New London | Home Health Companion or ILST
A.B.I. Resources helps people recovering from brain injury, stroke, and TBI live and recover at home through community care and home-based supported living services.
About the role
You are important to us. We value our employees, promote a strong team culture, and understand the significance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial, especially in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care is directly influenced by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff.
- Open communication
- Collaboration
- Inclusivity
Team members are encouraged to share ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This culture fosters a more enjoyable work experience and leads to better client care.
Responsibilities
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 and attending medical and therapeutic appointments, shopping, cooking, and cleaning, organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.
Qualifications
- Drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent (1 year preferred)
- Experience working with disabilities not required
- Driver’s license required (reliable transportation and proof of insurance)
- At least 18 years of age
- Letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience
Schedule
Full-time, part-time, weekday, and weekend schedules are available.
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in this posting.
Benefits
Details about benefits are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
Full-time, part-time, weekday, and weekend schedules are available.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Services
We provide services including supported living, instructional care, employment, job coaching, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST (Independent Living Skills Trainers), PCA (Personal Care Assistants), DSP (Day Support Program), companions, RA (Recovery Assistants), behavioral health, and CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistants).
Partnerships
We partner with various organizations such as DSS (Connecticut Department of Social Services), DMHAS (Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services), CCC (Connecticut Community Care), SWCAA (Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging), WCAAA (Western Connecticut Area on Ageing), ACR (Allied Community Resources), Access Health, and United Services.