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Job Description At HPE, Inc meeting and exceeding the wants and needs of the individuals that we serve is, and will remain our first priority. It is the mission of Helping People Excel, Inc and its employees to always: Respect the wants and needs of all the people we serve About us Helping People Excel, Inc. was established September 25, 2007, and our employees follow our mission to provide exceptional care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Mission Statement • Afford the people we serve with a setting and the mechanisms to enhance their ability to adapt to a positive, nurturing, warm, diverse, and multicultural environment, • Ensure the people we serve have the opportunity to make choices that will enhance their personal growth, • Help the people we serve to participate in community life experiences, • Exercise productive control over their lives and have meaningful relationships and associations Please indicate which position you are interested in when applying. • Part Time / Full Time / Per Diem, • First Shift / Second Shift / Overnights Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. (Required), • At least one year of experience working as a caregiver or with individuals with disabilities. (Required), • Preferred- current CPR/First Aid, PMT and willing to sign up for DDS MedCert., • Must have valid driver’s license and registered vehicle with insurance., • Must have a good driving record and and be able to pass a criminal background check. Benefits: • Job Types: Full-time and Part-time positions may qualify for the following benefits:, • Medical & Dental Insurance offered to all full-time employees., • 401k Retirement Plan is offered to eligible employees after one year of service., • Paid Time Off, • Salary: $17.68/hour

Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Must meet the qualifications for Residential Instructor job functions and requirements. Must be able to lift 70-75lbs., • Must be able to utilize approved protective hold techniques in order to keep you, clients, and co-workers safe; works with youth who may potentially cause harm to you or others., • In addition to Residential Instructor job duties, the Assistant Manager must be able to assist the Program Manager in the following areas: a. Schedule/maintain adequate staffing when staff patterns are interrupted; ensure that client care and activity schedules are maintained. b. Ensure that data sheets are current and complete. c. Participate in the CRI in-service training to ensure provision of quality services to the clients; assist with staff in-servicing to ensure that all staff are in-serviced as required. d. Be responsible for overall running of the residential home in the absence of the Program Manager. e. Participate in the Interdisciplinary Team process when possible, staffing permitted; provide input and write reports as needed. f. Assist with all other duties designated by the Program Manager. • Assist the Program Manager with the development of programs for each client based on the needs stated in the Individual Plan of Service., • Work with all consultants (i.e. Speech Therapist, OT, PT, etc.) to ensure necessary services recommended by the consultants are adhered to according to the Program Manager’s direction., • Conduct him/herself as a good role model to clients and staff (i.e. manners, dress, conversation, etc.)., • Participate in all staff meetings in order to enhance the services provided to clients., • Aid CRI in maintaining positive relationships with the community., • Familiarize self with CRI Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with same., • Help maintain a clean program site inclusive of cleaning, vacuuming, etc…, on a daily basis per supervisor direction., • Provide supervision to staff while working within the staff complement., • Rotate the on-call coverage with the manager to handle staffing issues and any problems that arise. JOB REQUIREMENTS 1. Valid CT driver’s license and a good driving record required., 2. Must be able to become certified in CPR and First Aid. As of 1/1/98, must become Medication Administration Certified within 4 months of the date of hire and be responsible for renewing all required certifications. 3. Demonstrate organizational ability., 4. Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with adults who are developmentally disabled. 5. Demonstrate ability to supervise and guide other staff while acting on behalf of the Program Manager. 6. Demonstrate ability to maintain consumers’ right to privacy, and adhere to CRI’s Confidentiality policy. 7. Demonstrate knowledge of current issues in the field of Developmental Disabilities. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS 1. Display motivation and interest in improving quality of life for the population served. 2. Display interest in being part of a multi-disciplinary teaching approach. EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree, or an Associates Degree and one (1) year experience in the Human Services Field. Or: a high school diploma or GED with two (2) years’ experience in the Human Services field. Sunday through Wednesday 10p-6a 32

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Residential Support Counselor (RSC) supports a nonprofit agency dedicated to provides direct care, guidance, and behavioral support to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures a safe, high-quality, structured, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while fostering independence and life skills development. The RSC will implement behavior management strategies, assist with daily living activities, and support residents in residential, group homes, and community settings. WORK SCHEDULE: Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities. The RSC reports to the program designated supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Monitor and support residents' behavior using trauma-informed care and positive reinforcement techniques., • Implement individualized behavioral support plans (PBSP) to promote skill-building and adaptation of positive alternative behaviors., • Provide direct supervision, mentoring, and crisis intervention as needed., • Provide crisis intervention support using approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques., • Teach and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks., • Organize and implement structured therapeutic and recreational activities to encourage socialization and personal growth., • Transport residents to medical appointments, off-site activities, and community integration programs., • Maintain accurate and timely records, including behavioral data, progress reports, and incident reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system., • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clinical staff to ensure consistent support for residents., • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and treatment planning discussions., • Follow established procedures for emergencies, illnesses, and crisis situations, including mandatory reporting and documentation., • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols., • Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and ethical guidelines., • Secure the facility by performing safety checks, monitoring medication storage, and ensuring proper supervision of residents., • May be mandated to maintain designated level of care within the residential program. This includes being sent to alternative locations for appropriate level of supervision, medical care, and/or medication administration., • Work additional hours, including mandated overtime, to ensure adequate staffing levels and the continuity of care for individuals served. This includes remaining on duty beyond scheduled shifts when necessary due to unforeseen staffing shortages or emergencies, • May be required to work Holidays, during inclement weather, and other times as directed by management., • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITES: SKILLS: • Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families, and team members., • Active listening and conflict resolution skills., • Strong relationship-building skills with individuals from diverse backgrounds., • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence. • Accurately record daily activities, incidents, and behavioral observations., • Write clear, concise reports for supervisors and case managers., • Ability to respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises., • Use de-escalation techniques effectively., • Organize tasks and prioritize responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations., • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and basic Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, email). KNOWLEDGE: • Understanding of common mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities., • Awareness of trauma-informed care practices., • Familiarity with daily living supports, personal care assistance, and community integration., • Knowledge of hygiene, medication administration (if applicable), emergency protocols, and safety procedures., • Understanding of positive behavioral supports, reinforcement, and behavior management plans., • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ethical standards in residential care. ABILITIES: • Assist residents with hygiene, meals, medication, and community outings., • Encourage and support skill-building and self-sufficiency among residents., • Ability to take initiative and also collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors., • Flexibility to adjust to different situations, behaviors, or resident needs., • Balance empathy with professionalism in emotionally challenging environments., • Capable of lifting, standing, or performing physical tasks as needed (e.g., helping residents with mobility). EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. • Preferred: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice, or a related human services field. • Experience: At least one year working with individuals with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential or community setting., • Ability to work collaboratively with residents, staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams., • Must be flexible to work across various educational, residential, and group home settings as needed., • Strong communication, and interpersonal skills., • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet transportation requirements as needed., • Ability to complete and maintain relevant certifications (e.g., First Aid/CPR, crisis intervention). WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in residential, clinical, or community-based settings., • May involve crisis response and physical intervention in accordance with training., • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals with daily living activities., • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents, • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT), • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibilit

Job Description Thur, Fri 3pm-11pm At HPE, Inc meeting and exceeding the wants and needs of the individuals that we serve is, and will remain our first priority. It is the mission of Helping People Excel, Inc and its employees to always: Respect the wants and needs of all the people we serve About us Helping People Excel, Inc. was established September 25, 2007, and our employees follow our mission to provide exceptional care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Mission Statement • Afford the people we serve with a setting and the mechanisms to enhance their ability to adapt to a positive, nurturing, warm, diverse, and multicultural environment, • Ensure the people we serve have the opportunity to make choices that will enhance their personal growth, • Help the people we serve to participate in community life experiences, • Exercise productive control over their lives and have meaningful relationships and associations Please indicate which position you are interested in when applying. • Part Time / Full Time / Per Diem, • First Shift / Second Shift / Overnights Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. (Required), • At least one year of experience working as a caregiver or with individuals with disabilities. (Required), • Must have current CPR/First Aid, PMT and DDS MedCert., • Must have valid driver’s license and registered vehicle with insurance., • Must have a good driving record and and be able to pass a criminal background check., • Must have excellent English communication skills and the ability to read and write effectively. Benefits: • Job Types: Full-time and Part-time positions may qualify for the following benefits:, • Medical & Dental Insurance offered to all full-time employees., • 401k Retirement Plan is offered to eligible employees after one year of service., • Paid Time Off, • Salary: $17.68/hour Thur, Fri 3pm-11pm

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Resident Support Supervisor oversees the daily operations of assigned residential programs that support children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment. The supervisor provides direct support to residents, guidance to direct care staff, and ensures compliance with agency policies and applicable regulatory standards. The Resident Counselor Supervisor leads by example, promoting a positive, structured, and safe living environment while coordinating individualized services, managing staff performance, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams WORK SCHEDULE: Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide daily oversight and supervision of assigned residential program(s), ensuring consistent implementation of care plans, behavioral supports, and therapeutic interventions., • Serve as the primary case manager or support liaison for assigned residents, coordinating services in collaboration with clinical, medical, and educational teams., • Supervise and evaluate direct care staff, providing coaching, documented supervision, and performance feedback., • Assist with scheduling, shift coverage planning, and staff timekeeping in collaboration with other supervisors and administrative staff., • Lead or participate in staff meetings, treatment team meetings, and regular supervision with program leadership., • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of resident progress, incidents, medication administration, and other required records., • Monitor compliance with individualized behavior support plans, daily routines, and therapeutic programming., • Provide direct care and behavioral support during shifts, as needed, including participation in crisis intervention following agency protocols and approved training (e.g., PMT)., • Perform physical management techniques (PMT), be physically able to fully perform all PMT requirements at any given moment, • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols., • Ensure residents receive support with daily living activities (e.g., hygiene, meals, recreation, community outings)., • Coordinate communication and maintain collaborative relationships with families/guardians, service coordinators, and external stakeholders., • Support the training, onboarding, and ongoing development of direct care staff; ensure staff meet and maintain required certifications and trainings., • Participate in audits, inspections, and quality assurance activities as needed., • Complete administrative duties including incident report follow-up, financial audits, medication reviews, and program supply inventories., • Share in on-call coverage responsibilities for residential operations., • Maintain flexibility to support different houses or departments based on organizational needs., • Schedule yourself as an active staff member apart of daily counts as programmatically required., • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: SKILLS: • Effective supervision, coaching, and performance management of direct care staff., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including documentation, report writing, and incident follow-up., • Time management and organizational skills to balance administrative responsibilities with direct care oversight., • Proficient in basic computer use, including email, electronic records, and scheduling software., • Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills to manage interpersonal dynamics and address emergent situations., • Ability to train and mentor staff in policies, procedures, and care techniques. KNOWLEDGE: • Strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and behavioral health conditions., • Working knowledge of trauma-informed care and person-centered planning principles., • Familiarity with Positive Behavioral Support (PBS) strategies and behavior support plans., • Knowledge of state and local regulations and licensing requirements (e.g., DDS, DCF, COA)., • Understanding of therapeutic crisis intervention methods (e.g., PMT, TCI, CPI)., • Basic understanding of medication administration protocols (DDS Medication Certification preferred)., • Familiarity with data collection, documentation standards, and electronic health records. ABILITIES: • Ability to lead by example and promote a positive team environment., • Ability to build therapeutic relationships with residents while maintaining professional boundaries., • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress or crisis situations., • Ability to interpret and follow individual support plans, behavior plans, and clinical recommendations., • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with ethical and legal standards., • Physical ability to assist residents with daily living tasks and implement physical interventions if necessary. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED required, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a residential or direct care setting serving individuals with ASD and/or IDD., • At least one (1) year of supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred., • Knowledge of trauma-informed care, behavioral support strategies, and person-centered planning., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities, lead staff, and respond effectively in crisis situations., • Must be able to complete and maintain required certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, PMT, DDS Medication Certification)., • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required. May be required to drive company vehicles, • Ability to work a flexible schedule and meet on-call responsibilities. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in a group home or residential setting., • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, assist with physical interventions, and support individuals with mobility needs., • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents., • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention, • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT) A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibilit

Job Description At HPE, Inc meeting and exceeding the wants and needs of the individuals that we serve is, and will remain our first priority. It is the mission of Helping People Excel, Inc and its employees to always: Respect the wants and needs of all the people we serve About us Helping People Excel, Inc. was established September 25, 2007, and our employees follow our mission to provide exceptional care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Mission Statement • Afford the people we serve with a setting and the mechanisms to enhance their ability to adapt to a positive, nurturing, warm, diverse, and multicultural environment, • Ensure the people we serve have the opportunity to make choices that will enhance their personal growth, • Help the people we serve to participate in community life experiences, • Exercise productive control over their lives and have meaningful relationships and associations Please indicate which position you are interested in when applying. Per Diem Job Duties: Provide the highest quality of service to the individuals served. Implement, document, and follow each individual's overall plan of service. Assist individuals with their daily living skills and ensure adherence with activity schedule (this may include cooking, cleaning, outings). Provide support for development, maintenance, or enhancement of independent functioning skills in the area of sensory-motor, cognition, personal care, hygiene, etc. Participate in development and implementation of the Overall Plan of Service for the individuals, completing all required documentation. Must be able to use personal vehicle for transporting individuals to outings or medical appointments (mileage is reimbursed on a biweekly basis). Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. (Required), • At least one year of experience working as a caregiver or with individuals with disabilities. (Required), • Preferred- current CPR/First Aid, PMT and willing to sign up for DDS MedCert., • Must have valid driver’s license and registered vehicle with insurance., • Must have a good driving record and and be able to pass a criminal background check., • Must have excellent English communication skills and the ability to read and write effectively. Benefits: • Job Types: Full-time and Part-time positions may qualify for the following benefits:, • Medical & Dental Insurance offered to all full-time employees., • 401k Retirement Plan is offered to eligible employees after one year of service., • Paid Time Off, • Salary: $17.68/hour

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45-$19.45 Direct Support Professional (DSP) - $18.45/hr FT & PT Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Competitive Pay (starting @ $18.45/hr., potential for $19.45/hr. after 90 days), • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Maybe you are the right person to join our team. Maybe you are someone who has been working in this field, or has previously worked as a Direct Support Professional and is looking for fresh start with a new team? Maybe you always wanted to make a difference in your life and work? Maybe you are genuinely concerned about the needs and interests of others? Maybe you have the right heart and spirit to be part of the rewarding field of human services? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are people like you who work directly with intellectually and developmentally disabled persons with a heart to serve and a passion to encourage opportunities for personal expression. Human service workers are dedicated to providing care and support for adults with disabilities in their home and community. Whether you have little or no experience at all, GIL is committed to hiring and training the right people. The Direct Support Professional (DSP} is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Watch aRealistic Job Preview using the Link and Password:URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP2/2023# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 40 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut.Our Values & Beliefsdescribe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture.We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone whocan work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone whois super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone whovalues integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicated work ethic., • Someone whois kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for others needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone whois motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone whocan be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone whois coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providingpersonal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providingsupport and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providingmonitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providingyour full focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals servedbyputting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providingsafe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providingfor the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Full Time Positions Available: (typically 32-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Part Time Positions Available: (typically 12-hours to 24-hours over 7-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Locations Available: • North Haven, CT 06473, • Prospect, CT 06712, • Cheshire, CT 06410 GIL Foundation is hiring for multiple shifts and positions both Full Time and Part Time in Cheshire, Prospect, and North Haven. All our programs operate in accordance with COVID-19 guidelines. Our Staff follow all DDS and DPH COVID-19 guidelines for developmental disabilities workers, including mask and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) use while working on each shift.

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45-$19.45 Direct Support Professional DSP - Full Time and Part Time Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Competitive Pay (starting @ $18.45/hr., potential for $19.45/hr. after 90 days), • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Maybe you are the right person to join our team. Maybe you are someone who has been working in this field, or has previously worked as a Direct Support Professional and is looking for fresh start with a new team? Maybe you always wanted to make a difference in your life and work? Maybe you are genuinely concerned about the needs and interests of others? Maybe you have the right heart and spirit to be part of the rewarding field of human services? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are people like you who work directly with intellectually and developmentally disabled persons with a heart to serve and a passion to encourage opportunities for personal expression. Human service workers are dedicated to providing care and support for adults with disabilities in their home and community. Whether you have little or no experience at all, GIL is committed to hiring and training the right people. The Direct Support Professional (DSP} is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Watch aRealistic Job Preview using the Link and Password:URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP1/2024# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 40 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut.Our Values & Beliefsdescribe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture.We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone whocan work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone whois super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone whovalues integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicated work ethic., • Someone whois kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for others needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone whois motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone whocan be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone whois coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providingpersonal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providingsupport and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providingmonitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providingyour full focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals servedbyputting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providingsafe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providingfor the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Full Time Positions Available: (typically 32-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Part Time Positions Available: (typically 12-hours to 24-hours over 7-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Locations Available: • North Haven, CT 06473, • Prospect, CT 06712

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45-$19.45 Direct Care Worker (DCW) - Full Time Mornings/Afternoons The Direct Support Professional (DSP} is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Watch aRealistic Job Previewusing the Link and Password: URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP1/2024# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 35 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut. Our Values & Beliefs describe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture. We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone who can work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone who is super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone who values integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicatedwork ethic., • Someone who is kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for other's needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone who is motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone who can be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone who is coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providing personal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providing support and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providing monitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providing yourfull focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals served by putting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providing safe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job - while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providing for the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Full Time Positions Available: (typically 32-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (overnight and early hours), and weekend hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Other Locations Available: • Prospect, CT 06712, • Cheshire, CT 06410, • North Haven, CT 06473, • New Haven, CT 06512

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45-$19.45 Direct Service Support Worker - Overnights Full Time & Part Time The Client Support Coordinator is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Watch aRealistic Job Previewusing the Link and Password: URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP1/2024# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 35 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut. Our Values & Beliefs describe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture. We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone who can work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone who is super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone who values integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicatedwork ethic., • Someone who is kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for other's needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone who is motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone who can be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone who is coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providing personal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providing support and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providing monitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providing yourfull focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals served by putting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providing safe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job - while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providing for the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Full Time Positions Available: (typically 34-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Part Time Positions Available: (typically 12-hours to 24-hours over 7-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Locations Available: • Prospect, CT 06712, • Cheshire, CT 06410, • North Haven, CT 06473, • New Haven, CT 06512 and New Britain, CT 06053 (Part Time Only)

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45-$19.45 Direct Care Staff - $18.45-$19.45/hr. The Direct Support Professional (DSP} is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Competitive Pay (starting @ $18.45/hr., potential for $19.45/hr. after 90 days), • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Watch aRealistic Job Previewusing the Link and Password: URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP1/2024# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 35 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut.Our Values & Beliefsdescribe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture.We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone who can work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone who is super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone who values integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicatedwork ethic., • Someone who is kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for other's needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone who is motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone who can be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone who is coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providingpersonal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providingsupport and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providingmonitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providing yourfull focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals served by putting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providingsafe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job - while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providingfor the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines (training provided): • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Full Time Positions Available: (typically 32-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (overnight and early hours), and weekend hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. • 1st shift: 6am-10am, 6am-2pm, • 2nd shift: 2pm-6pm, 2pm-10pm, 6pm-10pm, • 3rd shift: 10pm-6am Other Locations Available: • Prospect, CT 06712, • Cheshire, CT 06410, • North Haven, CT 06473, • New Haven, CT 06512

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45 to $19.45/hr. Direct Support Staff - Paid Training Provided The Direct Support Professional (DSP} is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Competitive Pay (starting @ $18.45/hr., potential for $19.45/hr. after 90 days), • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Watch aRealistic Job Previewusing the Link and Password: URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP1/2024# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 35 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut. Our Values & Beliefs describe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture. We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone who can work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone who is super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone who values integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicatedwork ethic., • Someone who is kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for other's needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone who is motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone who can be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone who is coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providing personal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providing support and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providing monitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providing yourfull focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals served by putting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providing safe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job - while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providing for the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Full Time Positions Available: (typically 32-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (overnight and early hours), and weekend hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Other Locations Available: • Prospect, CT 06712, • Cheshire, CT 06410, • North Haven, CT 06473, • New Haven, CT 06512

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.45-$19.45 Direct Service Support Worker (Part Time & Full Time Evenings) - $18.45/hr to $19.45/hr Split Day Shifts 6A-10A; 2P-6P Evenings Shifts 2P-6P, 6P-10P, 2P-10P Are you a person who is interested in a noble career path, with genuine meaningful work benefits? Maybe you are someone who always wanted to make a difference in your life and work? Maybe you are genuinely concerned about the needs and interests of others? Maybe you have the right heart and spirit to be part of the rewarding field of human services? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are people like you who work directly with intellectually and developmentally disabled persons with a heart to serve and a passion to encourage opportunities for personal expression. Human service workers are dedicated to providing care and support for adults with disabilities in their home and community. Whether you have little or no experience at all, GIL is committed to hiring and training the right people. Benefits We Offer • Meaningful, Life Changing Careers, • Enhanced Compensation for Weekends, • Enhanced Compensation for Holidays, • Competitive Pay (starting @ $18.45/hr., potential for $19.45/hr. after 90 days), • Pleasant, Supportive Atmosphere in a Casual Work Environment, • Employee Paid Time Off, • Employee Medical Health Benefits 100% Employer Paid for Worker, • Dependent Medical Health Benefits 50% Employer Paid for Dependents, • Enhanced Compensation for FT Employees who waive Medical Benefits, • Salary Based Life Insurance, • Health Savings Account Plans HSA, • Supplemental Benefit Plans, • 401(k) Employee Retirement Plans, • Employee Referral Incentive Plan, • Opportunities for Overtime Maybe you are the right person to join our team and take up our special cause. The Direct Support Professional (DSP} is the primary point of service direct care worker responsible to support adults with disabilities of all ages to lead self-directed lives and contribute to their communities. The DSP is responsible to assure that quality supports and consistent services are provided to people with disabilities in their homes and communities. General responsibilities include coaching and counseling; assisting with social, recreational, and educational activities; providing medical, nutritional, and behavioral support; including but not limited to lifting, walking with, transferring, and transporting individuals. For an even deeper understanding of the significant role of a DSP, we invite you to watch this realistic job preview, Watch aRealistic Job Preview using the Link and Password:URL: | Password: GILFdn-RJP1/2024# About Our Mission GIL "Grounded In Love" Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit organization celebrating 40 years of compassionate care and services for community residents with Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and Autism in Connecticut.Our Values & Beliefsdescribe the kind of organization GIL is and also helps identify the kind of people who will fit our culture. If you want to know more about what it's like to work here, check us out at What We are Looking for in a Direct Support Professional Experienced DSPs are encouraged to apply; however,we will also train the right people who fit this culture.We are seeking a friendly, helpful, and compassionate person, who is genuinely caring, will prioritize others over themselves, and can align with the following essential traits of outstanding Direct Support Professionals: • Someone who has a desire to join a mission based organization; and is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely cares for and appreciates people., • Someone whocan work with positivity in teams as well as independently., • Someone whois super reliable and has no difficulty showing up for work every day on time, even in inclement weather (typical to New England) in order to relieve other trained direct care workers on duty., • Someone whovalues integrity, who is honest, faithful, and trustworthy; and demonstrates a dedicated work ethic., • Someone whois kind, patient, and flexible; and also good at observing for others needs, while listening to others, and promoting personal choice and expression., • Someone whois motivated and self-directed to follow assignments and take initiative when individuals need assistance and things need to be done., • Someone whocan be flexible with your schedule and availability to work due to the nature of 24-hour care for individuals requiring high levels of support., • Someone whois coach-able, interested in personal development, eager to learn and willing to ask questions. What a Direct Support Professional will be doing • Providing consistent care and assistance for individuals with disabilities living in their own homes - often shared with other residents., • Providingpersonal care and support which typically includes bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene., • Providingsupport and assistance which typically includes general housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, and simple household maintenance within a group home type setting., • Assisting individuals with every aspect of daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities., • Providingmonitoring and support for safety for individuals with disabilities which typically involves following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits., • Providingyour full focus and attention for the safety, support, and welfare of the individuals servedbyputting your personal cell phone away while on duty., • Assisting with program strategies and recreation activities in the home and the community., • Providing crisis management & intervention at times for medical needs, behaviors, and other daily support challenges., • Supporting meal planning, cooking, and other preparations in accordance with dietary and nutritional guidelines., • Assisting with money management, shopping, and purchasing for individual's personal needs and supplies., • Providingsafe transportation into the community which may include driving an oversize multi-passenger van. Training is provided and this does not require any commercial drivers license., • Reading and understanding English in order to follow care guidelines, program plans and procedures, and complete required daily documentation., • Investing a lot of time learning about the people you serve in order to better meet their support needs., • Regularly completing required monthly and annual training in order to be better equipped for your job while also maintaining specific competencies and compliance to regulations for all direct support workers., • Participating in monthly staff meetings and contributing to a successful team process., • Paying close attention to detail and being comfortable working with a computer, which is necessary to support our clienteles needs (training is provided)., • Providingfor the safeguard & protection of individuals personal property, rights, and privacy., • Performing various assignments and demands of a physical nature, which may include the lifting and transferring of heavy weight at times in excess of 100 pounds, with, or without the use of adaptive or mechanical equipment, or staff assistance. The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Part Time Positions Available: (typically 12-hours to 24-hours over 7-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available. Examples of Weekday & Weekend Shifts Available: 6am-10am 10am-2pm 6am-10am 10am-6pm (weekends only) 2pm-6pm 4pm-6pm 4pm-8pm 6pm-10pm 2pm-10pm Locations Available: • Prospect, CT 06712, • Cheshire, CT 06410 Full Time Positions Also Available: (typically 34-hours to 36-hours over 5-days per week) includes weekday (early hours), weekend, and evening hours in a residential based home for Adults with Disabilities. Overtime is available.

Job Description CW’s Core Values: Mission Driven, Teamwork Makes Us Stronger, & Everyone Brings Value! Copy and paste the link below to watch and ear more about our Direct Support Professional Position: We're Hiring: Direct Support Professional (DSP) – No Experience Required! We are looking for a caring and reliable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our Day Program team, where you will support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and help them build independence, engage in the community, and enjoy meaningful daily activities. • Help adults with disabilities with daily needs such as eating, grooming, using the restroom, and moving safely throughout the program., • Teach and support skills like communication, social interaction, and daily living by modeling positive behaviors, encouraging participation, and guiding individuals through everyday tasks., • Lead and join group and one‑on‑one activities—such as arts and crafts, games, music, exercise, and life‑skills lessons—to promote learning, confidence, and fun., • Support participants during community outings, volunteer opportunities, and recreational activities., • Drive the company van to safely transport participants to outings like bowling, parks, museums, and other community events., • Keep participants safe by following all health, behavior, and emergency procedures., • Accurately document daily activities, progress, and any incidents., • Attend required trainings and ongoing professional development to maintain skills and certifications., • No experience? No problem! We provide all the training you need., • Comfortable working with adults with disabilities., • Willingness to learn new skills, follow guidance, and take part in ongoing training, • Ability to assist with personal care and physical support as needed., • Must have a valid Real ID., • Experience working with individuals with disabilities., • Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others., • Reliable, responsible, and able to work well as part of a team, • Strong communication, patience, and problem‑solving skills., • You’ll be a part of a mission-driven team that values your hard work and helps you grow., • Access to an Employee Wellness Coordinator and robust wellness program that support your health and work-life balance. Explore Our Generous Benefits Package: • Employer Sponsored Benefits Includes:, • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, • Telemedicine, • Retirement Plan & Match Options, • Disability Plans, • Life Insurance – Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Group Term Life, • Paid Holidays & Vacation, • Sick & Personal Time, • Voluntary Benefits Offered Includes:, • You’ll be active throughout the day, which may include walking, standing, bending, lifting up to 25 lbs, and helping individuals with mobility needs., • You may assist with personal care tasks such as hygiene, dressing, or feeding, depending on the needs of the individuals you support., • Driving a company van is part of the job, so you’ll need to be comfortable behind the wheel and able to safely transport participants to activities and appointments., • The environment can be lively and fast-paced, with group activities, outings, and occasional changes in routine., • You’ll work both indoors and outdoors, including parks, community centers, and other public spaces. Weather conditions may vary., • Emotionally, the role requires patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. You’ll be supporting individuals with varying abilities, behaviors, and communication styles., • Some days may be challenging, but the rewards of building relationships and making a difference are deeply fulfilling., • You’ll need to stay calm under pressure, be flexible with unexpected changes, and maintain a supportive and respectful approach at all times. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made based on individual qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Company Overview: CW Resources, a part of CW Group, is a national non-profit organization that has been delivering mission-driven, high-quality services for more than 60 years. We are committed to fostering a supportive and respectful workplace where every employee is valued for their unique contributions. We’re proud to offer a wide range of services, from vocational rehabilitation programs to delivering healthy food options through the Meals on Wheels program. Our dedication to empowering individuals and strengthening communities drives everything we do, and we continue to work toward a brighter, more welcoming future for all. Pay Transparency Disclaimer: We are committed to pay transparency. Compensation for this role is determined in good faith and based on job‑related factors such as skills, experience, education, and internal equity, in accordance with applicable law. Employees and applicants may request additional compensation information as permitted by law. 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Job Description Columbia Dental is seeking an ambitious full-time/part-time General Dentist with minimum 5 years of experience, for its Waterbury, CT office location. Must be familiar with all scopes of general dentistry. Proficient in root canals, extractions and crowns. Competitive compensation. Opportunity to earn well above industry standards. Benefits for full-time -malpractice coverage, 401k, medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD. Visa Sponsorship Available. About Columbia Dental: At Columbia Dental, we're redefining what it means to be a doctor in private practice. With 12 locations across Connecticut, all dental specialties under one roof, and over 25 years of trusted care, our model is built to support both outstanding patient outcomes and the professional satisfaction of our doctors. What sets us apart? We're the only private practice in Connecticut with fully integrated multi-specialty care. We operate independently, free from corporate oversight, and focus on doing what's best for our patients and clinicians. Our cutting-edge digital lab and extended hours ensure efficiency and convenience without compromising quality. Our advanced software network connects all locations for data sharing, making transitions seamless for both patients and providers. We've introduced a new, strategic role with visa sponsorship: Integrated Practice Administrator (IPA) to ensure our doctors can focus on what they do best: providing exceptional care. These IPAs have dental degrees in their home countries and possesses graduate level degrees in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business Administration and related fields. They are DANB Radiation Heath and Safety as well as Infection Control certified. The IPA oversees administrative, clinical, and operational processes at each location, so doctors benefit from streamlined workflows, coordinated patient care, and reduced daily friction. The company trains them in all aspects of dental assisting and they are well acclimated with using digital x-rays, cone beam, scanners etc. At Columbia Dental, our commitment to excellence starts with the people we hire. We are proud to have a team of professionals with diverse educational backgrounds. Across our network: 28 team members have earned or are pursuing Bachelor's degrees 15 have earned or are in the process of completing Graduate degrees 22 have completed or are working toward Doctorate or Professional degrees This depth of knowledge, paired with a strong understanding of clinical operations, means that as a doctor, you'll be backed by a team that's motivated, capable, and aligned with your commitment to patient-centered care. Join Columbia Dental and experience what it means to practice with purpose, surrounded by excellence, and supported at every level. About the Position: General Duties & Responsibilities are not limited to the following: • Meet with patients and discuss their dental health habits, problems, and concerns, • Use professional tools and equipment to examine and treat patients' teeth, gums, and oral tissue, • Diagnose dental illnesses or infections, • Prescribe medications for dental problems (painkillers, antibiotics), • Develop treatment plans to improve patients' oral health and habits, • Instruct patients on proper oral care, • Refer patients to specialists if needed, • Assists with in-service training or orientation and continuing education for dental staff., • Doctoral degree in Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD), • A state license to practice dental medicine, • Minimum 5 years of experience, • In-depth understanding of oral hygiene and dental procedures, • Working experience in diagnosing illnesses and treating them, • Ability to communicate with patients about their oral health and problems, • Compassion and patience, • Attention to detail, • Ability to be physically mobile (stand, walk, reach, climb, bend) and also the ability to stand for prolonged periods throughout the day/work hours when needed, • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate medical equipment, keyboard, copier, telephone, and the ability to write/type, • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds occasionally

Job Description Overview Join a Team That Changes Lives Pay Rate: Up to $45/hour For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we’re here to create real change – helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives. Now, we’re looking for passionate team members to join us. Here, your work will change lives – including your own. You’ll make an impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career that truly matters. At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care for others. We offer: • Generous Paid Time Off, • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages, • Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay, • Paid On-the-Job Training, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth, • Flexible Schedules, • Retirement Savings Plan Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply today. Responsibilities Elwyn seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join a multidisciplinary team for the Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT). As a Registered Nurse, you will utilize your nursing skill and experience to assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to (PACT) clients under the clinical supervision of the team leader and the prescriber. A team member equally shares the responsibility to perform various activities and interventions that support (PACT) clients in the community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Integrates the Prism Model for effective treatment of serious and persistent mental illness into everyday practice and intervention., • Provides person-centered, strength-based, trauma-informed care, • Ensures that clients receive effective, understandable, and respectful care that is provided in a manner compatible with client's cultural beliefs and practices and preferred language, • Carries out medical functions, including essential health and medical assessment and education; coordination of health care providing clients in the community; psychiatric medical assessment, treatment, and education; and psychotropic medication administration, • Acts as a lead nurse, when designated by the team leader, provides nursing supervision to the team., • As assigned, designated as the assigned 'medication nurse' for the day., • Being available to administer medication, • Updating medication orders and handling tasks related to medication distribution, • Assessing and triaging, in consultation with the team prescriber, any emergent medical problems or needs, • Provides medication administration and medical services:, • Under the direction of the team prescriber, and in collaboration with other registered nurses on the team, develop, revise, maintain, and supervise team psychopharmacologic and medical treatment and medication policies and procedures, including transcribing, administering, evaluating, and recording medications prescribed by the team prescriber; assess and document medication effectiveness, complications, and side effects; and arrange for required labs according to protocol., • Organizes and manages the system of getting medications to clients, administering and tracking the medication supply, and ordering and offering education to clients to gain knowledge and independence., • Maintains the PACT headquarters medical supplies, • Preventative medical care: tracks, educates, links assessed medical/dental needs with a community provider, collaborates with providers, accompanying to appointments, providing support and advocacy., • Along with the team, on an ongoing basis, reviews the required outcomes to evaluate community tenure and independence., • Works with the team to complete the Tool for Measurement of Assertive Community Treatment (TMACT), • Provides service coordination for an assigned group of clients, including coordination and monitoring the activities of the individual treatment team (ITT); assumes primary responsibility for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising the overall Community Service Plan in collaboration with the client and ITT; provides therapy utilizing evidence-based practices (i.e., CBT-P, CBT, DBT, CAMS, MI), symptom management, ensuring immediate changes are made in the Community Service Plan as clients' needs change; educate and support clients' families, and advocate for clients rights and preferences., • Works with the team to complete a Comprehensive Assessment as an engagement tool and to understand and respect the client's views of the ways mental illness impacts their life and how they want to be supported in their process of recovery, • Utilizes evidence-based assessment tools that support matching a client's needs to their services, • In partnership with the client and ITT, develops the Community Service Plan within seven days of the team finalizing the comprehensive assessment., • Provides de-escalation techniques to aid the client(s) in managing a crisis, providing intervention to decrease risk, manage symptoms, and maintain safety, • Maintains the electronic card-ex, • Performs shift management in coordination with other ACT shifts managers, • Participates in the Daily Organizational Meeting, • Provides on-call crisis intervention covering nighttime and weekend hours, • Documents client progress, activities, and outreaches in the Electronic Health Record, • Practices a Housing First approach, • Practices engagement skills across the adult lifespan, • Support:?provides practical help and support, advocacy, coordination, problem-solving, training, and supervision to help clients obtain the necessities of daily living; assist clients in finding and maintaining safe housing, coaches clients to learn and carry out ADLs, assist and support clients to perform household activities, including house cleaning and laundry, teach money-management skills, nutrition education, meal planning, grocery shopping, access transportation, help clients to have and efficiently use primary care, dentist, and other medical specialist, support clients with structuring their time (community resources, social and leisure activities, hobbies, etc.), • Ongoing assessment, symptom education, direct clinical services, • Awareness of and offers a range of valuable community activities and linkages that support the client's Community Service Plan., • Associate's degree in nursing, bachelor's degree, preferred, • 3+ years in leadership, management role, experience in behavioral healthcare, and working with individuals with mental health conditions preferred, • Licensed in the State of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse, • Preference will be given to candidates that meet the cultural and linguistic needs of the geographic areaRelevant Post-job Offer Testing/Conditions, • Knowledge and practice of FHR, DPH, and DMH policies, regulations, and standards, • Must complete PACT Module Training within 30 days of hire, • Participate in other FHR required/ recommended training according to the training calendar, • Maintain required clinical license, • Meet or exceed professional development goals, • Demonstrates fidelity to the PACT model, • Ability to make contacts and establish relationships with internal and external supports that allow for the program to function within the more extensive system?, • Ongoing education and training in culturally and linguistically appropriate service delivery, • Must possess a current, valid driver's license in state of residence, have a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving record #SHA123!

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Residential Support Counselor (RSC) supports a nonprofit agency dedicated to provides direct care, guidance, and behavioral support to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures a safe, high-quality, structured, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while fostering independence and life skills development. The RSC will implement behavior management strategies, assist with daily living activities, and support residents in residential, group homes, and community settings. WORK SCHEDULE: Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities. The RSC reports to the program designated supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Monitor and support residents' behavior using trauma-informed care and positive reinforcement techniques., • Implement individualized behavioral support plans (PBSP) to promote skill-building and adaptation of positive alternative behaviors., • Provide direct supervision, mentoring, and crisis intervention as needed., • Provide crisis intervention support using approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques., • Teach and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks., • Organize and implement structured therapeutic and recreational activities to encourage socialization and personal growth., • Transport residents to medical appointments, off-site activities, and community integration programs., • Maintain accurate and timely records, including behavioral data, progress reports, and incident reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system., • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clinical staff to ensure consistent support for residents., • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and treatment planning discussions., • Follow established procedures for emergencies, illnesses, and crisis situations, including mandatory reporting and documentation., • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols., • Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and ethical guidelines., • Secure the facility by performing safety checks, monitoring medication storage, and ensuring proper supervision of residents., • May be mandated to maintain designated level of care within the residential program. This includes being sent to alternative locations for appropriate level of supervision, medical care, and/or medication administration., • Work additional hours, including mandated overtime, to ensure adequate staffing levels and the continuity of care for individuals served. This includes remaining on duty beyond scheduled shifts when necessary due to unforeseen staffing shortages or emergencies, • May be required to work Holidays, during inclement weather, and other times as directed by management., • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITES: SKILLS: • Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families, and team members., • Active listening and conflict resolution skills., • Strong relationship-building skills with individuals from diverse backgrounds., • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence. • Accurately record daily activities, incidents, and behavioral observations., • Write clear, concise reports for supervisors and case managers., • Ability to respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises., • Use de-escalation techniques effectively., • Organize tasks and prioritize responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations., • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and basic Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, email). KNOWLEDGE: • Understanding of common mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities., • Awareness of trauma-informed care practices., • Familiarity with daily living supports, personal care assistance, and community integration., • Knowledge of hygiene, medication administration (if applicable), emergency protocols, and safety procedures., • Understanding of positive behavioral supports, reinforcement, and behavior management plans., • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ethical standards in residential care. ABILITIES: • Assist residents with hygiene, meals, medication, and community outings., • Encourage and support skill-building and self-sufficiency among residents., • Ability to take initiative and also collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors., • Flexibility to adjust to different situations, behaviors, or resident needs., • Balance empathy with professionalism in emotionally challenging environments., • Capable of lifting, standing, or performing physical tasks as needed (e.g., helping residents with mobility). EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. • Preferred: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice, or a related human services field. • Experience: At least one year working with individuals with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential or community setting., • Ability to work collaboratively with residents, staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams., • Must be flexible to work across various educational, residential, and group home settings as needed., • Strong communication, and interpersonal skills., • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet transportation requirements as needed., • Ability to complete and maintain relevant certifications (e.g., First Aid/CPR, crisis intervention). WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in residential, clinical, or community-based settings., • May involve crisis response and physical intervention in accordance with training., • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals with daily living activities., • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents, • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT), • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibilit

Job Description GIL Foundation Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high- quality, person-centered services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our mission is to promote independence, dignity, and community inclusion while supporting individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. Summary of Position The Residential Program Manager Assistant is a hands-on leadership role that supports both program operations and direct services. This position works closely with the Program Operator to ensure daily program success, staff support, regulatory compliance, and positive outcomes for individuals served. The role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable stepping in whenever needed- whether that means supporting staff, assisting individuals directly, or managing documentation and schedules. Core Responsibilities • Provide direct support to individuals with IDD as needed, including community outings, daily activities, and life skills support, • Provide direct, hands-on support to adults with disabilities, including assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility as needed., • Model appropriate support techniques and professional behavior for direct care staff, • Assist with behavior support strategies and implementation of person-centered plan, • Ensure individuals health, safety, dignity, and rights are upheld at all times Staff Support & Daily Operations • Assist with staff scheduling, coverage, and shift coordination, • Provide on-site support and guidance to direct care staff, • Help onboard and orient new employees to program expectations, • Serve as a point of contact for staff concerns in the absence of the Program Operator Administrative & Documentation Duties • Maintain accurate program documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, and compliance records, • Assist with audits, quality assurance reviews, and corrective action plans, • Track staff training, certifications, and required documentations, • Communicate with families, guardians, and interdisciplinary teams as needed Compliance, Safety & Quality Assurance • Support compliance with DDS and agency regulations, • Assist with incident follow-up, investigations, and documentation, • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism, • Report concerns related to health, safety, or program integrity promptly Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent, • Minimum 1-2 years experience in human services, direct support, healthcare, or nonprofit settings, • Experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, • Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills, • Ability to multitask and respond effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Basic computer proficiency (email, Word, Excel, electronic documentation systems), • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Business Administration, and/or proven related field of study with proven industry experience, • Experience in a lead, supervisory, or program support role, • Knowledge of person-centered planning and behavioral support strategies, • Familiarity with Connect DDS regulations and standards The following certifications will need to be obtained and approved within company policy guidelines: • State Medication Administration Certification (Group Home Workers Only), • First Aid for Accidents, • CPR – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, • PMT – Physical Management Techniques (Group Home Workers Only) Company DescriptionAbout the Company & Our Mission: GIL Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit that provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and autism in CT. Since 1985, GIL has served community residents as a top-tier care provider with a strong reputation for quality services through DDS. We will be providing solid support from responsible Program Managers and Directors, highly qualified Nurses, and a super-supportive Administration.About the Company & Our Mission:\r\n\r\nGIL Foundation Inc. is a private nonprofit that provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and autism in CT. Since 1985, GIL has served community residents as a top-tier care provider with a strong reputation for quality services through DDS. We will be providing solid support from responsible Program Managers and Directors, highly qualified Nurses, and a super-supportive Administration.

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