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Claims Advocate
CWA Recruiting
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CT
Claims Advocate - Property & Casualty Insurance
Remote -(Home Office) Fairfield County, Connecticut
A brokerage with twelve distinct offices is in search of a Claims Account Manager specializing in commercial property and casualty. This role involves being the primary representative for several major accounts, collaborating with carrier adjusters, and negotiating settlements.
Candidates should possess a minimum of five to eight years of experience in commercial claims and coverage. Proficiency in computer applications, especially Excel for spreadsheet management, is essential. Familiarity with Applied/Epic insurance software is required. Previous experience in brokerage claims is necessary!
$47k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
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Sr. Case Manager RN - Home Health
Optum 4.4
Residential counselor job in Trumbull, CT
Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits
Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals
Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs, appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and is in accordance with physician orders
Reviews assessments and plans of care daily, per assigned workflow, and consults clinicians with recommendations, as appropriate
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Current unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
Current CPR certification
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications:
Home care experience
Able to work independently
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
$37k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
Residential Counselor, 1st Shift
American School for The Deaf 4.1
Residential counselor job in West Hartford, CT
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR
ResidentialCounselor
For ASL interpretation please click here.
POST: 09/18/2025
The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners.
ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone.
Position: ResidentialCounselor
Department: PACES/Core
Supervisor: Dean of Students/Student Support Services Coordinator
Description: 12 Months - Benefits Eligible
Union or NCB: Union
SCOPE OF DUTIES
Under the supervision of the Associate Director if Student Life, Dean of Students, and/or Coordinator of Student Support Services, the ResidentialCounselor is responsible for the supervision of children and adolescents during school and/or out-of-school hours and the assumption of other responsibilities as needed.
PRIMARY DUTIES
Responsible for the supervision of deaf and hard of hearing children and youth with special needs to include mental health and traumatic backgrounds as well as autism during in or out-of-school hours, including meals.
Planning and carrying out activities designed to promote personal and social growth.
Responsible for encouraging students to maintain good personal hygiene and attire, including bathing and feeding.
Assist students with mobility.
Encourage students to engage in extra-curricular activities.
Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS).
Participation in planning and staff conferences with academic and residential staff.
Participation in staff training and in-service activities, including Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT), Trauma Informed Care (TIC), CPR, First Aide, OSHA and other applicable workshops.
Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular and frequent basis.
Responsible for reports and daily logs.
Works cooperatively with all teachers, residential staff and support staff.
Must be able to communicate with students using American Sign Language.
Other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.
Ability to anticipate potential issues and re-direct or de-escalate behavior.
Demonstrates good judgment, dependability.
Proficient with writing reports.
Ability to resolve conflict.
Ability to manage crisis situation.
Demonstrates high levels of patience, empathy, and respect.
Demonstrates an understanding of cultural diversity and embeds that knowledge into practice.
High School graduate. Minimum recommended age 23.
Prior experience in working with children and youth with mental health and traumatic backgrounds in a residential setting preferred.
Knowledge of behavior management techniques is desirable.
PMT/CPR Certification or willingness to secure.
Ability or willingness to learn to communicate effectively using American Sign Language (ASL).
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Compensation range is based on experience and available upon request
Wage based on guidelines of the Union Pay Scale
Outstanding benefits package including Retirement 403B with generous school matching, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits.
$1000 sign on bonus after one year of service,
not applicable for re-hires.
The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).
All applicants will be screened, and the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview.
$33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Residential Counselor
Vinfencorporation
Residential counselor job in East Hartford, CT
Schedule: Sun 5pm-11pm, Thu 3pm-11pm, Fri 3pm-11pm, Sat 5pm-11pm
Salary: $20.00 / hour
A ResidentialCounselor II provides direct support to people with behavioral conditions as well as intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. He or she works 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.
ResidentialCounselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAC), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. He or she also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments.
Why Vinfen?
We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)
Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs
Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan
Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
$500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!
Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more!
About Us
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 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit **********************
My Vinfen. My Community. My Job.
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.
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$20 hourly 1d ago
Residential Counselor - 3rd Shift Weekday
Asd 1817
Residential counselor job in Connecticut
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR
RESIDENT COUNSELOR - 3rd SHIFT
CLOSING DATE : UNTIL FILLED
REV: 08/07/2025
POST: 11/13/2025
The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners.
ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone.
Position: ResidentialCounselor
Department: Student Life
Supervisor: Dean of Students
Description: 12 months - Benefits eligible
Union or NCB: Union
Schedule:
Monday & Thursday - 11:15pm - 8:30am
Tuesday & Wednesday - 11:15pm - 8:15am
SCOPE OF DUTIES
Under the supervision of the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or the Coordinator of Student Support Services, the ResidentialCounselor is responsible for the supervision of children and adolescents during school and/or out-of-school hours and the assumption of other responsibilities as designated by the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or Student Support Services Coordinator
PRIMARY DUTIES
Responsible for the supervision of emotionally/behaviorally-disordered deaf and hard of hearing children and youth during in or out-of-school hours, including meals.
Planning and carrying out activities designed to promote personal and social growth.
Responsible for encouraging to students to maintain good personal hygiene and attire, including bathing and feeding.
Assist students with mobility.
Encourage students to engage in extra-curricular activities.
Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS).
Participation in planning and staff conferences with academic and residential staff.
Participation in staff training and in-service activities, including Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) workshops.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular and frequent basis.
Responsible for reports and daily logs.
Works cooperatively with all teachers, residential staff and other support staff.
Other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION / SKILLS
Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.
Ability to anticipate potential issues and re-direct or de-escalate behavior.
Demonstrates good judgment, dependability.
Proficient with writing reports
Ability to resolve conflict
Ability to manage crisis situation
Demonstrates high levels of patience, empathy, and respect.
Demonstrates an understanding of cultural diversity and embeds that knowledge into practice
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Non-exempt, 12-month position
Salary based on guidelines of the Union Pay Scale
Retirement, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits are available
$1000 sign on bonus after one year of service
ASD is ALL ways able. Should you require an accommodation for applying to this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at: *****************************
The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).
$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Part-Time Youth Residential Counselor
CJR 3.7
Residential counselor job in Litchfield, CT
The Youth ResidentialCounselor is dedicated to the direct supervision of adolescent boys in a short-term transitional living program. Youth Counselors cultivate a safe, healthy, therapeutic, nurturing and caring home environment that is supportive of each participant's individualized needs, social, emotional, and academic development. Youth Counselors are positive role models offering support, strength-based encouragement and protection of youth in their care, advocating for youth and sharing information and updates with parents/guardians.
Maintain constant sight and sound supervision of youths within established program expectations and guidelines
Ensure physical safety of youth and provide crisis intervention as needed
Follow established routines, schedules, and structure, like wake up and bedtimes, and transition to school
Record observations in daily documentation and logs
Monitor and reporting healthcare needs or concerns, and ensuring compliance with daily medication regimen through support, encouragement, and self-care education
Accompany youths between facilities, meetings, appointments and/or other activities
Ensure living spaces are organized, clean, safe and free from hazards
Supervise youths during mealtimes
Support and facilitate the implementation of youths' individualized care plans and schedules
Utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) coaching to enhance adolescents learning and skill use
Transport adolescents to appointments and recreation trips
Provide transportation to adolescents and families as programmatic needs dictate in order to facilitate family visitation/sessions and home passes
Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within program parameters
Ability to communicate, cooperate and serve people from all cultural identities with respect, professionalism, integrity and fairness in a manner that recognizes the individuality of each person
Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance program effectiveness
Available to work evenings and weekends as may be needed
Regular and consistent attendance
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
Work Schedule & Rate of Pay:
12 hours per week
Thursday-Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm (4-hour shift)
You can also accept per diem hours as they become available
Overtime/ time and a half eligible
Rate of pay is $23.27 per hour
Job Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent - Required
Minimum 1 year of experience working with at-risk or court-involved adolescents - Required
Valid driver's license - Required
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies
Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
Experience working with diverse populations or applying culturally responsive practices
Demonstrated understanding of adolescent development and mental health issues
Reliable transportation and flexibility to work scheduled shifts
Part-Time Benefits:
At CJR, we pride ourselves on creating a compassionate, culturally responsive work environment and offering a comprehensive benefits package that encourages and supports a healthy work/life balance. Joining our team, full-time employees will enjoy the following benefits:
Free daily nutritious meals
Generous Paid Vacation Package (unused time eligible for carry over)
Generous Paid Sick Time (unused time eligible for carry over)
Paid Holiday Time (separate from vacation time)
Floating Holidays (separate from paid vacation time and paid holiday time)
Annual monetary incentives
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Career Growth Opportunities
Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program
Employee discounts (cell phone, computer)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Federal Student Aid
10%-20% tuition discount at many local educational institutions, including those listed by the CT Nonprofit Alliance
About CJR:
A career at CJR is focused on working to ensure that every young person has an opportunity to thrive! CJR reaches across the state of Connecticut to deliver a broad continuum of care through our residential, education, wellness, and community-based programs. At CJR, you will experience a fulfilling career with an employer that encourages advancement, respects diversity, and rewards excellence!
CJR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of diversity.
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$23.3 hourly 2d ago
Residential Trade Leader
Explore RH
Residential counselor job in Greenwich, CT
RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching.
The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry, scaling and rendering their work more valuable across our integrated platform, enabling us to curate the most compelling collection of luxury home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to conceptualizing and selling spaces by building an ecosystem of products, places, services and spaces that elevates and establishes the RH brand as a global thought leader, taste and place maker.
At RH we believe deeply that the "right" people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative and have a point of view. People who see the answer in every problem, versus those who see the problem in every answer. People who are driven, determined and won't take "no" for an answer. We value team players, people who are more concerned with what's right, rather than who's right.
RH is seeking a Residential Trade Leader to grow and lead the interior design trade business within our Gallery.
RH Residential Trade Leaders have a sense of personal style, polished appearance, refined taste and a discerning eye for luxury. They understand the importance of attracting and retaining talent who uphold the same personal standards and passions. Residential Trade Leaders are expected to deliver first-class service to our client and our teams, creating a luxury experience.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day
Grow and lead the interior design trade business within the Gallery
Build, lead, educate and inspire an effective and successful team dedicated to servicing the interior design trade
Work in partnership with the Gallery Leader to develop strategies for the trade business
Lead and oversee multiple trade projects of varying size and scope
Learn and communicate the RH design point of view and product assortment
Represent RH at design community events and through consistent networking
Remain current on all local and global design publications and industry trends
Support RH's growing trade business in other Galleries by sharing learnings and best practices
OUR REQUIREMENTS
5+ years experience in a high-end interior design showroom or similar luxury setting
Results-driven with proven ability to motivate, influence and inspire a team
Superior organization and leadership skills
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Experience gaining insights from mistakes, seeking constructive feedback from colleagues and leaders to improve results
Commitment to Quality with exceptional attention to detail
Proficiency with Mac Operating System, Microsoft Office and Google Applications
Ability to read and understand floor plans
Must have clean driving record (MVR) and current driver's license
Ability to travel locally and out of state
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift and mobilize small to medium items, up to 25 lbs. while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques
Ability to maneuver effectively around Gallery floor, stock room and office
Position entails prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending and climbing
$34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
O&M Lead - Residential Solar / Roofing
Venture Solar 3.9
Residential counselor job in Stamford, CT
Venture Home Solar is seeking an experienced O&M Lead - Residential Solar / Roofing to join our Stamford, CT team. This in-office leadership role is critical to ensuring exceptional post-installation service for our residential solar and roofing customers. You will oversee all proactive and reactive service operations, manage warranty claims, and lead a team to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
If you have deep hands-on experience in solar and roofing systems, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excel at remote troubleshooting and team coordination-this is your opportunity to lead service excellence at a growing renewable energy company.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all O&M service requests for residential solar systems and roof warranty claims (proactive monitoring + inbound tickets).
Lead remote troubleshooting with homeowners, on-site technicians, and inverter manufacturers (Enphase, SolarEdge, Tesla, etc.) to resolve issues before dispatching field teams.
Coordinate field service dispatches, ensuring efficient scheduling, technician preparedness, and timely resolution.
Manage open cases and service tickets in our CRM/system, driving accountability and closure within SLA targets.
Lead and mentor the O&M team, setting priorities, conducting daily stand-ups, and ensuring high performance and customer satisfaction.
Serve as the technical escalation point for complex solar + roofing issues, leveraging extensive field experience.
Track KPIs including first-time fix rate, response time, customer satisfaction, and warranty claim outcomes.
Collaborate with installation, sales, and warranty teams to prevent recurring issues and improve system design/quality.
Complete company reports on findings from field appointments for issues like roof leaks and installation damage
Maintain accurate documentation of service history, resolutions, and parts usage.
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on field experience in residential solar PV installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting OR
5+ years of field experience in residential roofing (installation, inspection, leak diagnosis, warranty evaluation)
Expert-level knowledge of major residential inverters (Enphase, SolarEdge, Tesla, SMA, etc.) and monitoring platforms
Proven ability to remotely diagnose solar production issues, error codes, and communication faults
Strong leadership experience managing technicians and service workflows
Proficiency with service ticketing/CRM systems (e.g., ServiceTitan, Salesforce, Zendesk)
Excellent communication skills - must translate technical details to customers and internal teams
Valid driver's license and clean record (occasional field visits may be required)
NABCEP certification or roofing trade certification a strong plus
What We Offer
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Full benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match
Paid time off + holidays
Professional development and training
Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling solar + roofing leader
How to Apply
Apply directly on Indeed with your resume and a brief note highlighting your solar + roofing field experience and leadership background.
Venture Home Solar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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$36k-46k yearly est. 22d ago
2026 Day Camp Camper Leadership Specialist
Girl Scouts of Connecticut 4.1
Residential counselor job in Oxford, CT
The Camper Leadership Specialist is responsible for coordinating and leading all youth leadership programs at camp, including Program Aide (PA), Counselor-in-Training (CIT 1, 2, & 3), and True North experiences. This role helps campers develop confidence, communication, and leadership skills through hands-on learning, mentorship, and experiential education.
Working closely with the Camp Director and/or Assistant Director, the Camper Leadership Specialist facilitates age-appropriate leadership curricula, mentors participants in practical camp leadership roles, and ensures all programs comply with State of Connecticut Youth Camp Regulations, ACA Standards, Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints, and GSOFCT Policies. This position plays a central role in cultivating the next generation of Girl Scout leaders.
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIESLeadership Program Coordination
Coordinate, deliver, and evaluate Program Aide, CIT, and True North programs.
●Design and facilitate workshops, discussions, and skill-building sessions that promote leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and self-reflection.
Implement developmentally progressive curricula to build leadership skills across age levels.
Maintain notes and observations to refine and improve curricula.
Schedule leadership participants in units, activity areas, or special projects according to training level and interests.
Collaborate with the Camp Director and other staff to integrate leadership participants into daily camp operations.
Mentorship & Participant Support
Serve as a positive role model and mentor for all leadership participants.
Provide individualized feedback and guidance to support growth in leadership and confidence.
Facilitate reflection and journaling sessions linking camp experiences to the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE).
Support participants in setting goals and achieving program milestones.
Recognize and celebrate participant accomplishments throughout the camp season.
Collaboration & Communication
●Work closely with Unit Leaders, Specialists, and Administrative staff to ensure participants are engaged in daily camp life.
●Communicate regularly with the Camp Director regarding participant progress, placements, and concerns.
Maintain communication with staff hosting leadership participants to ensure positive experiences and clear expectations.
Participate in pre-camp training, in-service training, and weekly staff meetings.
Health, Safety, & Compliance
Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all leadership participants.
Enforce GSOFCT, ACA, and State of Connecticut safety regulations.
●Monitor participant well-being and promptly report any health or behavioral concerns.
●Ensure participants understand and maintain appropriate staff/camper boundaries.
Complete required documentation, including incident reports and attendance records, accurately and on time.
Program Administration
Track attendance, participation, and progress for all leadership programs.
Maintain program materials, journals, and evaluation tools for each participant.
Coordinate distribution of completion certificates or evaluations.
Contribute to end-of-season reports and recommendations for program improvement.
Other Responsibilities
Participate in camp opening and closing procedures.
●Assist with all-camp activities, ceremonies, and special events.
Perform other duties as assigned to support camp operations and youth leadership development.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 21 years of age.
●High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in education, recreation, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in youth leadership, education, or mentoring roles.
●Experience developing or facilitating leadership programs for youth ages 10-17.
●Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required; EpiPen/inhaler administration training preferred or willingness to obtain.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire youth through positive role modeling.
Commitment to the Girl Scout Mission and inclusive, girl-led leadership development.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in a variety of weather conditions.
Ability to walk on uneven terrain and lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
●Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and behavioral cues.
Ability to provide first aid and respond calmly and effectively in an emergency.
$22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Underwriting Counsel
Stewart Enterprises 4.5
Residential counselor job in Westport, CT
At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all.
You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company.
Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about.
More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle
Job Description
Job Summary
Ensures accountable decisions are taken at the right level in the organization, and individuals making decisions are suitably informed about the level of legal risk on all legal related matters. Represents plaintiffs and defendants in civil cases and manages all phases of the litigation process from investigation, pleadings and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement and appeal.
Job Responsibilities
Reviews and evaluates title searches and insurance risk factors and must be able to justify and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers and lenders on real estate transactions
Responsible for evaluating risk and exposures to determine acceptability of business
Determines premiums, terms and conditions based established rules, rates, and guidelines
May analyze data such as financial conditions of the organization, participation percentage, type of industry, characteristics of employee groups, or past claim experience
Performs a range of assignments and may lead projects within own discipline
Applies working knowledge of business and best practices gained through understanding of key business drivers and recognition of how own area integrates within organization
Works within broad guidelines and polices to accomplish objectives and goals
Solves moderately complex to complex problems and analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgement and precedents
Explains complex and/or sensitive information in a straightforward manner
Acts as a resource for colleagues, provides guidance to less experienced team members
Individual contributor working with limited oversight
Performs all other duties as assigned by management
Education
Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred
Experience
Typically requires 2+ years of related work experience
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at *******************.
Pay Range & Benefits
$114,832.89 - $208,233.04 Annually
The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range.
Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts
$53k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
IHS Assistant Residential Coordinator
Hart United
Residential counselor job in North Haven, CT
The Assistant Residential Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in the full coordination of the day-to-day program aspects of the home, including supervision of direct service personnel & medical liaisons, as well as coordination of all existing programs including medical & financial, for maximum benefit to each resident.
Outline of Responsibilities:
A. PROGRAMATIC - Implement programs for each resident
1. Aware of all current resident programs, ensuring their implementation and that all records are up to date and accurate. This includes daily documentation audits such as EVV and Therap, and re-training and disciplinary actions for staff.
2. Act as a resident advocate.
3. Teach and supervise residents and actual hands-on performance of tasks, which include, but are not limited to, the following areas:
A. Personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, shaving, etc.)
B. Living skills (dressing, cooking, laundry, cleaning, etc.)
C. Survival skills (evacuation, travel, phone usage, etc.)
D. Leisure activities (hobbies, outside recreation, etc.)
E. Medication (storage, dispensing, record keeping, etc.)
F. Health (self care, examinations, etc.)
G. Socialization (in-house, public, peers, etc.)
4. Make certain that all residents have food, clothing, and other daily living items in sufficient quantity and quality.
5. Attend all ISP meetings, vocational ISP meetings and court dates and supply input.
6. Assist in ensuring many and varied recreational activities are planned and attended.
7. Monitor and support in the proper use of medications and accurate record keeping.
8. Accomplish any additional requirements to ensure quality of care, and/or duties as assigned by the agency.
9. Assist in ensuring all DDS regulations are being followed
B. STAFFING
1. Supervise staff working on the premises. This includes, but is not limited to:
A. Involvement in the interviewing of applicants
B. Orientation of Staff to sites
C. Teaching and indoctrination of staff (initial & on-going)
D. Initiating disciplinary action as needed.
E. Initiating internal letters of commendation as needed.
F. Staff observations and correction/re-training as needed.
G. Advocate to the Sr. Dir. of Independent Living for staff needs.
H. Train staff in Worker's Compensation and ensure that the First Report of Injury is submitted within 24 hours of the incident.
2. Ensure adequate coverage when on-call.
3. Create and foster a positive, safe, professional work environment.
4. Accomplish any additional requirements needed to develop a stable, well-trained staff.
C. PHYSICAL PLANT
1. Conduct weekly safety checks, ensuring the cleanliness, safety and comfort of the homes & vehicles and submit maintenance requests as needed.
2. Prevent misuse, including personal use, of all agency property.
3. Act creatively for the improvement of all agency owned or leased properties.
4. Assist with all van maintenance, includes bringing the van to monthly Fleet Care.
5. Accomplish any additional duties needed to maintain a clean, comfortable, and pleasant home environment for the residents of HART.
D. OTHER
1. Attend all mandatory in-services.
2. Respect the confidentiality, privacy, and human rights of all residents.
3. Act as a positive role model to all staff and residents.
4. Perform all necessary and assigned paperwork.
5. Attend all meetings and seminars pertinent to the operation of the Home, as assigned by Sr. Dir. Of Independent Living.
6. Direct care and medical liaison responsibilities as required.
7. Participate in the DDS licensing process.
8. Perform other related duties as requested by the Sr. Dir. Of Independent Living and/or the Executive Director.
9. Report significant findings and provide recommendations to Administrative staff and other involved departments.
10. Act as a representative of the agency and provide positive customer service to DDS employees, guardians/family members & community members.
11. Maintain/obtain computer skills and assist/train staff in use of the agency computers and any web-based programs utilized.
12. Maintain knowledge of and ensure adherence to all HART/DDS policies and procedures.
It is the responsibility of each employee to:
Ensure his/her own safety as well as the safety of those around them. This is accomplished by following procedures established by the employer, wearing protective equipment provided by the employer, reporting any hazards that may cause unsafe working conditions, attending orientation and continuing education programs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. A.S. degree in Special Education, Human Services, or related field or at least three years' experience working in a residential setting. Management experience preferred.
2. Current in DDS Medication Certification & C.P.R.
3. Valid Connecticut driver's license and insurable by the agency's insurance carrier.
4. Ability to drive a 10-12 passenger van with or without a wheelchair lift.
5. Ability to squat and bend over as well as the ability to lift, pull or push (wheelchairs, bulk products, etc.)
$39k-54k yearly est. 51d ago
Residential Specialist II (Walton Place Residential, Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm)
Mental Health Connecticut 3.8
Residential counselor job in Stamford, CT
Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is a statewide not for profit provider agency that partners with individuals, their families, and the surrounding communities to create environments that support long-term health and wellness. We measure success by our ability to help individuals obtain a safe home, achieve whole health, realize a meaningful purpose, and develop connections in the community. MHC envisions a future where wellbeing is rooted in respect for the condition of being human. Our dedication to this mission is evident through our focus on community education, advocacy, and direct service.
MHC has a full-time opening (Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm) for a Residential Specialist II at our Walton Place program within the Stamford area. This position will be responsible for documenting and delivering direct services, including Medicaid reimbursable services if applicable, to adult persons in recovery from chronic mental health and other co-occurring conditions as outlined in their Individual Recovery Plans to improve their quality of life and maintain the highest possible ability to function in the community.
Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour. MHC offers a competitive benefit package which includes:
Medical and Dental (Cost share split 90/10 for employee only and 80/20 for employee + dependents)
Voluntary Vision
Company paid Life and Long Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
403(b) Retirement Plan (company match is dollar for every dollar contributed, up to 6%)
Generous paid time off policy including 11 agency observed holidays, sick time, vacation time, and wellness days
Requirements
The Residential Specialist II responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Engage with persons in recovery to assure they participate in programs and activities.
Document all activities, communications, and encounters with individuals in recovery according to service contract and MHC requirements.
Ensure the safety of individuals in their residence through proper supervision of assigned program site including being aware of necessary treatment issues.
Teach and assist Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills to maintain a clean and orderly environment.
Act as a liaison with the individuals' therapists, referral sources, and community agencies.
Monitor the safety of individuals in recovery in their residences through proper supervision of the sites ensuring the maintenance of safe and healthy facilities. May include conducting rounds/check-ins with housed individuals.
Implement, design, deliver and document Individualized Recovery Plans (IRP's) to adult individuals in recovery experiencing chronic mental health and co-occurring conditions including but not limited to teaching Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills and basic life skills needed to maintain a safe home environment by working directly with persons in recovery in their residences.
Identify and refer individuals to appropriate community supports and resources advocating for and supporting individual centered preferences.
Develop and maintain confidential charts through accurate and timely documentation of daily progress, behaviors, unusual incidents or emergency events. Communicate immediate concerns with supervisory staff.
Provide community based or program site coverage when necessary. May be mandated to remain on site or to report beyond scheduled hours to provide essential coverage.
Assist in obtaining and maintaining entitlements for individuals in recovery.
Willing and able to drive a personal vehicle locally and within the state. May be required to transport individuals in personal vehicle.
Knowledge of housing and treatment needs of people who have mental health and co-occurring conditions; ability to develop and maintain cooperative, professional relationships with program participants, other staff, and community agencies; ability to work within a team environment; ability to perceive problems and initiate timely corrective actions.
Education and/or Experience:
GED or High School Diploma required.
2 years of related experience and/or degree in related field, license, certification i.e. Recovery Assistant certificate
Knowledge of basic counseling skills
Experience with individuals who have mental health conditions and involvement in the criminal justice system preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and registration.
Mental Health Connecticut, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
No Phone Calls Please
$23 hourly 2d ago
Lead Residential Support Counselor (Respite)
Adelbrook Community Services Inc. 3.9
Residential counselor job in Enfield, CT
The Lead Residential Support Counselor is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and support to individuals in a residential setting that supports children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures the delivery of
high-quality, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while The
Lead Residential Support Counselor models professional behavior, supports daily routines, and assists with the
implementation of individual care plans in accordance with agency policies and licensing regulations.
WORK SCHEDULE
Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings,
overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide active supervision, support, and personal care to individuals in the residential program.
• Support daily living activities including hygiene, meals, recreational activities, and community outings.
• Assist in the implementation of individual service plans, behavior plans, and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation including daily logs, incident reports, and medication
administration records.
• Serve as a shift leader, providing guidance, support, and role modeling to other direct care staff.
• Support new staff by providing on-the-job training, mentoring, and promoting teamwork.
• Monitor home safety, cleanliness, and orderliness in accordance with agency and licensing standards.
• Respond appropriately to behavioral incidents and medical situations, following agency protocols.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, clinicians, and other departments to coordinate care and
ensure consistency.
• Attend meetings and trainings as required.
• Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels
of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to
ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate
competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
SKILLS:
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
KNOWLEDGE:
• Understanding of residential care, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and traumainformed practices.
• Familiarity with health and safety practices and the principles of person-centered support.
ABILITIES:
• Ability to provide compassionate and respectful care to individuals with diverse needs.
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in crisis situations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and adapt to changing situations.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School Diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree in human services or related
field preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a residential or direct care setting required; leadership
experience preferred.
• Must be able to complete and maintain required certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, PMT, DDS
Medication Certification).
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. May be required to drive company vehicles.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and meet on-call responsibilities.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Work is performed in a group home or residential setting.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, assist with physical interventions, and support individuals with
mobility needs.
• Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based
activities with residents.
• Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention
• Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT
A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility
$28k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Residential counselor job in Simsbury, CT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7- staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$23k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Residential counselor job in Simsbury, CT
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7- staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$23k-38k yearly est. 19d ago
Residential Specialist
Gwct
Residential counselor job in Bridgeport, CT
Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut seeks compassionate individuals with a great love for helping others. Those with experience in Human Services or those seeking a career change are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position!
As a Residential Specialist, you would be taking care of and supporting program participants with disabilities in either a group home or personal place of residence.
Full Time Availability
Available Shifts :
Monday 2nd shift 3p-11p
Tuesdays 2nd shift 3p-11p
Weds 2nd shift 3p-11p
Friday 2nd shift 3p-11p
Saturday 2nd shift 3p-11p
*With opportunities to pick up extra shifts*
What Goodwill can offer you :
Opportunities for career advancement
A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid)*
These benefits available 1st of the month, following 60 days of employment*
Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time (For those working more than 20 hours a week)
Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement*
Nine (9) Paid holidays (based on Standard Weekly Hours)
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match
50% Employee Discount
$50 work anniversary gift for every year of continuous service (for part-time and full-time team members)
$200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)
*Only available for Full-Time Team Members
Responsibilities :
Assist with the daily living tasks required for participants.
Guide residents to become more self-sufficient and independent.
Depending on the resident's level of need, assist them with self-care, medication management, money management, and maintaining a household.
Teach individuals proper communication, mobility, community transportation, and problem-solving skills.
Provide daily briefing of activities to supervisor and complete daily documentation.
Work with program participants at sites to ensure successful and timely completion of all assignments.
Provide round-trip transportation to outings and appointments for program participants.
If working in a 24-hour home or assigned 1:1 to a client, must keep the program participant in line of sight.
Performs personal care assistance as required.
Position Requirements :
All Residential Specialists must submit proof of the COVID-19 vaccination.
Satisfactory driving record, current driver's license, and daily access to a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle for frequent in-state driving.
High School Diploma and experience working with persons with disabilities are required.
First Aid and CPR are required ( Goodwill can provide training after hire ).
Must be able to lift/carry 40 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to stay awake while performing overnight positions.
Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at gwct.org/about/work-here
Is this position not right for you? We can help you find the right one at Goodwill or any other employer through our Career Centers! Receive free career assistance services from Goodwill (including Resume Builds/Revisions, Online Job Searching Coaching, Interview Skills, and more) at gwct.org/career-coaching
$28k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Day Camp Counselor
YMCA of Greater Hartford
Residential counselor job in Granby, CT
YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description
Job Title: Camp Counselor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade:
Primary Department: Day Camp
Reports to: Childcare Coordinator
The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Camp Counselor aids in supervising and effectively leading a group of campers in daily camp activities. Camp Counselors provide a safe and nurturing environment for campers and are actively involved and have a positive attitude about all camp activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide opportunities for the group so that each individual experience success.
Assist each camper with meeting personal goals and those established by the camp for camper development.
Follow established procedures for supervising camper health and enforcing all safety regulations.
Maintain health, safety, cleanliness in program areas.
Identify and report any potential risks.
Follow established health and safety standards of the YMCA, and Dept. of Public Health.
Supervise campers throughout daily activities and ensure program areas are safe for current activities.
Take and maintain attendance throughout the day.
Support activity specialists when attending activities with one's group.
Assist the pool staff and lifeguards with maintaining safety during swim activities.
Actively participate in staff training, meetings, etc.
Help out with all camp activities and participate as a member of the camp staff team.
Demonstrate/teach the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility with all campers and staff.
Follow all camp rules, regulations and policies and enforce them among peers.
Maintain positive public relations with parents, visitors, and the general public at all times.
Able to visually and audibly identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities.
Capable to respond appropriately to emergencies and situations requiring first aid and/or CPR.
Submit all required paperwork on time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Attend all Camp Counselor trainings and orientation
QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior camp staff experience or equivalent experience preferred
At least 16 years old (by June 15th)
Ability and experience in supervising children
Desire and ability to work in a camp setting
Good role model, high integrity, and adaptable
Ability to understand and follow directions
Positive attitude and ability to build and or work as a cohesive team
Current First Aid and Adult and Child CPR certifications (will be provided if needed)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:
Must be able to work in fast paced environment that requires patience, focus and diligence.
Must be able to work outside for extended periods of time during summer conditions.
Meet strength and lifting requirements of 25lbs.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
$23k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
Day Camp Counselor
Ymca of Greater Hartford
Residential counselor job in Granby, CT
YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description
Job Title: Camp Counselor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade:
Primary Department: Day Camp
Reports to: Childcare Coordinator
The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Camp Counselor aids in supervising and effectively leading a group of campers in daily camp activities. Camp Counselors provide a safe and nurturing environment for campers and are actively involved and have a positive attitude about all camp activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide opportunities for the group so that each individual experience success.
Assist each camper with meeting personal goals and those established by the camp for camper development.
Follow established procedures for supervising camper health and enforcing all safety regulations.
Maintain health, safety, cleanliness in program areas.
Identify and report any potential risks.
Follow established health and safety standards of the YMCA, and Dept. of Public Health.
Supervise campers throughout daily activities and ensure program areas are safe for current activities.
Take and maintain attendance throughout the day.
Support activity specialists when attending activities with one's group.
Assist the pool staff and lifeguards with maintaining safety during swim activities.
Actively participate in staff training, meetings, etc.
Help out with all camp activities and participate as a member of the camp staff team.
Demonstrate/teach the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility with all campers and staff.
Follow all camp rules, regulations and policies and enforce them among peers.
Maintain positive public relations with parents, visitors, and the general public at all times.
Able to visually and audibly identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities.
Capable to respond appropriately to emergencies and situations requiring first aid and/or CPR.
Submit all required paperwork on time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Attend all Camp Counselor trainings and orientation
QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior camp staff experience or equivalent experience preferred
At least 16 years old (by June 15th)
Ability and experience in supervising children
Desire and ability to work in a camp setting
Good role model, high integrity, and adaptable
Ability to understand and follow directions
Positive attitude and ability to build and or work as a cohesive team
Current First Aid and Adult and Child CPR certifications (will be provided if needed)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:
Must be able to work in fast paced environment that requires patience, focus and diligence.
Must be able to work outside for extended periods of time during summer conditions.
Meet strength and lifting requirements of 25lbs.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
$23k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
ADL Counselor - Individualized Day Program
Windsor Independent Living Association
Residential counselor job in Windsor, CT
Job Description
Individualized Day Vocational Program - WILA
The Windsor Independent Living Association (WILA) is a private, not for Profit Corporation, established in 1976 for the purpose of supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in north central Connecticut. WILA's Mission is to assist people with developmental disabilities in their efforts to live full lives as integral, respected members of the community.
WILA provides community-based group homes, supervised apartments, supported employment and non-vocational daytime programming, for people of all abilities, in a variety of settings. All services are person- centered and carefully crafted to meet the individual needs, values and preferences of each participant while promoting independence. Over the last four plus decades, WILA has earned a reputation for providing the highest quality services.
Our Core Values
COHESIVENESS
We focus on unity - working together to find solutions as a united front
RESPECT
We are mindful of how we treat and talk to each other
COMPASSION
We offer kindness to each other
AUTHENTICITY
We are receptive of others, encouraging them to ‘show up' as they are
POSITIVE ATTITUDE
We smile, greet each other and are welcoming each other.
Position Summary & Key Areas of Ownership
The goal of the Individual Day Vocation is health and wellness, meaningful daytime, and lifelong learning. This position provides direct support to individuals of the residence, as well as meaningful day-to-day activities. This position requires daily documentation for consistent and billing with Medicaid.
Schedule: Monday through Friday - 9:00am - 3:00m (30 hours weekly).
Salary Range: $18.00 to $20.00, per hour.
Core Responsibilities
Advocating for individuals to lead self-directed lives; engage individuals daily to provide meaningful day programming: plan, schedule and participate in various therapeutic activities; day to day problem solving; completion of all required documentation for Medicaid billing; transporting individuals to activities; readying clients for the day and providing hands on care for those needing assistance with ADL and hygiene skills; administering medication; professional communication with the individuals, their families, co-workers, and supervisors.
Maintain vocational skills through ADL's, volunteering and/or employment opportunities.
Participate in all meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Requirements
Must possess a high school degree or GED certification; a college degree is preferred.
Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preferably in a residential setting; day program experience preferred.
Ability to collaborate with leadership and stakeholders and work with diverse teams.
Active CPR, First Aid and DDS Medication Administration Certification.
Proficient in Microsoft Application and Therap.
Excellent documentation skills.
Must possess an active DDS Medication Certification.
What We Have to Offer
Windsor Independent Living Association offers a professional working environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, and compassion for those we serve and work alongside of.
Competitive base salary
Exciting work culture
Amazing benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Life Insurance
Career Growth
Vacation, Personal, Sick Time and Paid Holidays
Monday through Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm (70 hours biweekly)
$18-20 hourly 11d ago
MAT Counselor: Sign on Bonus up to $4,000!
Root Center 4.8
Residential counselor job in Bristol, CT
At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact.
In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you!
Position Summary
This MAT Counselor position is focused on providing support within a Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, helping individuals manage opioid use disorder through a combination of counseling and approved medications. The role is based at the Root Center for Advanced Recovery, a methadone dispensary, where clients receive comprehensive treatment including methadone maintenance treatment as part of their recovery plan.
Under the supervision of the clinic supervisory staff, performs full range of counseling and clinical duties including but not limited to assessment, education and treatment of clients experiencing substance use disorder and/or related behavioral health disorders.
🔹 Non-Licensed Master's-level Counselor Positions: Starting at $55,000 - $66,000. Sign on bonus of $2000
🔹 Licensed Counselor Positions: Starting at $67,000 - $77,000. Sign on bonus of $4000!
Actual pay will be determined based on several factors. These may include education, work experience and in some instances, certifications. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay.
Essential Functions
Counseling Clients ; facilitates individual and group counseling; safety planning/risk assessment; identifies problems and provides strategies for resolution and/or intervention in order to assist clients in reaching treatment goals, provides on going education and support
Treatment Plans: develops treatment plans including client needs, immediate and long-term goals, action steps, and treatment services to assist in reaching goals.
Case Management: schedules appointments, administers client urinalysis testing by observing collection first-hand, monitors client progress to assure treatment plan objectives are met; coordinates transportation; coordinates care with family and other facilities.
Referrals: refers or enroll clients to related programs or services by identifying appropriate resources and assisting clients to accurately complete eligibility or financial applications.
Intake and Screenings: informs clients of admission procedures, obtains information needed to determine eligibility for admission into a treatment modality, establishes and monitors case records; provides comprehensive orientation to clients on program operations, client obligations, rules of the treatment program and program policies.
Assessments: conducts client assessments and evaluations by gathering relevant history, identifying sources, and obtaining collaborative information from outside agencies.
Record keeping and documentation ; Completes routine and non-routine reports, including treatment plans, progress notes, charts, closing and/or transfer summaries, and other recordkeeping paperwork related to treatment as required by the agency's program policies and procedures.
Participation: participates in team meetings, case conferences, clinical seminars, supervisory and training sessions as deemed appropriate by supervisory personnel; actively participates and engages in multidisciplinary team meetings.
Administrative: covers the front desk, monitors client fee system, and other client management duties including monitoring loitering in and outside facility.
Compliance: adhere to standards of regulatory and funding agencies, as well as accreditation standards.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
A Master's Degree in a relevant field which will qualify for State of Connecticut licensure. Professional licensure expected within 2 years.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including:
Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more!
Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan.
Voluntary Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery
Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery
403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment.
$2000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences; an additional $1000 available for counselors seeking outside supervision hours when such can not be provided in the organization internally.
Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance
EEO Statement:
Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
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