Jobs · OTHR · Connecticut

RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST - FULL TIME

InterCommunity · Hartford, CT · 3 wk ago
OTHR$21.25–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

Provides milieu supervision of the program and its participants, including coordinating and facilitating social-rehabilitation groups and programs.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for clients and the facility safety and security, including substance abuse screening as directed
  • Conducts individual and group social-rehabilitation and care coordination activities including caring a case load of identified clients
  • Supervises participants in the milieu and during (on-site and scheduled off-site activities); conducts scheduled room safety checks
  • Maintains confidential progress notes and other documentation on client activities
  • Provides necessary approved transportation and program related errands (either in agency or personal vehicle)
  • In the event of staff shortage, may be required to work past scheduled hours until a relief staff can be found
  • Performs other related tasks as required

Requirements

  • Peer Support Specialist Certification, or an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Human Services Field
  • 3 years of experience in residential setting preferred
  • Working knowledge of substance abuse and/or mental health treatment
  • All Residential Support Staff Employees are required to show proof of a CPR Certification within 60 days of official start date
  • Valid Driver License

Qualifications

None specified

Skills

None specified

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Group Life, Supplemental Life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible contribution options for Health & Dental insurance
  • Voluntary vision coverage
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Basic Life & AD&D
  • Supplemental Life Insurance available
  • 401(k) with 3% employer match + 3% employer contribution after 12 months and 1,000 hours worked
  • Career advancement opportunities in a supportive, mission-driven environment

Pay

$21.25 - $25.00 Hourly

Schedule

Full-Time, 1st and 2nd Shift Float

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