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Full-time Description As an On-call Classroom Assistant for a Head Start Program, you will be responsible for supporting classroom teachers to create a nurturing learning environment for young children. You will be called in on an as-needed basis to assist with classroom activities, such as supervising children during playtime, preparing snacks, and helping with classroom cleanup. Your role will be critical in ensuring that children receive the support and attention they need to thrive in a Head Start Program. Key Responsibilities: - Assist classroom teachers with daily activities to support young children's learning and development. - Supervise children during playtime and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being. - Prepare snacks and meals for children and ensure that they follow proper hygiene practices. - Help with classroom cleanup and assist with maintaining a clean and organized learning environment. - Maintain open communication with classroom teachers and program staff to ensure that children's needs are met. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Requirements Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Experience working with young children preferred. - Ability to work flexible hours and be available for on-call assignments. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively as part of a team. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in the role. Salary Description $16/hour

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. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job Summary: As a member of the Hartford Hospital Palliative Care Department, the Palliative Care social worker will provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. The social worker must be comfortable working in a fast-paced inpatient and outpatient setting where the structure of the day may change depending on patient, family and staff needs. The Palliative Care social worker provides support around adjustment to illness, decision making, eliciting goals of care and family coping along the illness trajectory. In keeping with the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Palliative and End of Life Care (***************************** the social worker will play a multidimensional role as clinician, educator, advocate and team consultant. Job Responsibilities: 1. Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments of hospitalized patients with serious illness. Assists the health care team to integrate psychosocial factors into treatment plans: Ability to analyze significant psychological, physical, emotional, social and economic issues of patients/families and to effectively communicate the relevance of such to other health care providers. Ability to identify, analyze and suggest interventions for difficult patient/family management situations. 2. Provides social work intervention including counseling and support to assist patients/families. Demonstrates ability to form empathic relationships with patients/ families who have significant emotional adjustment and coping issues. 3. Effectively addresses quality of life and end of life issues within a culturally competent framework to support the equitable delivery of excellence in health care to all patients and families. 4. Assess patient/ family's level of understanding, barriers to learning, and to provide age-specific and culturally competent education as needed. Able to effectively assess and discuss the psychosocial issues of palliative care to patients/families 5. Arranges, attends and actively participates in patient/family conferences, in person, as well as via available telehealth resources. 6. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement by seeking ways of improving care, effectiveness, and efficiency within the Palliative Care Service through active participation in H3W Huddles and meetings. 7. Maintains patient records and other documentation in a manner consistent with standards of clinical care, hospital, department, third party and regulating agencies' policies and procedures and standards of risk management. 8. Attends Palliative Care Team rounds and all required departmental meetings. 9. Demonstrates awareness of, and adherence to, Hartford Hospital policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality and complies with professional ethics according to professional departmental and organizational standards and maintains current Connecticut license to practice social work. 10. Participates in continuing education opportunities to enhance and broaden skills relevant to job performance; maintains documentation of continuing education and in-service activities provided. 11. Participates in educational programs for Hartford Hospital staff as an expert on psychosocial issues in palliative care. 12. Works with members of the team to provide bereavement follow up for our palliative care patients. 13. Helps to ensure that we have appropriately documented Serious Illness Conversations, as well as appropriately scanned- in copies of other advance care planning documentation (such as completed health care representative forms, MOLST forms, Living Wills, Guardianship paperwork) into the Electronic medical record for all patients seen by our service for palliative care consultation. Qualifications · Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Completion of Post-MSW Fellowship or Certification Program in Palliative Care preferred. · Two years post MSW work experience in a healthcare setting. · Work experience in the field of palliative care, hospice care or relevant disease-specific specialty care. · Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with valid licensure in the State of Connecticut. · Seek Advanced Palliative and Hospice Social Worker - Certified (APHSW-C) certification within 2 years. · Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Highlights Department: Diagnostic Imaging - Outpatient Center Hours: Per Diem Shift: Weekdays, Monday-Friday The Nurse Navigator applies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Also responsible for practicing professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses. Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Takes the lead on biopsies from beginning to end - scheduling, education, greeting and preparing patients, charting, post-procedure care, discharging, follow-up phone-calls, monitor pathology results, ensures appropriate follow-up for surgical consult recommendations Port access/deaccess Administer injections Code cart and AED sign-offs Other duties, as assigned Minimum Qualifications: RN graduated from an accredited school of nursing, preferably with BSN 2+ years' nursing experience Advanced knowledge and understanding of Radiology Imaging preferred Previous experience working in a cancer center is preferred Demonstrates strong communication, collaboration, coaching, and negotiation skills. Commitment to principles of transformational leadership and the ANCC Magnet model for nursing services. Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits. About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Shift Detail: Monday-Friday Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 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. The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America's leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes. Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan. Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs. Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens. Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan. Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations. Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education. Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students. Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu. Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience. Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field Previous experience in a healthcare setting LCSW, LADC Valid Driver's License Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs. Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety Assumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training. Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services. Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Located on the Institute of Living's historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Olmsted 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.

-: A Great Place to Work Riverside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: Respiratory Therapist for Full Time or Part Time 7am-7pm - Per Diem 7pm-7am- FT Sign on Bonus $5000 What You'll Do: As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents. You will provide high-quality care to our residents with respiratory conditions. Key Responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapist: Conduct thorough respiratory assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide appropriate treatments to residents with respiratory ailments Manage and monitor ventilator-dependent residents, ensuring proper functioning and addressing any complications promptly Administer oxygen therapy as prescribed, monitor oxygen levels, and adjust therapy as necessary to maintain optimal respiratory function Educate residents and their families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques to promote independence and improve outcomes Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans and ensure seamless communication Respond efficiently to respiratory emergencies, providing immediate interventions and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team as needed If you're passionate about playing a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents with respiratory conditions, in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Respiratory therapist. #Tier1 -: What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Riverside team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Respiratory Therapist: Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Valid state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Previous experience in long-term care or a similar healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care -: We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Shift Detail: Schedule: Mon-Fri; 9:00am - 5:30pm 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. Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. Job Summary Supervisor of Behavioral Health works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care for Adults and Child/Adolescents. Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. This is a key supporting member of the management team that oversees day-to-day program operations and is responsible for the supervision of assigned clinical care activities to monitor standard work and meet regulatory requirements. Career growth opportunities. Key areas of responsibility: Unit and Personnel Management Supervise all clinical care, including use of behavioral health interventions, emergency management and monitors compliance with requirements for treatment planning and transition planning. Hires, trains, provides coaching and gives corrective action, delegates tasks to ensure productivity and educates staff. Assesses staff performance and develops clinical team. Identifies opportunities for operational improvement and plans to implement them in collaboration with Program Manager. Provides clear goals and expectations for staff and holds them accountable. Sets and measures results with respect to established objectives. Direct Patient Care When required, conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Clinical Excellence Leads administrative and development activities including but not limited to: team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education. Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students Qualifications Master's degree in Social work required. Current Connecticut license; LCSW, required. 1 year of management experience in a healthcare related setting required. 2 years of experience as a licensed Clinician; LCSW, required. Previous experience in clinical setting with Adults or Child/Adolescents Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible colleagues with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Federal loan forgiveness program Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match up to 7% Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 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 colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Department: Operating Room Hours: 24.00 per week Shift: Shift 4 Weekend Requirement: weekend rotation Comprehensive Benefits Offered: Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement for employees Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces for a fifth year in a row, and a 6 time Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available. All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain. Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner Preferred Qualifications: One year of acute care nursing experience BSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN program At least 1 year experience in operating room Epic experience

Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability - 3hrs - 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification* If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester - AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities #privateduty

Masonicare at Ashlar Village - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk This is a housekeeper position in a senior living community which includes both independent and assisted living. Housekeeper - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive instructions as to area and specific work assignment; assemble necessary cleaning supplies and equipment for transporting to the designated area. Routine duties include, but are not limited to: cleaning of common areas and resident's homes; dusting of furnishings, woodwork, sills, doors, etc; washing of walls and windows, dry mopping and wet mopping of floors; vacuuming of floors and carpets; stripping and remaking of unoccupied beds. Duties involved may require use of stepladders and the operations of mechanical vacuums..Detect and report defective equipment, faulty operations or questionable matters to proper supervision.Maintain equipment and work areas in clean and orderly condition. Maintain surveillance of housekeeping cart when in resident access areas due to potentially dangerous cleaning fluids. Follow prescribed and standard safety and infection control procedures Interacts with adult and older residents in a respectful and reassuring manner in resolution of complaints and/or concerns. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older adult residents/patients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, need, abilities and physical condition Interacts with staff in a positive and effective manner, performing duties as part of a team. Attend departmental meetings and appropriate inservice education programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! High school diploma or GED is required Must be able to read and understand English. #joinourteam

Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW **WE ARE OFFERING A SIGN-ON BONUS - $750.00** Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 7. Is a resident advocate at all times 8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 11. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam

Shift Detail: Schedule: Monday - Friday; 9:00am-5:30pm 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. Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance use addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. Program Summary Natchaug's Joshua Center Programs treat children as young as six and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues, but do not require inpatient care. Services Include: Comprehensive assessment, which may include: Comprehensive aftercare planning, family, group, and individual therapy, occupational and creative rehabilitation therapy. Natchaug Hospital provides transportation from school to the Joshua Center Program, and then to the student's home. Job Summary Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Child/Adolescent Outpatient department. Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Key responsibilities of Behavioral Health Clinician: Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan. Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. ***Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $2,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines*** Qualifications Master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy or related human service field. Previous experience in a healthcare setting required, preferably working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency population. Current Connecticut LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Sign-on Bonus Federal loan forgiveness program Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match up to 7% Supervision toward licensure and cost reimbursement Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 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.

Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT Night Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 7. Is a resident advocate at all times 8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 11. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam

Masonicare at Chester Village - Chester, CT Day Shift / 16hrs/wk The Maintenance Mechanic performs general maintenance and specialized maintenance required by a specific trade discipline. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide exceptional customer service to residents, employees and vendors at all times. 2. Ability to interact with residents in a positive, respectful and reassuring manner, while performing required duties. 3. Experience and job knowledge in all areas of building maintenance, i.e., carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall and painting. 4. The ability to plan and prioritize assigned work to meet the needs of the department. 5. The ability to work both independently, and with others within the Maintenance department, and with other departments. 6. Keep work area orderly, clean and safe. Ensure proper care in the use of equipment and supplies. 7. Understand and follow universal precautions for personal safety and chemicals as it pertains to the Department. 8. Able to work with/from blueprints and drawings. 9. Assist in the snow removal process. 10. Help cover the on-call schedule. 11. Perform all other duties as assigned by the Facility Operations Manager. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Vocational technical graduate Experience: At least two years in a trade or four years of building maintenance Licensure: Valid State of Connecticut driver's license Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to follow verbal and written instructions Able to process written documentation. Able to handle multiple tasks. Able to handle the physical demands of the position. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. #chester

Registered Nurse: North 2 - Medical Intervention Unit Job Schedule: Part-Time Hours: 24 Shift Details: Days, 1st shift Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend Comprehensive Benefits Offered: Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement for employees Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces for a fifth year in a row, and a 6 time Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available. Middlesex Health is looking for compassionate, caring individuals to join our team. As an RN you will be a part of a collaborative and innovative group of individuals who strive to improve outcomes for an at risk population. The Registered Nurse provides individualized care primarily for medical and telemetry patients with a co-occurring Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Provide safe and comprehensive care to patient at various points in recovery · Act as patient advocate · Administer medications as ordered · Monitor patient condition and provide appropriate interventions when necessary · Contribute to building and maintaining a team oriented environment · Encourage patient success and help to foster an environment of recovery · Help facilitate safe discharge plans including aftercare when appropriate · Effectively delegate to and supervise support staff · Perform other duties as required All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain. Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner Preferred Qualifications: One year of acute care nursing experience BSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN program Experience with substance abuse Epic experience

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit* This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam

Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 7. Is a resident advocate at all times 8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 11. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam

Shift Detail: Monday-Friday, flexible day shift Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 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. The Institute of Living at Hartford Hospital remains one of America's leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral health and addiction disorders. Our dedicated and skilled treatment team provides patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care at our facility, set on historic, park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with a wide range of behavioral health issues. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence-based substance use and addiction treatment services. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to conduct a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment, develops and implements treatment/discharge plan, monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient and family needs, and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote the individualized care plan, detox, and/or substance use rehab. Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals, including but not limited to disease prevention and progression, advocacy for benefits, and maintenance of treatment regimen. Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, referral and discharge planning. Maintains timely, patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. Participates in administrative and developmental activities including team meetings and clinical supervision by program manager. Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related Human Service field Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with substance use disorders or addiction services LCSW, LADC, or LPC; responsible for maintaining current licensure Valid Driver's License Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions, and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety At the Institute of Living, we don't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Clinicians! 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Full-time Description Summary/Objective The Comptroller 1 will be responsible for managing the federal grants and awards for the agency and works with the Comptroller 2 and the Executive Director in maintaining the organizational budget and financial requirements. Reporting directly to the Executive Director (ED), the Comptroller 1 will provide accounting, budgetary, operational and programmatic support. Comptroller 1 will be the primary agency contact for federal awards and grants. This position will serve as an active member of the Management Team, helping to develop and implement the agency's vision and mission. Essential Functions Leadership & Collaboration Actively manages the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the agency with the finance team. Collaborates with the fiscal staff in managing the Billing, Invoicing, Accounts Receivable and Accounts payables functions. Develop budgets for the agency, individual programs, and new/ proposed/expanded services, including the preparation of budget revisions as needed. Collaborates with the HR department and ED in supervising and completing the payroll process. Maintains finance policies and procedures and trains staff accordingly. Supervises procurement procedures and ensures program compliance. Prepares, analyzes, and presents monthly financial reports for the agency, its programs, and activities. Reports on financial results and issues to the ED and Board of Directors. Collaborates with the ED in preparing and submitting annual and one-time grant applications. Supervises the budgets included in federal grant and award applications and ensures that financial planning and goals are met. Prepares all program's federal and agency financial reporting required for funding sources in internal and external systems. Supervises the agency's banking activities and actively manage cash flow to ensure it meets agency needs. Works with the fiscal department in maintaining cost and salary allocation plans and updating as needed. Manages the negotiation and execution of agency contracts with funding sources, vendors and collaborative service providers. Manages accounting control systems and internal audits ensuring the accurate and timely production of accounting information and financial reports. Monitors changes in legal, regulatory, and administrative environments and implement changes in procedures and needed to maintain compliance while maximizing operational and financial results. Works with HR in review of employee benefits plans and expenses. Participates in reviews. Collaborates with Comptroller 2 in ensuring an accurate monthly closing of financials and of the fiscal year, meeting all deadlines. Completes CHEFA reports in a timely manner. Works with the finance department to work with its independent Auditor(s) to ensure the annual audit(s) is/are completed smoothly, without findings and in a timely manner. Participates in regular trainings to refresh skills and learn about new policies/procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Requirements Required Education and Experience Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university; with Master's degree preferred. Five to seven years of senior management experience with an organization with operations more than $5 million per year and over 100 employees preferably with a non-profit agency. Managerial experience, non-profit social service experience preferred.

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Norwich, CT area Pay-Per-Visit *Visits are compensated based on a flat rate of $35/visit* The Music Therapist provides direct services to hospice and palliative care patients and their families in homes and inpatient and outpatient units. Emphasis is placed on coordinating and rendering therapeutic, supportive and restorative measures, through the use of music, to meet the needs of patients and their families; promoting the quality of life for terminally ill patients and their families and participation of the development of the hospice interdisciplinary team care plan. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses hospice and palliative care patients of all ages to identify needs and provide interventions that meet individual needs. Collects data in collaboration with the patient and/family as demonstrated by the documentation on the patient record. Performs the initial assessment of needs during first visit and documents those needs within appropriate time frame. Assesses the emotional well-being, physical health, social function, communication abilities and cognitive skills through musical responses. Communicates findings and problems to appropriate team members. Plans and implements care for patients of all ages based on needs assessed to ensure individualized care. Identifies and documents problems, and sets developmentally appropriate goals, time frames, and interventions. Provides and documents direct patient care according to the Care Plan, within set target dates, and according to all departmental policies. Designs music sessions for individuals and groups based on client needs. Provides basic and specialized teaching as required in the Plan of Care and documents the response of patients and/or family in the patient's record. Regularly evaluates patient's progress, takes prompt action when any change in the patient's condition is noted or reported, and terminates care when goals of management are attained for patients of all ages. Participates in treatment planning, ongoing evaluation and follow-up. Re-evaluates and documents the patient's response to music therapy. Based on patient response does appropriate modifications to the Care Plan in a timely manner. Recognizes changes in the patient's physical and mental status and informs health care professionals within a reasonable timeframe. Identifies own learning needs and seeks direction/approval from supervisor to meet those needs as documented on the goal section of the performance appraisal. Educates staff about the role of the Music Therapist and the use of music therapy interventions with hospice patients and families. Assesses and monitors program development and evaluation of music therapy services. Attends all mandatory Hospital initiated training Communicates effectively and tactfully with clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other and related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree; Masters preferred. Graduate of an approved music therapy program; Board Certified as a Music Therapist. A minimum of two years experience and work in the area of end of life issues preferred. Maintains current Drivers' License and auto insurance. Possess reliable transportation #joinourteam