Direct Care Staff - New Hartford
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteTorrington, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct services to program clients in a community-based group home setting, supporting activities of daily living and monitoring self-administered medication. Establish open communication and accountability among co-workers while advocating for individuals within various community settings to optimize their independence, rehabilitation, and recovery. Develop professional relationships with clients using a person-centered focus for informal counseling and guidance. Work within a team-based model providing 24/7 on-site staffing for individuals with chronic psychiatric conditions and substance abuse histories. Shifts include 1st (6am-2pm) or 3rd (10pm-6am) rotations; pay is $20/hr with comprehensive health and dental benefits.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license
- Registered & insured vehicle available for work purposes
- Approved criminal background and driving check
- 1st shift, 6:00am-2:00pm
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday
- Thursday, Friday
- 3rd shift, 10:00pm-6:00am
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
- Wednesday, Thursday
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with psychiatric disorders or co-occurring population preferred
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