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Hartford, CT, USA Part-time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Clearance Requirement: Tier II ** Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. **Job Description** Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in New Haven, CT to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties + Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. + Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. + Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. + Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. + Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. + Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. + Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. + Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. + Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. + Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. + Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. **Qualifications** Minimum Requirements + Must be 18 years old or older. + Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. + Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. + Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. + Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: + Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. + Familiarity with the following specific Intercept Systems is a plus: + Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. + Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. + Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. + Ability to understand **slang** and **colloquial** expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. + Native fluency in language(s) other than English. + Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. + Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. + Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). + Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. + Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. + Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications + Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. + Federal law enforcement clearance. + Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. + Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. **Additional Information** **Work Environment** + Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. + Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. + Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. **Working at SOSi** All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason. SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

SUMMARY: Under the direction of Clinical Nurse Manager (Inpatient)/Program Director (Partial) and Unit Charge RN, the Behavioral Health Specialist I (BHS I) is responsible for providing care and safety to children and adolescents as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. The BHS I is responsible for input into the formulation of the day-to-day schedule and structure of a therapeutic milieu and the implementation, observation, and documentation of this program under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Participates in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment. Actively engages with assigned children throughout shift. Participates in the development and operationalization of the milieu care plan for assigned patients according to established department and unit-based procedure/policy. Maintains and documents level of patient observation as ordered by the physician/charge RN each shift. Provides support to visiting parents as well as information according to treatment team request. Supervises assigned children in daily routines and actively assists with activities of daily living and basic hygiene needs. Identifies, reports, and resolves potentialctual problems on the unit. Demonstrates appropriate critical incident follow-up skills by timely verbal reporting to charge RN and documentation in medical record. Completes other documentation (i.e., incident reports, intakes, etc. as applicable). Participates in restraint debriefings. Carries out daily assignment as delegated by Charge RN and reports back prior to change of shift. Intervenes in disruptive milieu or destructive to self/other patient situations providing timely therapeutic intervention(s) to children in distress. Maintains appropriate boundaries. B. Adheres to Hospital, Departmental, and Program policies and procedures. Attends peer review and staff meetings as assigned. Maintains current certification in crisis management. Maintains current CPR certification. Maintains current OSHA, ERS, Safety Certifications Attends unit/hospital staff development as assigned. C. Actively participates in the patient care planning process under the direction of the primary/charge RN. Works to support initial therapeutic alliance with patient and family on admission.Assists with the separation process and performs other duties necessary to provide a smooth transition to the hospital environment. Within the 8-hour shift, documents objective observations within a shift note and shares observations with assigned RN. Reviews milieu care plan and problem list on a daily basis and suggests revisions based on observations. Communicates individual patient milieu care plans in an ongoing manner to other unit staff including liaison with other interdisciplinary treatment providers. Actively participates in treatment team, rounds, patient-specific discussions, and hand-off shift report, as assigned. Accurately documents significant patient/family observations/milieu care on the Kardex and medical records in a timely fashion. Offers information and knowledge acquired through experience to other staff via formal/ informal staff development forums. Is able to adapt care "style" to meet needs of various childrendolescents. D. Supports and contributes to the development of care plans/behavioral management. Assists and teaches patients in activities of daily living and personal hygiene based upon patient's abilities. Co-leads community meeting/milieu meeting/social skill group. Co-leads other program specific groups such as activity or recreation. Demonstrates ability to set consistent and supportive therapeutic limits within guidelines of hospital, unit, and department standards. Follows behavioral programs specific to the needs of the patient in collaboration with the assigned RN and treatment team. Organizes unit activities. Coordinates, supervises and actively participates in children's activities such as physical &social development activities.Arranges for transportation of materials if required. Participates in teaching visits/family and parent training as assigned. Consistently models to patient/families appropriate and therapeutic interpersonal staff/patient interactions. Co-leads therapy groups with a clinician. Supports and actively participates in recreation therapy programs. Handles crisis situations in a safe, effective manner, utilizing the least restrictive, safe patient care alternative. Takes the initiative to seek formalnformal supervision, incorporating suggestions for improvement/changes in job performance. Performs other related duties as required, assigned, or directed by Charge RN. While an individual is hired to work on a particular program, they may at times be asked to perform comparable duties in other clinical settings throughout the hospital system as program needs arise. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Baccalaureate Degree in a Human Service field preferred. Other education and experience considered and may be substituted for educational requirements at the discretion of the Hiring Manager. Must demonstrate aptitude and willingness to learn role related skills. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Bradley Hospital Safety Care Certification: Employees in this position work in a psychiatric setting under stressful conditions associated with care of psychiatrically impaired, aggressive, and sometimes, self-injurious individuals. Employees are expected to utilize de-escalation techniques taught by Bradley Hospital to minimize need for physical intervention. They must have the ability to remain calm during a crisis situation as evidenced by the ability to make quick rational decisions and prioritize immediate patient care needs to maintain a therapeutic environment and ensure safety. Employees in this position must also be able to participate in the physical management of patients which can include, but is not limited to, awareness and demonstration of safe body positioning at all times, awareness and coordination to block and deflect possible aggression, and the ability to physically hold struggling patients, using approved methods only, to maintain safety for extended periods of time. Specifically, such employees must be able to: lift up to fifty pounds; reach with their hands and arms; grasp and hold with their hands; bend/squat/kneel without limitation, and physically escort patients who may become combative for short distances. Position requires occasional running for short distances, and frequent standing, walking, and sitting. EXPERIENCE: Six months to one year of direct childcare work with emotionally impaired youth. INDEPENDENT ACTION: Performs independently within Program policies and practices. Refers specific complex problems to supervisor where clarification of Program policies and procedures may be required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. Pay Range: $18.13-$29.90 EEO Statement: Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: BH-East Greenwich-Child Partial Hospital - 1567 South County Trail East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818 Work Type: As needed M-F 7:30-3::30 Work Shift: Day Daily Hours: 8 hours Driving Required: No

Composed of the Atria Academy of Science and Medicine, the not-for-profit Atria Health Collaborative and The Atria Institute, we unite the world's leading medical minds, cutting-edge technology, and breakthrough science to deliver proactive, preventative care to our patients, and to democratize access to modern medicine globally. Atria provides concierge primary healthcare with a distinct focus on maximizing both health span and lifespan. Customers (referred to as members) pay an all-inclusive annual fee that includes all care, diagnostics, and imaging provided at the Atria Institute, in-home, and via telemedicine. Delivering such robust, personalized, and preventative healthcare is complex, but we believe it's worth it and that everyone should have access to this level of care. Our mission is to make health span and lifespan equal for all by translating science into medicine in real-time. An experienced clinical care team dedicated to bringing its members and their families world-class integrated healthcare never before made possible. We are a private healthcare community committed to those individuals and families who want to optimize their health. The Atria team is committed to providing personalized, evidence-based healthcare by merging the leading medical minds of today with the technology of tomorrow to make optimal health attainable. Essential Job Duties: Partner with Atria physicians to provide exceptional care in a state of the art facility, as well as providing care to our members in the comfort of their homes Works collaboratively with CMOs to provide Preventive Care, Well Visits & Comprehensive Health Assessments in the Institute, also with direct and indirect supervision for urgent Home Care visits Flexibility to work weekends and off hours for on-call coverage for home care visits and Institute coverage, as necessary Adult Care NPs & PAs must have the ability to work fluidly and competently across multiple disciplines, including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology and Geriatrics for cross coverage and to meet operational needs of the Institute to cover staff for illness, personal leave, vacation or continuing medical education Is competent to provide care to members based upon the age groups treated Adaptability to gain training and demonstrate competencies in a variety of Point of Care Testing modalities and devices. Flexibility to perform clinical, administrative and clerical tasks outside routine scope of practice Providing Home Care Services for minor procedures, such as insertion of peripheral IV for medication administration, wound care, vaccinations, suturing and phlebotomy techniques. Documentation and appropriate maintenance of Medical Records for members Telehealth visits & Electronic prescribing of medications as needed EMR data integration Opportunities for Growth & Development through involvement in various initiatives such as committees for Quality & Patient Safety, Protocol & Procedure Development and Review Processes Maintains a high quality workforce to assist in the achievement of the Organization's Mission. Maintenance & upkeep of Professional Licenses, Certifications, DEA certification, State requirements and National Certifying Agencies credentials Participates in appropriate continuing medical education programs for maintenance of Continued Medical Education and CUEs for professional licensure Compensation: $100/hr Requirements Requirements Current License required as NP for specialty, or current Licensed PA 2+ years' experience as practicing NP or PA ACLS, PALS and BLS certification from American Heart Association Capable and experienced with relevant procedures for proficiency in delivering care in urgent care and emergency medicine setting Available for variable weekend on-call assignment Thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment

Job DescriptionOn-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Facilitates and encourages direct communication between patient and provider by being a conduit and not the focus of communication. * 1.1 Displays equal sensitivity to patient and caregiver concerns, interpreting all comments between the two parties * 2. Assists with operational functions of Interpreter Program. * 2.1 Documents interpreter encounter(s) accurately and in a timely manner in EPIC. * 3. Professional development: * 3.1 Completes the YNHH Interpreter Certification Program within 1 year on employment. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech LICENSURE YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages SPECIAL SKILLS Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages. PHYSICAL DEMAND Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices. YNHHS Requisition ID 166565

Job Description Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. SUMMARY: The Residential Rehabilitation Technician assists Traurig House Residents in functional physical and/or cognitive tasks necessary to reintegrate into the community at the highest level possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with ADLs, home management, physical mobility and IADL tasks, while promoting the Residents' greater independence. Assist with meal planning, prep and food ordering. Administer medication, documentation and ordering of medications from outside vendor. Monitor vital signs, fluid and food intake as ordered. Assure resident's orders are followed such as lab orders, activity and code status. Assist resident to carryover skills learned in therapy. Assist with community reintegration activities and tasks. Give feedback to treating therapists re: Residents' skills in a home-like environment. Maintains a safe, clean, supportive environment for the residents on the assigned shift QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Must be or become CPR and First Aid certified through American Heart Association within three months of hire. Medication Administration Certified or must obtain certification within six months of hire. Must have a current and valid CT Driver's license in order to operate hospital vehicles. WORK SCHEDULE: Per Diem We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

The Point of Care Testing Coordinator develops, implements, coordinates and maintains programs to ensure the maintenance of safety and quality standards for Point of Care testing (POCT) throughout all Connecticut Children's Medical Center and Connecticut Children's Specialty Group (CCSG) locations. The employee inspects quality control processes that are in place and ensures the competency of employees who conduct tests. The coordinator maintains appropriate records and updates policies under the direction of the CLIA's Medical Director(s). Required: Education: Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Experience: Minimum of 3 years of clinical standard laboratory experience License/Certification: ASCP or equivalent certification Preferred: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or Chemistry Experience: Prior experience with quality control and inspection Experience conducting competency testing or serving as a preceptor License/Certification: Certification in Point of Care Testing Quality control: Establishes, monitors and oversees POCT quality control/quality assurance programs. Conducts on-site inspection of POCT equipment and documentation; audits logs for accuracy and completeness; and inspects for compliance with existing policies. Maintains a user directory of all staff performing tests. Clinical Competency: Ensures that all personnel who perform POCT are deemed competent prior to the first test and on a 6 month and/or annual basis as required; maintains a process to identify future personnel in need of testing and to remediate as needed. Clinical Policy/Procedures: In cooperation with and under the direction of the laboratory leadership and Medical Director: • Reviews POCT policies to ensure they reflect best practices. • Drafts proposed policies for new processes, new testing and equipment • Educates staff on policies and updates policies as directed • Investigates, procures and disseminates information regarding manufacturer guidelines and federal, Joint Commission and DPH regulations. • Reviews policies and procedures annually. Procedure Development and Oversight: • Ensures that procedures developed and approved by Laboratory Leadership and POCT Medical Director(s) are followed in all locations • Specifically assists in the development of, and trains staff on, new procedures as needed. • Selects and evaluates new POC devices and tests for accuracy and precision, cost, ease of use, etc. Regulatory Compliance: Ensures POCT processes meets or exceeds requirements as established by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) and other applicable federal and state regulations, including the Joint Commission and DPH. Prepares the organization for the biannual Joint Commission and DPH site survey for POCT. Maintains all records required for regulatory and compliance surveys. Inventory Management: Works collaboratively with Connecticut Children's Medical Center's Supply Chain to ensure that an adequate stock of supplies is maintained, quality controlled if required, and stored properly throughout all Hospital and CCSG locations. Disperses controls at required defined intervals throughout all Hospital and CCSG locations. Equipment Maintenance: Orders, validates, maintains, and troubleshoots all POCT instrumentation throughout Hospital and CCSG locations, ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of the population-specific differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers. Demonstrates support for the mission. Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. This Medical Interpreter - Polish is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families. The Medical Interpreter will have expertise on how to communicate when there is a language barrier between multiple parties. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following: Provide language interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors. Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship. Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients. Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues. Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment. Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues. Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed. Education: Completion of a 40 hour Interpreter Training course that includes medical terminology High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Competent bilingual skills in English, a second language, and a level of comfort in challenging situations requiring tact and diplomacy We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Per Diem Physician Assistant opportunities within our Surgical Department at Waterbury Hospital. Operating room experience preferred, along with robotics in urology and gynecology. We are looking for strong communication and interpersonal skills, clinical judgment, and ability to work in a team environment. CT License and DEA needed. Waterbury Hospital is a 357-licensed bed for-profit health system with a comprehensive network of care encompassing the Waterbury Health Network, Yale University School of Medicine, The University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine and Connecticut Children's Medical Center. About Waterbury Connecticut:Waterbury and its surrounding suburbs are an ideal location for family life, cultural activities, professional growth, and recreation. Conveniently located in reasonable driving distance to New York City and Boston, it is very easy to travel. For those who enjoy winter sports, the Vermont mountains are just a few hours away. There is easy access to the Metro North train and the thriving areas of Hartford, New Haven and Danbury nearby. Why Waterbury Health? Waterbury Health consists of Waterbury and its many affiliates. Waterbury Hospital delivers a collaborative and educational medical environment that holds multi-disciplinary coordination and patient care as very important. This joint Commission accredited institution provides high quality care as a high reliability organization. Additional Information Please contact Natalie Hauzeur for more details at: (T): ************ (E): ****************************************

Application Deadline January 29, 2026 Full-Time Regular 201491 [C25-074] American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter The Office of Accessibility Services Central Connecticut State University invites applications to join The Office of Accessibility Services as a full-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter. We seek applicants who are inspired by the opportunity to make higher education more accessible, are committed to supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing members of the campus community, and take pride in creating spaces that promote communication, connection, and belonging across the university. Central Connecticut State University is the first publicly funded university in the state. As we recently celebrated 175 years of academic excellence and innovation, please visit CCSU to learn more. About CCSU's Accessibility Services Department The Office of Accessibility Services (OAS) at Central Connecticut State University is committed to providing an accessible campus environment for all students. Guided by the principles of equity and inclusion, OAS ensures that qualified students with disabilities have equal access to educational opportunities and campus life. The office works collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to implement reasonable modifications to programs, services, and facilities. Through individualized accommodations, consultation, and advocacy, OAS supports students in pursuing their academic and personal goals while fostering a campus culture that values accessibility and inclusion. OAS serves as a campus resource and guide for creating an environment where all students can fully engage, learn, and succeed. Position Profile The successful candidate will support the Office of Accessibility Services in promoting access, equity, and inclusion across the university community. The ASL Interpreter provides interpreting and transliterating services to ensure effective communication for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, including students, faculty, staff, parents, and visitors, in academic, professional, and campus settings. This position facilitates full participation in university life by accurately conveying spoken and signed communication in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. The ASL Interpreter will collaborate with the Director of Accessibility Services to coordinate, develop, and monitor services and programs that advance accessibility and equal access across CCSU. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, adaptability across varied interpreting situations, and a commitment to continuous professional growth. They will maintain required certifications, engage in ongoing professional development, and serve as a campus resource for accessibility and Deaf culture awareness. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of and ability to apply federal and state laws and regulations as well as university and BOR/CSCU policies and procedures. Knowledge of and ability to apply best practices of designated unit and program. Ability to collect, analyze, and prepare data. Ability to convene and collaborate with campus offices/departments, students, and community resources. Ability to handle complex tasks, meet deadlines, and prepare reports. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to use academic technologies, equipment, platforms, and software. Applicant Evaluative Criteria Applicant profiles and supplementary materials will be evaluated for appointment based on the following: Education: All applicants must possess Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and training. Experience and Training: Three (3) years of experience interpreting (in a university setting preferred but not required). Must possess at least ONE of the following credentials or equivalent: * Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Certification: * Certificate of Interpreting (CI), or * National Interpreter Certification (NIC), or * Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC) OR * National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Interpreter Certification Program: * Certificate of Competence Level IV (Advanced), or * Certificate of Competence Level V (Master) Credentials and experience substantially comparable to the above may also be considered. To Apply To begin the application process, select the "Apply" button and electronically submit the following documents by January 29, 2026. * Letter of interest addressing the qualifications for this position. * Current Résumé * Names of three current professional references with title, email addresses and telephone numbers. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. E-mailed and mailed applications will not be accepted. Please redact any personally identifiable information (i.e., Social Security Number, date of birth, marital status, country of origin) from any documents submitted. Inquiries may be sent to Beth Spear, Search Committee Chair, at ************ or ************** Compensation and Employee Benefits The American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter is compensated at the Administrator IV salary level in accordance with the State University Organization of Administrative Faculty (SUOAF) Collective Bargaining Union Agreement. For more information, please visit SUOAF. The State of Connecticut and Central Connecticut State University are proud to offer its employees competitive wages and a wide range of fringe benefits including voluntary and supplemental benefits. Fringe benefits include: paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals; medical, dental, and prescription plans; group life insurance; retirement; retiree health care; tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western) as well as an array of voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts; long and short term disability insurance plans. For more detailed information, please visit CCSU Human Resources. As an affirmative action employer, Central Connecticut State University actively seeks and encourages applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Per Diem Physician Assistant opportunities within our Surgical Department at Waterbury Hospital. Operating room experience preferred, along with robotics in urology and gynecology. We are looking for strong communication and interpersonal skills, clinical judgment, and ability to work in a team environment. CT License and DEA needed. Waterbury Hospital is a 357-licensed bed for-profit health system with a comprehensive network of care encompassing the Waterbury Health Network, Yale University School of Medicine, The University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine and Connecticut Children's Medical Center. About Waterbury Connecticut:Waterbury and its surrounding suburbs are an ideal location for family life, cultural activities, professional growth, and recreation. Conveniently located in reasonable driving distance to New York City and Boston, it is very easy to travel. For those who enjoy winter sports, the Vermont mountains are just a few hours away. There is easy access to the Metro North train and the thriving areas of Hartford, New Haven and Danbury nearby. Why Waterbury Health? Waterbury Health consists of Waterbury and its many affiliates. Waterbury Hospital delivers a collaborative and educational medical environment that holds multi-disciplinary coordination and patient care as very important. This joint Commission accredited institution provides high quality care as a high reliability organization. Additional Information Please contact Natalie Hauzeur for more details at: (T): ************ (E): ****************************************

is in Coventry CT As a Per Diem Residential Counselor (Developmental Disabilities), you will provide direct support on an as needed basis to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, or psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Per Diem Relief Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Program (MAP), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments. This position may be eligible for a differential pay rate depending on assigned work hours, location, area, or division. Responsibilities The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below: • Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting individual treatment support plans. • Responsible for a variety of daily tasks with persons served. This includes (re)habilitative interventions, behavioral interventions and monitoring, scheduling appointments, monitoring progress, providing transportation, and other related tasks. • Provide role model and support to persons served. Assist persons served in becoming fully integrated into their communities. • Assess persons served physical and emotional status, and report changes to supervisor. • Ensure program site safety and maintenance as necessary at all times. Oversee and participate in the daily living and cleaning of the program, inside and outside with persons served. This includes, but is not limited to, cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, general housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal. • Comply with all corporate and divisional policies and procedures, including safe work practices, workers' compensation, universal precautions, and exposure control. • Store, administer, document and dispose of medication for persons served consistent with MAP/MAC requirements, funding source regulations, and Company policy. • Complete various paperwork and logs including communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms. • Perform crisis intervention, as needed. • Provide Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources staff with current contact information, including working telephone number(s), email address, and mailing address. • Perform other related duties, as required. Knowledge and Skills: • Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques • Knowledge and use of different communication styles • Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques • Knowledge of required physical personal management skills • Knowledge of required household management skills • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques • Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues • Teaching skills • Ability to document interventions, as required • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team • Ability to provide role model behavior About Vinfen Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Qualifications Typical Requirements: One to three months experience in a human services setting. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training. Preferred /Required Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Driving Requirements: May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle. A valid driver's license must be presented at the time of employment. Incumbents must be at least 21 years of age, have maintained a valid US driver's license for at least one year, and must be able to pass a driver's screening background check, which is subject to annual checks. If driving, must maintain a safe driving record. If using a personal vehicle, must possess and maintain adequate insurance. Physical Effort: Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb as this is a very physically active position. Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or the use of a two-person lift. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Ability to sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways. Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living. Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. For positions in day programs or group residences, the ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping. Required Certifications: First Aid is required within two weeks of hire CPR is required within two weeks of hire MAC is required (follows CT guidelines) Safety Care is required within 60 days of hire Pay Range USD $20.45 - USD $20.45 /Hr.

The Per Diem Educational Interpreter/Translator (And ASL) will provide interpretation and translation services to support effective communication between students, families, and school staff. This role is critical in facilitating language access, ensuring that multilingual learners and their families receive essential information in their preferred language. The interpreter/translator will work across various educational settings on an as-needed basis, both in person and virtually. Location: Various school districts (on-call) throughout Connecticut Responsibilities: Interpretation Services: Provide accurate, real-time verbal interpretation during meetings, including Individualized Education Program (PPT) meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other educational settings, both in-person and virtually. Interpret spoken communication between students, families, teachers, and other school staff, ensuring clarity and cultural sensitivity. Translation Services: Translate written documents, including educational materials, notices, reports, and forms, from English to the target language and vice versa. Maintain accuracy and confidentiality in all translated materials, ensuring that translations are culturally relevant. Review and verify translations for accuracy, grammar, readability, and style, and edit materials as needed. Professional Development: Attend training sessions and workshops as required to maintain high standards of professional interpretation and translation skills. Stay updated on best practices, educational terminology, and cultural competency in the field. Communication Support: Provide clear oral and written communication from English to the family's primary language and vice versa, supporting mutual understanding during diverse meetings and school interactions. Answer questions and clarify information in both the source and target languages for internal and external parties, ensuring accurate and sensitive communication.

Warwick, RI, USA Part-time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Clearance Requirement: Tier II ** Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. **Job Description** **Overview** SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in Providence, RI to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. **Essential Job Duties** + Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. + Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. + Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. + Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. + Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. + Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. + Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. + Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. + Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. + Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. + Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + Must be 18 years old or older. + Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. + Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. + Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. + Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: + Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. + Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: + Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. + Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. + Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. + Ability to understand **slang** and **colloquial** expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. + Native fluency in language(s) other than English. + Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. + Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. + Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). + Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. + Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. + Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. + Federal law enforcement clearance. + Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. + Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. **Additional Information** **Work Environment** + Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. + Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. + Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. **Working at SOSi** All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason. SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team! 📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Facilitates and encourages direct communication between patient and provider by being a conduit and not the focus of communication. * 1.1 Displays equal sensitivity to patient and caregiver concerns, interpreting all comments between the two parties * 2. Assists with operational functions of Interpreter Program. * 2.1 Documents interpreter encounter(s) accurately and in a timely manner in EPIC. * 3. Professional development: * 3.1 Completes the YNHH Interpreter Certification Program within 1 year on employment. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech LICENSURE YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages SPECIAL SKILLS Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages. PHYSICAL DEMAND Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices. YNHHS Requisition ID 150490

Connecticut Children's Medical Center is a nationally recognized, Magnet designated, 187-bed not-for-profit children's health care system headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best children's hospitals in the nation, we foster a patient- and family-centered environment with a focus on research, education and advocacy. This regional health care system cares for children across multiple states and is the only free-standing children's hospital between Boston and New York. Connecticut Children's provides various specialized services to take care of all of our community's children, from emergency care to behavioral health, surgery to critical care, orthopedics, cancer treatment, cardiology, and more. Connecticut Children's serves as the primary pediatric teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut, School of Medicine, has a teaching partnership with the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, and is a research partner of The Jackson Laboratory. Connecticut Children's welcomes, cares for and protects all children who walk through our doors. We are an institution of acceptance and compassion regardless of nationality or immigration status. Responsibilities ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Connecticut Children's is looking for a BE/BC Pediatric Intensivist to join our critical care team in our 18 bed PICU. This is primarily a clinical position, but the ideal candidate will be expected to be involved in other activities, such as teaching, quality improvement, clinical program development, etc. Our philosophy is to provide evidence-based, high-intensity, family-centered, compassionate care. The hospital has an independent pediatric residency program. We are also responsible for teaching Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellows and medical students. We see a commitment to teaching as one of the core values of our division - a pediatric facility that delivers vital and lifesaving care for children and their families throughout the region. Position Specific Role Responsibilities Experience providing health care in pediatric critical care settings. Demonstrated teaching and leadership experience with strong leadership potential. Qualifications EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Education Required: Requirements include MD or DO degree. Experience Required: Three years of pediatric specialty residency training. Three or more years of fellowship training in pediatric critical care. Candidates with experience or training in pediatric cardiac intensive care are encouraged to apply. LICENSE and/or CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Requirements include board certification in Pediatrics, board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and the ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Connecticut. Position Specific Job License and/or Certification Required BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) ACLS (American Heart Association / Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

As a Per Diem Residential Counselor (Mental Health), you will provide direct support on an as needed basis to adults with mental health conditions or behavioral health challenges in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Per Diem Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Certification Program, implementing treatment plans, and assisting adults with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments. Responsibilities The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below: • Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting individual treatment support plans.• Responsible for a variety of daily tasks with persons served. This includes (re)habilitative interventions, behavioral interventions and monitoring, scheduling appointments, monitoring progress, providing transportation, and other related tasks.• Provide role model and support to persons served. Assist persons served in becoming fully integrated into their communities.• Assess persons served physical and emotional status, and report changes to supervisor.• Ensure program site safety and maintenance as necessary at all times. Oversee and participate in the daily living and cleaning of the program, inside and outside with persons served. This includes, but is not limited to, cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, general housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal.• Comply with all corporate and divisional policies and procedures, including safe work practices, workers' compensation, universal precautions, and exposure control.• Store, administer, document and dispose of medication for persons served consistent with MAP/MAC requirements, funding source regulations, and Company policy.• Complete various paperwork and logs including communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms.• Perform crisis intervention, as needed.• Provide Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources staff with current contact information, including working telephone number(s), email address, and mailing address.• Perform other related duties, as required. Knowledge and Skills:• Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques• Knowledge and use of different communication styles• Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques• Knowledge of required physical personal management skills• Knowledge of required household management skills• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Teaching skills• Ability to document interventions, as required• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team• Ability to provide role model behaviors About Vinfen Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Qualifications Typical Requirements:One to three months experience in a human services setting. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training. Preferred /Required Education:A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Driving Requirements:May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle. A valid driver's license must be presented at the time of employment. Incumbents must be at least 21 years of age, have maintained a valid US driver's license for at least six months, and must be able to pass a driver's screening background check, which is subject to annual checks. If driving, must maintain a safe driving record. If using a personal vehicle, must possess and maintain adequate insurance. Physical Effort:Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb as this is a very physically active position. Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or the use of a two-person lift. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Ability to sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways. Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living. Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.For positions in day programs or group residences, the ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping. Required Certifications:First Aid is required within two weeks of hire CPR is required within two weeks of hire MAC is required (follows CT guidelines) Safety Care is required within 60 days of hire Pay Range USD $20.45 - USD $20.45 /Hr.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. What Makes This Opportunity Unique? Why Choose Yale New Haven Health? Excellent work environment - Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too. Career Advancement - Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system! Compensation Package - If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team. Relocation Assistance - We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless. Benefits- Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions. Employment Perks- Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 1,000 physicians. Intriguing cities with something for everyone, whether you love arts, history, parks or delicious food. Responsibilities * 1. Clinical Care * The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagnostic to prognostic matters. This individual works in collaboration with the attending supervising/collaborating physician(s) in accordance with state law and hospital regulations, hospital policy, protocols and clinical pathways and may provide autonomous team based care. * Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and radiologic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans. The NP/PA may perform procedures, prescribe treatment and medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines, as well as, when necessary for scope within specialty or professional competency standards. In some clinical specialties, the NP/PA may have autonomous practice managing certain patient populations. * The NP/PA may also function as first or second assistant on operative cases (as long as within position scope and job educational prerequisites are in place), using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. * Other clinical job duties may be applied in accordance with departmental and operational goals, training related to profession and practice necessitated guidelines and responsibilities, inclusive but not limited to responding to emergency situations within the YNHHS parameters * 2. Patient Education & Psychosocial Support * The NP/PA will educate patients/families on care and recommended or available resources. In collaboration with the supervising/collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatments/medications, and discharge plan. * The NP/PA, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides psychosocial support to patients, their family members, and significant others in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. * 3. Information Management * The NP/PA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure. * 4. Quality Management * The NP/PA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care. * Ensures compliance with patient related healthcare regulatory requirements, standards and recommendations. * 5. Professional Development * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * The NP/PA serves as a clinical resource for new house staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical education * Consistently demonstrates high reliability organizational behaviors through reporting safety events as well as near misses. * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * Maintains all employee requirements determined by hospital policy. * The NP/PA may serve as a clinical preceptor for NP/PA students and other health care professionals and may serve as a mentor to pre-PA/NP candidates. * The NP/PA may collaborate on research, quality assurance and performance improvement projects, and assist with the formation of protocols that will be applied to clinical practice or further their educational and clinical expertise. Qualifications EDUCATION * Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program. EXPERIENCE * Clinical working experience as an NP/PA in the specialty/service line is preferred but not required. * APRNs, PAs, CRNAs, and CNMs must be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS hospital and go through the Medical Staff credentialing process. To be eligible, evidence of current competence to practice as an APRN, PA, CRNA, or CNM must be provided. This includes obtaining appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners during the Medical Staff appointment process. LICENSURE * Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License. * Pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. * Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License. Additional Information To learn more, please email our In-House Physician Recruiter Nathalie Martinez at ************************** Websites: ************************************* ************* YNHHS Requisition ID 166173