Sandy Hook | Part-time ILST, RA, Companion, DSP, or PCA

About the role

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available)

Responsibilities

• Consistent Support: Provide balanced, calm, and reliable assistance with daily tasks, helping clients maintain structure and progress in their recovery.
• Professional Friendship: Build strong, supportive relationships without control, offering emotional and practical support in a way that empowers clients.
• Daily Living Assistance: Assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and keeping the living environment organized, ensuring clients are engaged in the process.
• Health and Wellness Management: Help clients manage medical appointments and encourage physical and social activity, providing guidance without being overbearing.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Ideally, 2 to 3 years experience in disability care, but the most important quality is compassion and an understanding approach.
• Requirements: A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a reference from a personal or professional contact.
• Age: Must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• The Ideal Candidate: Certainty – You value being a consistent and reliable source of support.
• Variety – While some tasks may be routine, you thrive on the small, everyday changes that come from working with individuals on their recovery journeys.
• Significance – You understand the importance of your work. Every interaction, whether a conversation or assisting with daily tasks, has the power to improve someone’s life.
• Love and Connection – You are driven by the desire to build genuine, supportive relationships. You thrive on forming deep connections with clients, offering them emotional and social support without trying to control or dictate their actions.
• Growth – You see your role at ABI Resources as an opportunity to grow alongside your clients. You seek ways to develop your own caregiving skills while helping others regain their independence.
• Contribution – You are deeply motivated by the desire to give. You find fulfillment in being part of something larger than yourself, knowing that your work contributes to the well-being and recovery of others.

Benefits

• Supportive Team Culture: Our work environment is based on collaboration, respect, and open communication. Your contributions will always be valued, and you’ll be part of a team dedicated to providing the best care.
• Flexible Scheduling: We offer full-time, part-time, weekday, and weekend shifts to fit your schedule and lifestyle.
• Meaningful Work: Your role will have a direct impact on improving the quality of life for those we serve. You’ll play a key part in helping individuals regain independence in a supportive, non-controlling environment.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Locations We Serve

Andover, 06232; Ansonia, 06401; Ashford, 06278; Avon, 06001; Barkhamsted, 06063; Beacon Falls, 06603; Berlin, 06037; Bethany, 06524; Bethel, 06010; Bethlehem, 06751; Bloomfield, 06002; Bolton, 06043; Bozrah, 06334; Branford, 06015; Bridgeport, 06604, 06605, 06606, 06607, 06608, 06610; Bridgewater, 06752; Bristol, 06010; Brookfield, 06804; Brooklyn, 06234; Burlington, 06013; Canaan, 06018; Canterbury, 06331; Canton, 06019; Chaplin, 06235; Cheshire, 06410; Chester, 06412; Clinton, 06413; Colchester, 06415; Colebrook, 06021; Columbia, 06237; Cornwall, 06753; Coventry, 06238; Cromwell, 06416; Danbury, 06810, 06811; Darien, 06820; Deep River, 06417; Derby, 06418; Durham, 06422; Eastford, 06242; East Granby, 06026; East Haddam, 06423; East Hampton, 06424; East Hartford, 06108, 06118; East Haven, 06512; East Lyme, 06333; Easton, 06612; East Windsor, 06088; Ellington, 06029; Enfield, 06082; Essex, 06426; Fairfield, 06824, 06825; Farmington, 06254; Franklin, 06254; Glastonbury, 06033; Goshen, 06756; Granby, 06035; Greenwich, 06830, 06831; Griswold, 06351; Groton, 06340; Guilford, 06437; Haddam, 06438; Hamden, 06514, 06517, 06518; Hampton, 06247; Hartford, 06103, 06105, 06106, 06112, 06114, 06116; Hartland, 06027; Harwinton, 06791; Hebron, 06248; Kent, 06757; Killingly, 06239; Killingworth, 06419; Lebanon, 06249; Ledyard, 06339; Lisbon, 06351; Litchfield, 06759; Lyme, 06371; Madison, 06443; Manchester, 06040, 06042; Mansfield, 06250; Marlborough, 06447; Meriden, 06450, 06451; Middlebury, 06762; Middlefield, 06455; Middletown, 06457; Milford, 06460, 06461; Monroe, 06468; Montville, 06353; Morris, 06763; Naugatuck, 06770; New Britain, 06051, 06053; New Canaan, 06840; New Fairfield, 06812; New Hartford, 06057; New Haven, 06510, 06511, 06513; Newington, 06111; New London, 06320; New Milford, 06776; Newtown, 06470; Norfolk, 06058; North Branford, 06471; North Canaan, 06018; North Haven, 06473; North Stonington, 06359; Norwalk, 06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855; Norwich, 06360; Old Lyme, 06371; Old Saybrook, 06475; Orange, 06477; Oxford, 06478; Plainfield, 06374; Plainville, 06062; Plymouth, 06782; Pomfret, 06268; Portland, 06480; Preston, 06365; Prospect, 06712; Putnam, 06260; Redding, 06896; Ridgefield, 06877; Rocky Hill, 06067; Roxbury, 06783; Salem, 06420; Salisbury, 06068; Scotland, 06264; Seymour, 06483; Sharon, 06069; Shelton, 06484; Sherman, 06784; Simsbury, 06070; Somers, 06071; Southbury, 06488; Southington, 06489; South Windsor, 06074; Sprague, 06330; Stafford, 06076; Stamford, 06901, 06902, 06903; Sterling, 06377; Stonington, 06378; Stratford, 06614, 06615; Suffield, 06078; Thomaston, 06787; Thompson, 06277; Tolland, 06084; Torrington, 06790; Trumbull, 06611; Union, 06076; Vernon, 06066; Voluntown, 06384; Wallingford, 06492; Warren, 06754; Washington, 06793; Waterbury, 06702, 06704, 06705, 06706, 06708; Waterford, 06385; Watertown, 06795; Westbrook, 06498; West Hartford, 06107, 06110, 06117, 06119; West Haven, 06516; Weston, 06883; Westport, 06880; Wethersfield, 06109; Willington, 06279; Wilton, 06897; Winchester, 06098; Windham, 06226; Windsor, 06095; Windsor Locks, 06096; Wolcott, 06716; Woodbridge, 06525; Woodbury, 06798; Woodstock, 06281.