Bristol | Companions - ILST - RA - Brain injury support programs

Requirements

• Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Candidates should have one or two years of experience working with and/or providing for individuals who live at home and have had one of the following: stroke, concussions, brain injury, TBI.
• Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
• Car, driver’s license and insurance.
• High-school and/or GED graduate.

Qualifications

• Support clients with all aspects of home and community life.
• Ensure consistent safety.
• Provide a healthy and professional friendship.
• Manage personal hygiene and dressing.
• Schedule, attend, and report on medical and therapeutic appointments.
• Shop, cook, and clean with the client.
• Organize consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.

Benefits

• Directed and monitored by various state and local agencies including DSS, DMHAS, BRS, DDS, Legal Conservators, CCCI, SWCAA, WCAAA, and care management access agencies for daily efficiency.

Pay

Pay Rate: Dependent on experience and client needs.

EEO Statement

ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Role

A.B.I. RESOURCES provides home-based disability support services across Connecticut. Team Members support clients with all aspects of home and community life, ensuring consistent safety, providing a healthy and professional friendship, managing personal hygiene and dressing, scheduling, attending, and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments, shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client, and organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment. Clients live alone or with family and are directed and monitored by various state and local agencies including DSS, DMHAS, BRS, DDS, Legal Conservators, CCCI, SWCAA, WCAAA, and care management access agencies for daily efficiency.

Skills

• Experience working with and/or providing for individuals who live at home and have had one of the following: stroke, concussions, brain injury, TBI.
• Ability to present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
• Knowledge of car, driver’s license, and insurance requirements.
• High-school and/or GED education.

Benefits

• Direct and monitoring by various state and local agencies including DSS, DMHAS, BRS, DDS, Legal Conservators, CCCI, SWCAA, WCAAA, and care management access agencies for daily efficiency.