are currently hiring for the roles of Home and Community Companion, Personal Assistant, and Life Skills Trainer. In these roles, you will provide critical support to individuals with brain injuries, assisting with daily living activities, rehabilitation, and social reintegration. If you are motivated by meaningful, impactful work that helps people lead more independent lives, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal care, household management, and participation in community activities
Support clients in developing essential life skills to foster independence
Implement individualized care and rehabilitation plans
Provide companionship and emotional support throughout the rehabilitation process
Monitor and track client progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary
Encourage community engagement and social reintegration
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in brain injury care, home health, or personal care is an advantage
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a care team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Equal Opportunity Employment:
ABI Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Join ABI Resources and contribute to meaningful work that changes lives.
Locations We Serve:
Andover, 06232; Ansonia, 06401; Ashford, 06278; Avon, 06001; Barkhamsted, 06063; Beacon Falls, 06403; Berlin, 06037; Bethany, 06524; Bethel, 06801; Bethlehem, 06751; Bloomfield, 06002; Bolton, 06043; Bozrah, 06334; Branford, 06405; Bridgeport, 06604, 06605, 06606, 06607, 06608, 06610; Bridgewater, 06752; Bristol, 06010; Brookfield, 06804; Brooklyn, 06234; Burlington, 06013; Canaan, 06018; Canterbury, 06331; Canton, 06019; Chaplin, 06235; Cheshire, 06410; Chester, 06412; Clinton, 06413; Colchester, 06415; Colebrook, 06021; Columbia, 06237; Cornwall, 06753; Coventry, 06238; Cromwell, 06416; Danbury, 06810, 06811; Darien, 06820; Deep River, 06417; Derby, 06418; Durham, 06422; Eastford, 06242; East Granby, 06026; East Haddam, 06423; East Hampton, 06424; East Hartford, 06108, 06118; East Haven, 06512; East Lyme, 06333; Easton, 06612; East Windsor, 06088; Ellington, 06029; Enfield, 06082; Essex, 06426; Fairfield, 06824, 06825; Farmington, 06032; Franklin, 06254; Glastonbury, 06033; Goshen, 06756; Granby, 06035; Greenwich, 06830, 06831; Griswold, 06351; Groton, 06340; Guilford, 06437; Haddam, 06438; Hamden, 06514, 06517, 06518; Hampton, 06247; Hartford, 06103, 06105, 06106, 06112, 06114, 06120; Hartland, 06027; Harwinton, 06791; Hebron, 06248; Kent, 06757; Killingly, 06239; Killingworth, 06419; Lebanon, 06249; Ledyard, 06339; Lisbon, 06351; Litchfield, 06759; Lyme, 06371; Madison, 06443; Manchester, 06040, 06042; Mansfield, 06250; Marlborough, 06447; Meriden, 06450, 06451; Middlebury, 06762; Middlefield, 06455; Middletown, 06457; Milford, 06460, 06461; Monroe, 06468; Montville, 06353; Morris, 06763; Naugatuck, 06770; New Britain, 06051, 06053; New Canaan, 06840; New Fairfield, 06812; New Hartford, 06057; New Haven, 06510, 06511, 06513; Newington, 06111; New London, 06320; New Milford, 06776; Newtown, 06470; Norfolk, 06058; North Branford, 06471; North Canaan, 06018; North Haven, 06473; North Stonington, 06359; Norwalk, 06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855; Norwich, 06360; Old Lyme, 06371; Old Saybrook, 06475; Orange, 06477; Oxford, 06478; Plainfield, 06374; Plainville, 06062; Plymouth, 06782; Pomfret, 06258; Portland, 06480; Preston, 06365; Prospect, 06712; Putnam, 06260; Redding, 06896; Ridgefield, 06877; Rocky Hill, 06067; Roxbury, 06783; Salem, 06420; Salisbury, 06068; Scotland, 06264; Seymour, 06483; Sharon, 06069; Shelton, 06484; Sherman, 06784; Simsbury, 06070; Somers, 06071; Southbury, 06488; Southington, 06489; South Windsor, 06074; Sprague, 06330; Stafford, 06076; Stamford, 06901, 06902, 06903; Sterling, 06377; Stonington, 06378; Stratford, 06614, 06615; Suffield, 06078; Thomaston, 06787; Thompson, 06277; Tolland, 06084; Torrington, 06790; Trumbull, 06611; Union, 06076; Vernon, 06066; Voluntown, 06384; Wallingford, 06492; Warren, 06754; Washington, 06793; Waterbury, 06702, 06704, 06705, 06706, 06708; Waterford, 06385; Watertown, 06795; Westbrook, 06498; West Hartford, 06107, 06110, 06117, 06119; West Haven, 06516; Weston, 06883; Westport, 06880; Wethersfield, 06109; Willington, 06279; Wilton, 06897; Winchester, 06098; Windham, 06226; Windsor, 06095; Windsor Locks, 06096; Wolcott, 06716; Woodbridge, 06525; Woodbury, 06798; Woodstock, 06281.
For more information and to apply, please visit ABI Resources. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration: HCA.0001017
Pay Range: $34,000 - $41,600 per year
$34k-41.6k yearly 5d ago
CCARC Per Diem DSP (variable hours & programs)
Ccarc, Inc. 3.8
Direct care worker job in New Britain, CT
allows Flexibility, starting rate ranges from $19.38- $19.96 About CCARC Direct Support Professionals: CCARC Per Diem Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays an important role in providing compassionate and individualized support to individuals with developmental disabilities across various programs and settings. This position offers flexible, variable hours to meet the dynamic needs of the individuals served. The primary goal is to enhance the quality of life for individuals by promoting independence, dignity, and community integration through personalized care and support.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a related caregiving role
Ability to pass background checks
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required for community-based activities).
willingness to obtain certification in CPR, First Aid, PMT, and DDS Medcertification
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong communication skills, including the ability to document and report effectively.
Flexibility to work variable hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities:
Provide directcare and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in accordance with their individualized service plans.
Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration
Facilitate community integration by supporting participation in social, recreational, and educational activities.
Monitor and document individuals' progress, behaviors, and any changes in health or well-being, reporting concerns promptly to supervisory staff.
Maintain a safe and supportive environment by adhering to all organizational policies, health and safety regulations
Skills:
The required skills enable the DSP to provide compassionate, individualized care while ensuring safety and well-being. Effective communication skills are essential for collaborating with individuals, families, as well as for accurate documentation and reporting. Problem-solving and adaptability are critical when responding to the unique and changing needs of each individual. Preferred skills, such as behavior management and knowledge of community resources, enhance the DSP's ability to support client independence and integration. Time management and organizational skills help the DSP balance variable schedules and maintain compliance.
This position allows you to maintain flexibility in your availability. You will be required to work a minimum of two shifts a month and maintain all mandatory trainings.
$19.4-20 hourly 5d ago
Physician Assistant / Ambulatory Care / Connecticut / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant, Ambulatory Care
Ethos 4.7
Direct care worker job in Hartford, CT
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
$27k-34k yearly est. 23h ago
Looking for Care Professionals!- Greater New Haven
Always Best Care 4.1
Direct care worker job in Wallingford, CT
CARE PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE!
Always Best Care-Wallingford is looking for Care Professionals in the Greater New Haven Area! We offer the following.....
Part-Time, Full-Time, and Live-In opportunities
Flexible schedules
Referral Bonuses
New Rewards Program !!!
Our Care Professionals can provide a wide range of services such as
ADLS (incontinence care, transferring, dressing, and bathing, etc.)
Light housekeeping
Transportation
Meal preparation
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
Caregiver Experience is Required
CNA/PCA/HHA Experience PREFERRED
Clean criminal background check.
Ability to effectively communicate via phone, in person, and in writing.
Exceptional interpersonal skills.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
$25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Direct Support Professional
Apis Services, Inc. 4.0
Direct care worker job in Hamden, CT
About the Job Direct Support Professional Hamden, Connecticut Full-time $17.69 - $18.45 hourly About the Job: Job: Direct Support Professional Job Type: Full Time Location: Trumbull, CT and surrounding towns: Hamden, Trumball, Stratford, North Branford, Monroe and Oxford
Description:
RHD Connecticut (CT) is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to work in the area of Trumbull. There are currently Full-Time, Part-Time and per diem positions available. Each full time position includes working one weekend day. The hourly rate is $17.69, and if you have your medication administration certificate the hourly rate is $18.45!
The Direct Support Professional is responsible for safety and supervision of our consumers with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Behavioral health histories to facilitate healthy and socially acceptable behaviors while living in community-based sites. This position will coordinate with clinical staff, implement residentially based interventions and assist the clients in achieving their clinical assignments. The DSP is responsible for fulfilling the obligations as outlined in the client's program plan. The DSP will prompt or assist, as necessary, to ensure the clients participate in the activities of daily living, in both the home and the community. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.
How You Can Make a Real Impact:
Support individuals with disabilities in the activities of their daily life.
Advocate for the dignity rights of every individual.
Promote development and outcomes as outlined in the individual care plan.
Support access to community resources.
Uphold the RHD mission, vision, and values.
What We Offer You:
Commitment to maintaining a values-based and trauma-informed environment for all.
Comprehensive health care coverage including medical, eye, and dental for qualifying staff.
Retirement savings plan.
On-the-job training.
We Are Hiring Dynamic Team Members Who:
Are 18 years of age or older.
Have a current, valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Posses a high school diploma or GED.
Are dedicated to enriching and improving the lives of others.
Embody and uphold our organizational values.
What You'll Love About RHD:
Commitment to Values: We are committed to the fundamental value of dignity and respect for all human beings, to the empowerment of our consumers and staff, and to the flexibility to meet the changing needs of all our partners and those we serve.
Dedication to Wellness: We value and prioritize our employees' mental, physical, and emotional health by providing free, online fitness classes, nutrition services, counseling sessions, and webinars on various health-related topics.
Investment in Growth: We offer programs and workshops to our staff that support furthering education and the development of leadership skills.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Provide supervision of individuals in accordance with the person-centered ISP; supporting someone to work towards outcomes identified in ISP and other Person-Centered Support Plans.
Complete required documentation.
Administer Medication.
Provide transportation to consumers.
Support consumers in activities of daily living, meal prep, toileting, hygiene, as appropriate.
Assist in Community Integration Activities and access to community Supports including medical appointments, social security access, etc.
Complete all other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit, stand and move about in the performance of their work.
Stand or Sit (stationary position).
Walk.
Use hands or fingers to handle or feel (operate, activate, prepare, inspect, position).
Climb (stairs/ladders).
Talk/Hear (communicate, converse, convey, express/exchange information).
See (detect, identify, recognize, inspect, assess).
Pushing or Pulling.
Repetitive Motion.
Reaching (high or low).
Kneel, Stoop, Crouch or Crawl (position self, move).
Job Requirements:
High School diploma or GED is required, associates or bachelor's degree is preferred. Must be able to provide proof of education.
Basic computer and internet literacy with the ability to utilize applications like emails, time recording and other programs to enter and retrieve data as necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
Prior experience in the human services field, preferred.
Valid driver's license
Subject to employment screenings, including FBI clearance if applicable.
RHD Connecticut and Resources for Human Development are part of Apis Services, Inc.
RHD Connecticut provides residential community living arrangements, day services, and individual rehabilitative supports to people who have developmental disabilities in the West and South regions in Connecticut. Currently RHD CT operates 10 CLAs, Continuous Residential Support programs and supports individuals who reside in apartments in the community. RHD CT operates one day program in the South region of the State (Hamden).
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
Job Details:
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Pay Type: Hourly
Salary Range: 17.69 - 18.45 USD
About APIS:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
AboutResources for Human Development
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$17.7-18.5 hourly 5d ago
Direct Support Worker-Day
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Hartford 3.0
Direct care worker 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
$23k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
Direct Support Professional - After School Hours
Constellation Health Services 3.9
Direct care worker job in New Haven, CT
We also have additional job opportunities in the following locations:
Danbury, Fairfield, Hartford, Stamford, Windsor, Waterbury & more!
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The Behavioral Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. Clients include children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, clinic, and school settings. The Behavioral Technician will collect data on programs and assist with parent training. The Behavior Technician works under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.
The principles of behavior analysis are to treat patients who have difficulties with socially significant behaviors. These may include social skills, reading, communication, personal self-care and work skills.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Plans and implements intervention strategies using direct therapy, monitoring and consultation under the supervision of a BCBA.
Teaches targeted behaviors using specialized techniques that may include reward systems, incidental teaching and pivotal response training.
Records and tracks data from training sessions.
Reinforces positive behavior with children on caseload.
Communicates effectively (orally and in writing) with administrators, parents and community members.
Provides accurate documentation of intervention, goals and objectives
Facilitates transition among agencies, programs, and professionals as service provision changes (early intervention to pre-school, pre-school to school etc.)
Identifies emergency situations and determines appropriate action to ensure child safety.
Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.
Follow the prescribed behavior skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with client's individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Will perform other duties as assigned.
Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following applies to all employees of Constellation Health Services:
All employees will:
Exercise necessary cost control measures.
Strive to provide and maintain positive external and internal customer service and promote a culture of excellence in customer service.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed.
Must be able to be depended upon to plan and organize work effectively and ensures its completion.
Must be able to demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and taking breaks in the expected time frames.
Will be expected to meet all productivity requirements.
Must be able to demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment.
Will be expected to represent the organization professionally at all times.
Additional Requirements:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Hearing and speaking ability is required to communicate on the telephone.
Vision is necessary for entering data.
Reaching is required for paper management.
Manual dexterity is required for operating the computer, photocopier and telephone.
Mobility is required for going to photocopier, fax machine, etc.
Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
Must be able to function independently and have personal integrity.
Requires flexibility of hours.
PSYCHOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS
An ability to recognize tasks to be done and perform them independently.
An ability to establish a responsible and trustworthy rapport with staff by:
Being punctual and providing proper notification and advance notice for absence and tardiness.
Following through on tasks as assigned.
Flexibility to adjust to changing work schedules.
An ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time constraints.
INTELLECTUAL REQUIREMENTS
An ability to learn all Constellation Kids policies and procedures.
Judgment skills in processing telephone calls
Organizational skills necessary to establish priority of tasks and meet deadlines.
An ability to operate all aspects of the computer, photocopier and telephone.
An ability to understand and follow instructions provided by the supervisor both in written and oral formats.
An ability to read, write and type.
I have read this and physical demands for the position as Behavior Technician. I agree to perform the tasks outlined in this in a safe manner and in accordance with the company's established procedures. I understand that I may not release or disclose protected health or company information without proper authorization. I understand that the company reserves the right to make changes to this job description at any time at their discretion.
I also understand that my employment is at will and thereby understand that my employment may be terminated at- will either by the company or myself and such termination can be made with or without notice.
Qualifications
Position Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited university AND one year of direct relevant experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs
OR
An associate's degree (60 college credits) AND a minimum of two years of direct relevant experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs.
Strong organization and communication skills are required.
Registered Behavior technician certification is a plus.
$84k-122k yearly est. 15d ago
Veterinary Assistant Kennel Attendant
Amerivet 3.6
Direct care worker job in New Milford, CT
Valley Veterinary Hospital in New Milford Connecticut is currently looking for responsible, compassionate and dedicated caretaker for our hospitalized, day care and boarding patients. Weekend shift coverage is mandatory.
The job consists of stocking supplies daily, laundry, assisting with holding pets for services including x-rays. Cleaning and sanitizing rooms and surgical instruments. Assisting Technicians with surgical prep. Maintain and clean the kennels and boarding cages, let pets out and feed and on occasion bathe and dry dogs.
Availability for weekend shifts is necessary to care for the boarding patients in our care. Must live within a reasonable commuting distance (under 30 minutes is recommended) and must be able to lift 50lbs. and work independently. This is a full-time position and a great way to enter the world of veterinary medicine! We look forward to hearing from you.
At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Home care for seniors
Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7
Direct care worker job in Great Barrington, MA
🌟 Personal Care Assistant $17-$20
You Choose the Schedule. We'll Provide the Support. 💰 Sign-On Bonus | Referral Bonus | Mileage Pay | Paid Time Off
Are you a caring, dependable person who wants to make a real difference in someone's life - without being stuck behind a desk?
Guardian Angel Senior Services is looking for compassionate caregivers to provide companionship and basic support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes.
🕒 Set your own hours
🚗 Get paid to travel
💵 Earn bonuses and benefits - even part-time
💼 What You'll Be Doing:
Being a kind and reliable presence in someone's day
Assisting with light personal care (bathing, dressing, reminders)
Helping with meals, groceries, errands, and light housekeeping
Offering companionship - conversation, games, walks
Supporting independence with dignity and respect
🌟 Why Work With Us?
YOU make the schedule - part-time, full-time, mornings, evenings, weekends - you choose!
Get paid to care - Sign-on bonus, referral bonuses, mileage/travel pay
Real benefits (even part-time!):
401(k) + matching
Medical/AFLAC insurance (30+ hours per week)
Paid time off
Employee discounts (up to 60% off)
✅ You're a great fit if:
You're compassionate, respectful, and ready to help
You're willing to be trained - no experience needed
You can read, write, and speak English fluently
📲 Apply now - and start making a difference immediately.
We're hiring fast. All you need is a heart for helping and a ride.
👼 Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe kindness belongs to everyone.
$24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Company Expansion- Hiring remote work from home positions
Global Elite Group 4.3
Direct care worker job in Hartford, CT
With consistent growth year over year, we're looking to add more talented individuals to our rapidly growing company. This career allows you to determine your own income, grow at the rate you want to, and embrace a company culture where every single day is you vs. your personal best. With a world class support staff, incredible mentorship, and growth opportunities at every level - this might be the career change you've been looking for.
We offer: • Stable, work from home position • Virtual workshops and trainings • Weekly Pay + Bonuses • Union contract and representation • Life insurance policy for self, including ADB • Medical insurance reimbursement • Industry-leading training + technology • Leadership conventions + conferences • Incentive trips + team bonding
To be considered, please submit your compensation requirements and updated resume for review.
*In the interest of community wellness, AO has adjusted our business operations. As such, all interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing
$36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Care
Helping People Excel 3.4
Direct care worker job in Cheshire, CT
Job Description
Cheshire
Thur, Fri 7p-11p, Sat 8a-4a
At HPE, Inc meeting and exceeding the wants and needs of the individuals that we serve is, and will remain our first priority. It is the mission of Helping People Excel, Inc and its employees to always:
Respect the wants and needs of all the people we serve
About us
Helping People Excel, Inc. was established September 25, 2007, and our employees follow our mission to provide exceptional care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Mission Statement
Afford the people we serve with a setting and the mechanisms to enhance their ability to adapt to a positive, nurturing, warm, diverse, and multicultural environment
Ensure the people we serve have the opportunity to make choices that will enhance their personal growth
Help the people we serve to participate in community life experiences
Exercise productive control over their lives and have meaningful relationships and associations
Treat the people we serve, their family members, friends, associates, and guardians with respect and dignity at all times
We are searching for compassionate and dedicated DirectCare Professionals to work with adults with disabilities in group homes and the community. The following shifts are available.
Please indicate which position you are interested in when applying.
Part Time / Full Time / Per Diem
First Shift / Second Shift / Overnights
Weekends
Job Duties: Provide the highest quality of service to the individuals served. Implement, document, and follow each individual's overall plan of service. Assist individuals with their daily living skills and ensure adherence with activity schedule (this may include cooking, cleaning, outings). Provide support for development, maintenance, or enhancement of independent functioning skills in the area of sensory-motor, cognition, personal care, hygiene, etc. Participate in development and implementation of the Overall Plan of Service for the individuals, completing all required documentation. Must be able to use personal vehicle for transporting individuals to outings or medical appointments (mileage is reimbursed on a biweekly basis).
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. (Required)
At least one year of experience working as a caregiver or with individuals with disabilities. (Required)
Must have current CPR/First Aid, PMT and DDS MedCert.
Must have valid driver's license and registered vehicle with insurance.
Must have a good driving record and and be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must have excellent English communication skills and the ability to read and write effectively.
Benefits:
Job Types: Full-time and Part-time positions may qualify for the following benefits:
Medical & Dental Insurance offered to all full-time employees.
401k Retirement Plan is offered to eligible employees after one year of service.
Paid Time Off
Salary: $17.68/hour
Quarterly Incentives
Helping People Excel, Inc is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, or military service.
Thur, Fri 7p-11p, Sat 8a-4a
$17.7 hourly 4d ago
Shared Living Companion Staff
CHD Careers 3.9
Direct care worker job in West Springfield Town, MA
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
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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
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
1st Shift Direct Care
Western Ma 3.4
Direct care worker 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 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:
Tuesday through Saturday 8am-4pm (40h)
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.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Long Term Disability
$20 an hour
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Direct Support Staff
Advocates 4.4
Direct care worker job in Oxford, MA
*Starting rate $18.50/hour*
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 Blended Shift Additional Shift Details Saturday - 9am-3pm and Sunday - 330pm-1030pm 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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$18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Gate Attendant/Grounds Maintainer
Murphy Road Recycling
Direct care worker job in West Hartford, CT
Job Description
Gate Attendant/Grounds Maintainer
Murphy Road Recycling
Murphy Road Recycling LLC is dedicated to staying at the forefront of recycling and waste solutions. We are innovating every step of the way. From building the largest state-of-the-art recycling facility in the country and powering our buildings with solar energy, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet.
Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our companies into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability.
Some see waste. We see possibilities.
Position Summary:
The Gate Attendant/Grounds Maintainer is responsible for greeting customers, vendors, and visitors at the transfer station while ensuring safe, efficient operations. Gate Attendant/Grounds Maintainer directs incoming vehicles to appropriate disposal areas and performs manual labor and maintenance tasks to keep the facility clean, safe, and well-organized. This position will be outside and will involve working in various weather conditions.
The schedule for this position:
Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Seasonal Saturdays: First Saturday in April through third Saturday in December
Your Role:
Open and close the transfer station during operating hours
Greet residents, vendors, and contractors in a professional manner
Validate permits a material to be brought into the facility
Direct residents to proper disposal areas
Control and monitor the flow of traffic into and out of the facility
Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and organization of the transfer station
Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards.
Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.
Your Skills:
Ability to complete safety, operations, and other required training within a scheduled period.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills sufficient to complete routine tasks.
Demonstrated success in the use of required safety equipment
Ability to obtain the CT Solid Waste Operator Certificate
The environment is fast-paced, and the person in this role must be proactive, hardworking, highly organized, and an independent critical thinker.
Desirable, although not essential, requirements:
High school diploma or GED or equivalent
CT Solid Waste Operator Certificate
Experience in an industrial environment
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed efficiently and safely.
This Position Features:
Family-Oriented Environment
Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential
Physical Demands:
Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) for most of the workday.
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more or less than 30 pounds.
Required to be exposed to physical and occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements rarely.
Clarity of vision.
Murphy Road Recycling, LLC EEO Statement: The Company is committed to and supports equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants. Equal employment opportunity means equal treatment of employees and applicants without regard to the following legally-protected characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, sex (gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), veteran status, physical or mental disability status or any other legally-protected status.
$31k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
Direct Care Worker - $17.25+/hr
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Direct care worker job in Groton, CT
Job DescriptionLocation: Groton, CT 06340Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: High School Diploma/GED
Seeking DirectCareWorkers to provide service for our client in the Groton, CT and surrounding area. CLIENT'S HOURS
All shifts available!
Rate starting at $17.25+/hr
Client negotiable Temp to Perm opportunities
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
• Ensure all activities are designed to foster growth to each individual's highest level of accomplishment.
• Ensure all care and services are delivered in a climate of normalization, caring and concern.
• Participate in the house behavior modification system.
• Assist with the transportation of Consumers in Agency vehicles.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver's License
• One year of relevant experience
• Valid CPR card
Full directcare may be expected on any assignment
Ideal for Direct Support Professionals / Residential Aides
Title: DirectCareWorker - $17.25+/hr Class: Residential AideType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1301798-7BC: #DTG104
Company: Delta-T Group Hartford, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit HFOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 101 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 112, Middletown, CT 06457
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$17.3 hourly Easy Apply 27d ago
Home Care Worker
Milford 4.2
Direct care worker job in Palmer Town, MA
Visiting Angels of Palmer, MA is currently searching for Home Health Aides to work in and around Palmer, MA area. Part-time and full-time positions available. We have day shifts, evening shifts and night shifts.Competitvie payrates and paid sick time
Continued Education Provided / Supportive Staff / Flexible Shifts / Personal One-on-One Care / Competitive Wages / Work Close to Home/ Rewarding Career!!
Work for a company with strong ethics that truly cares about you, what we do and how we do it!
America's Choice in Senior Home Care - Visiting Angels Living Assistance is searching for kind, compassionate, professional Caregivers to assist clients in Collin County and surrounding areas.
Applicants MUST have a
MINIMUM of 6 months experience in caring for Seniors and/or Disabled Adults professionally or personally.
Reliability and Professionalism are very important.
MUST enjoy assisting in the needs of others.
Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus.
CNA a plus.
References and background checks will be performed. We promote a drug-free environment.
Required experience: hands on care giving experience: 1 year
$42k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Support Specialist - PT 12.5 hrs
Journey Found 4.1
Direct care worker job in Storrs, CT
SCHEDULE: Fri 3:30p-10p, Sat 4p-10p
For internal applications written interest & resume must be submitted by application deadline:08/05/2024
Are you interested in helping others? Compassionate, empathetic, and caring? Then this might be a great opportunity for you! We are currently looking for a Direct Support Specialist to help the people we are supporting in our group homes.
The mission of Journey Found Inc. is to provide behavioral, residential, and other support services to individuals of Connecticut with Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Intellectual Disabilities to enable them to become all they are capable of being.
Fundamental functions of the position:
• Supporting individuals with activities of daily living (getting dressed, cooking, cleaning, bathing, toileting etc.)
• Transporting people
• Organizing activities and community outings
• Medication administration
• Doctors' appointments
• Documenting Program Data
• Teaching and engaging
• Implementing good routines
• Helping in decision making process
• Grocery shopping and running errands
• Deescalating situations and managing behaviors
• Workings as part of a collective team
• Communicating professionally with Nurses, Clinical Staff, Directors and Supervisors
We offer a rich benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, dependent care accounts, and 403-(b) plan, tuition reimbursement and more for full time employees.
We provide state-of-the-art training in areas such as person centered planning/thinking, CPR/first aid, human rights, compliance/HIPAA, work-place safety/OSHA and medication administration.
Experience preferred but not necessary--we train exceptional people to provide exceptional care.
Behavioral Management Experience and/or formal training preferred but not required
Requirements:
• Must have at least a High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Must have at least 3 years driving experience with a valid driver's license
• Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing
• Must be free from communicable disease
• Will be required to attend a 5-day paid training during which you will become PMT and CPR certified
Journey Found, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Journey Found, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The ability to move independently throughout a wide range of environments, some of which may not be wheelchair or otherwise handicapped accessible, is required. Independent transportation to locations that may not be served by public transportation may be necessary. Journey Found will make reasonable accommodations, whenever possible, when needed and/or requested by employees. Requests for accommodations will be honored, unless the accommodation would cause undue hardship on the operation of the program and/or on the organization.
$28k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
Part Time - Direct Support Personnel
Amergis
Direct care worker 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.
How much does a direct care worker earn in Hartford, CT?
The average direct care worker in Hartford, CT earns between $25,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.
Average direct care worker salary in Hartford, CT
$30,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Care Workers in Hartford, CT?
The biggest employers of Direct Care Workers in Hartford, CT are: