And the job listing Expires on August 28, 2025
Do you want to work for a Top Workplace? Reliance Health has been named amongst the Top 3 midsize Workplaces in Connecticut, by the Hartford Courant since 2011.
Reliance Health, Inc. is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit with the mission to enhance health through mental wellness. We provide tools and resources for over 950 individuals to move forward in their lives. The dedication and passion of our 250 plus employees allow each one of our over 30 programs to focus on positive relationships and mental wellness as we believe healthy living starts with your mind. Since 1976, our programs have assisted adults in finding and preserving stable housing, advancing educational goals, gaining experience, developing social networks, maintaining employment, and enhancing day-to-day life skills within Eastern Connecticut. For every individual we serve, there is a positive impact on many. Healthy adults create stronger families. Stronger families empower each other to thrive and become engaged citizens. Stronger communities are built on the basis of mental wellness.
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we also offer flexible schedules, educational growth opportunities, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, peer recognition programs, a casual dress code, agency events, retreats, and a family-first philosophy.
We are seeking dedicated professionals to staff our quality programs.
Residential Assistant - Doreen’s Place – $18.54/Hr
Closing Date: 03/10/2025
FT 40 Hr/wk
Provides 24/7 support to program participants at their level of need in a secure environment promoting self-esteem and self-sufficiency, while helping them grow and achieve their personal residential goals. Responsibilities include goal planning, medication cueing, and activities promoting skill development to enhance and maintain healthy living (examples include cooking, menu planning, grocery shopping, making and keeping important appointments, budgeting, and social skill development). Documentation of services is done in the Electronic Medical Records System (EMRS). CNA/HHA/PCA/PCT preferred.
Hours: Mon – Fri, 11:00 pm – 7:00 am
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assist program participants in performing daily living skills and personal care needs
* Provide emotional support to program participants
* Monitor participants’ physical and mental health and report relevant information to the Service Coordinator or Director/Coordinator
* Ensure safety conditions for staff and participants
* Document interactions and services in the communication log
* Provide coverage at various agency sites as needed
* Perform light housekeeping and disinfecting tasks
* Engage in agency communications and participate in agency events and policies
* Maintain safety and demonstrate agency core values and competencies
Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or G.E.D
* Valid CT Driver’s License, vehicle registration, and insurance
* Good driving record
We offer an excellent benefits package, competitive wages, and a loan repayment program. EOE/M/F/D/V. Bilingual preferred. AA. We are committed to fostering diversity in the workplace.
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