Direct care worker jobs in Waterbury, CT

We are hiring PCA/Caregivers/HHAs to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in Brookfield, CT and the surrounding areas. 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour At Almost Family, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Experience in home care preferred. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

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.

Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested

Care Specialist - Aetna CT Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI2e0aea***********8-38942088

Bristol Health Medical Group is a thriving network of community-based practices staffed by over one hundred of the regions most skilled primary care physicians, specialty care physicians and advanced practice providers dedicated to Bristol Hospitals goal of being one of the best community hospitals in Connecticut. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Providers (MD or DO), board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, to join a respected and expanding network of skilled providers at Bristol Health Medical Group. Our multi-specialty group delivers a full range of health and specialty care services at convenient locations throughout Bristol and the surrounding communities. This is an outpatient-only opportunity within a collaborative and patient-centered environment, supported by experienced colleagues. As a Primary Care Provider, you will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to a diverse adult patient population, with a focus on prevention, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. Position Highlights: Our Primary Care Network is a NCQA Level 3 recognized Patient Centered Medical Home Bristol Health Medical Group has a full array of medical and surgical specialists Close collaboration between primary care and specialists Out-patient community care only, no inpatient responsibilities 5-day work week schedule with shared call coverage Fully integrated EMR with dedicate IT staff Bristol Health Medical Group Offers: Attractive salary with productivity and quality bonuses Generous amount of paid time off Comprehensive array of health benefits Retirement savings plan Employer paid malpractice coverage J1 and H1b sponsorship Our community is: Conveniently located in the center region of Connecticut. Safe, family-oriented communities with excellent public and private schools. Close proximity to urban living with diverse cultural opportunities including concerts, ballet, theatre, museums and wineries. Plenty of surrounding shopping centers, restaurants and movie theatres to visit at your leisure. All the joys of New England recreation: fishing, hiking, boating, biking, skiing and snowboarding. Easy travel distance to Bradley International Airport. Direct access to the Connecticut coastline. Easy commute to big cities - only two hours from both Boston and NYC! Compensation Information: Details: Base salary with performance and quality incentive compensation programs RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

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

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

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

Companions working with Osborn Home Care are responsible for providing caring companionship and conversation to the client. A companion promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the client. A companion enables clients to maintain their accustomed lifestyle and independence, helping make life more productive and enjoyable. Hourly Rate: $19.28 Knowledge and Skills Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred but not required- NYS/CT certification in one of the following; PCA, HHA, MA, CNA Experience working in the capacity of companion preferred. Must display patience, tact, enthusiasm and a cheerful deposition. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must posses the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

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

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.

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

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.

At Comfort Keepers, you will spend your days providing joy, friendship and at-home health care services to seniors and other adults in need of some extra help. As a caregiver, you will allow a senior the familiarity and comfort of staying in their own home without compromising their medical and non-medical care. In addition to maintaining a senior's health and wellbeing, you will work to provide positive experiences that enhance the quality of his or her life. Companionship care and personal care opportunities available. Competitive rates! Flexible Schedule! Caregiver RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides companionship to those individuals conversation and emotional reassurance. Provides friendly assistance to assure a safe, protected, and orderly environment. Supports with daily activities including but not limited to: dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, running errands, laundry and light housekeeping. Provides transportation to doctor's appointments, beauty shops, etc. Establish and maintain effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers. Perform duties as assigned on the care service plan. Successful Caregiver applicants will meet the following requirements: Minimum high school diploma or GED required Valid Driver's License, Automobile Insurance, and reliable vehicle Submit to Criminal Background Investigation, Motor Vehicle Driving Record Submit to Pre-Employment Drug Screening Preferred qualifications: PCA, HHA, and CNA license or at least one year of professional caregiving experience Open availability strongly preferred As for our safety and protocols regarding COVID-19 and our caregivers: Our staff is trained in infectious disease control. Our caregivers will not care for those who exhibit signs of or have been tested positive for the virus as a safekeeping measure for themselves and for their other clients and families. Our caregivers have an established protocol to stay home if they are ill with any sickness so as to not infect any of our clients or their family members. Our staff follows hygiene procedures directed by the CDC, including vigorous and frequent handwashing with soap and water, use of sanitizing gels (with 70% alcohol level or higher), use of disinfectant wipes to frequently wipe down surfaces, proper coughing and sneezing techniques, disposal of any items that may have virus or bacteria, and much more. If any of our staff or their clients should show signs of COVID-19, we will report, isolate and quarantine, as necessary, abiding by national and local guidelines. Start your rewarding Caregiver career today. Apply now! Comfort Keepers of New London serves New London, East Lyme, Mashantucket, Ledyard, Groton, Mystic, Niantic, Oakdale, Old Lyme, Stonington, Uncasville, Waterford, Centerbrook, Deep River, Salem, Durham, East Haddam, Essex, Haddam, Higganum, Ivorton, Middlefeild, Middletown, Moodus, Old Saybrook. This position may require travel to one or more of these areas.

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

Job Description Companions working with Osborn Home Care are responsible for providing caring companionship and conversation to the client. A companion promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the client. A companion enables clients to maintain their accustomed lifestyle and independence, helping make life more productive and enjoyable. Hourly Rate: $19.28 Knowledge and Skills Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred but not required- NYS/CT certification in one of the following; PCA, HHA, MA, CNA Experience working in the capacity of companion preferred. Must display patience, tact, enthusiasm and a cheerful deposition. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must posses the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

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

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 Integration & Community Living (ICL) MHA's Integration & Community Living (ICL) program supports individuals with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in living independently and meaningfully in the community. In partnership with the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), ICL provides person-centered residential and outreach services throughout Western Massachusetts. With over 60 years of experience, MHA has been a leader in helping individuals transition from institutional settings into homes where they can grow, make choices, and fully participate in community life. Services range from supported and shared living to emergency respite and privately funded care, all tailored to promote independence, dignity, and connection. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary As a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in community residential settings within MHA's ICL (Integrated Community Living) department. This role involves traveling to different program locations based on staffing needs, offering flexibility and consistent support across the department. You will help foster growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges. Pay Rate: $20 an hour Open Shifts: -Friday through Monday 3pm-11pm (32h) -Monday through Thursday 3pm-11pm (32h) Key Responsibilities Provide respectful, person-centered support to participants in daily living activities, personal care, and skill development. Promote community integration by facilitating access to transportation, social activities, and external resources. Support participants' health needs, including medication administration (per MAP standards), appointment scheduling, and monitoring overall wellbeing. Assist with financial skills and money management, maintaining accurate documentation of all expenditures. Respond to emergencies and crisis situations appropriately, following agency protocols and communicating with supervisors. Advocate for participants and help them build self-advocacy skills; serve as a liaison with families, providers, and community supports. Contribute to the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISPs), documenting progress and participation. Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, and health records. Promote a safe environment by following all safety procedures, assisting with emergency drills, and identifying potential hazards. Collaborate effectively with team members, attend training, maintain certifications (MAP, CPR, First Aid), and actively participate in meetings and supervision. 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. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Adaptability to participants' changing needs. 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

Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR pYOblfPK8Z