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Job Description Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us design and deliver life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support. What We Offer: • Pay Range: $20.41 to $27.39 per hour, based on experience and education., • Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: We offer a predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay, including:, • Part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options., • Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays, • Fully Paid Training & Certification: Kickstart your career with Cortica with a comprehensive 4-week, in-person orientation that includes hands-on training and full coverage of your exam fees. We're invested in your success from day one., • Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals., • Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas., • 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan., • Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities., • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth., • Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role., • Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners. Your Impact & Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences., • Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA., • Use evidence-based practices to create meaningful progress for families., • Document session data to track and support treatment goals., • Collaborate closely with families and supervisors to build supportive environments., • Follow Cortica's crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting. Who We're Looking For: • Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!)., • High School or equivalent, bachelor's or master's degree., • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (within a 30–40-minute drive radius)., • Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools. Our Inclusive Culture: • Transdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with experts in various fields to care for the whole child., • Collaborative Process: Develop individualized care plans alongside families and clinicians., • Strength-Based, Neurodiversity-Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child's unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. Join Cortica's team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings. Be part of a progressive approach that combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower each child to thrive. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here. Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) Accredited 2024 | America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 Newsweek | Great Place to Work Certified 2025 | Glassdoor 4.3 Rating 2025 | Indeed 4.1 Rating 2025 #LI-AM1 #TrumbullBICareers

Job Description JOB TITLE: Residential Instructor DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Services REPORTS TO: Residential Manager, Residential Assistant Manager ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Create a nurturing, positive learning environment and develop strategies to help the clients cope effectively with social, emotional and physical situations of daily living and facilitate independent performance in these areas., • Must be able to perform all job functions required. Must be able to lift and transfer 70-75lbs. The work is active and performed both inside and outside of the home., • Must be able to utilize approved protective hold techniques in order to keep you, clients, and co-workers safe., • Implement Individual Plan of Care/Follow-Along Plan based in the Interdisciplinary Team’s identification of client needs; record data on all identified teaching strategies, behavior plans, report client’s progress needs and any barriers that impede progress. Responsible to maintain and document an awareness of individual treatment plans, inclusive of use of leisure time, community experiences, use of public transportation, safety skills, personal hygiene and activities of daily living., • Monitor medical, physical and behavioral changes in individuals on a daily basis and report changes to the Supervisor, RN Program Coordinator or Program Director as it occurs, is observed or discovered; write up incident reports and submit to Program Coordinator or Residential Program Manager within 24 hours., • Once Medication Certified, administer medication to clients at prescribed times; in accordance with agency policy and DDS regulatory standards. Report all errors of medication administration or documentation to the RN, Program Manager and Program Coordinator immediately., • Monitor and assist in making medical and other related appointments as requested. Following medical appointments assist and monitor follow through on all doctors’ orders and recommendations per RN direction., • Participate in the planning, purchasing and preparation of meals within available budgetary resources; ensure clients’ dietary plans are followed., • Maintain the appearance, cleanliness and upkeep of the house, properties and vehicle, insuring they are clean and safe. Report all repair needs to the Program Manager and/or Program Coordinator in a timely manner., • Conduct self in a professional manner when interacting with participants, supervisors, co-workers, families, medical profession and members of the community., • Participate in training opportunities (in-service training, staff meetings, conferences, etc.), as required; maintain all required training per agency policy and DDS regulatory requirement., • Provide accurate accounting of agency’s petty cash and client funds in an informative, auditable condition at all times, as required or requested by the Residential Program Manager., • Assures individuals’ right to privacy and adheres to CRI’s confidentiality policy., • Take individuals to a variety of community based outings ensuring that all health and safety measures in the Individuals support plan are followed while in the community. Utilizes the agency vehicle following state laws and safety procedures., • Familiarize oneself with CRI policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with same., • Assist in developing a positive neighborhood/community relationship. OTHER REQUIREMENTS 1. Demonstrate organizational ability, experience and ability to communicate effectively with persons with developmental disabilities., 2. Demonstrate some knowledge of educational and behavioral programs., 3. Demonstrate willingness to learn about current issues in the field of developmental disabilities., 4. Be able to communicate with people at various ability levels., 5. Possess organizational abilities to implement programs and services designed to enhance the individual’s learning process., 6. Possess self-motivation., 7. Be interested in improving the quality of life for people; be interested in household management; be interested in teaching., 8. Display patience, encouraging attitude, optimism, energy, communication skills, and a nurturing temperament., 9. Have the ability to perform active work, both inside and outside of the program., 10. Must possess a valid CT driver’s license and have a good driving record. Must have reliable transportation and may be required to utilize personal vehicle to transport clients. EDUCATION A high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience in the field of Human Services preferred. A Bachelor’s degree in a related Human Services area in addition to experience is preferred. Monday-Wednesday 6am-2pm, Saturday 6an-2pm, Sunday 7am-2pm 39 Hours

Job Description Required: The Candidate must possess an Associate’s degree in human services or related field or equivalent credits ABA Provider Services offers our Behavior Technician (RBT): • Salary and Paid Vacation plus Medical Benefits for full time Behavior Technician, • Above average pay for part time Behavior Technician (RBT) including paid sick time, • Semi-monthly payroll cycle, • Work/life balance including flexible schedule and support, • Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice, • Clinical support and training in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis, • Professional development opportunities ABA Provider Services is seeking dynamic Behavior Technician (RBT) for a comprehensive and rewarding experience to provide home in this role, the Behavior Technician (RBT) will provide individual therapy to children on the Autism Spectrum under the supervision of a BCBA. As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to successfully meet the child’s goals and objectives. Caseload clustered in the geographic area of your choice throughout Connecticut areas of Norwalk, Stamford, Bridgeport, Waterbury, Bristol, New London, & New Haven At least ONE of the following: Experience with children with disabilities or developmental delays in the settings of ABA Behavioral Therapist, Behavioral Therapist, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Developmental Interventionist, Child Development Specialist, Assistant Teaching, Teaching Assistant, Teachers Aide, Paraprofessional, Autism Services, Childcare, Educational paraprofessional, Current School Paraprofessionals (afterschool hours- part time). Required: The Candidate must possess an Associate’s degree in human services or related field or equivalent credits ABA Provider Services (TheraCare) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Description The Essential Functions of this position are: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Review and analyze problem behavior procedures for all students in their classroom., • Review and analyze reinforcement Board systems including ensuring staff are implementing systems correctly and consistently., • Review and analyze behavior intervention plans including ensuring staff are implementing BIP’s correctly and consistently., • Provide potential solutions to appropriate staff and carry out action plan to address concerns through PPT process if appropriate., • Assist Behavior Analysts in writing and updating behavior plans as appropriate through PPT process., • Create and maintain student write ups., • Review and analyze student graphs, including content and format including alerting SPED/BA’s if progress concerns arise and provide potential solutions/carry out action plan., • Provide initial training in basic principles of behavior analysis to all staff, including supervision to RBT’s including alerting SPED/BA’s if training concerns arise and provide potential solutions/carry out action plan., • Apply Behavior Analytic strategies to improve staff performance., • Participate in staff evaluation process in conjunction with supervising BCBA., • Collect IOA data including if IOA data suggests a concern, alert SPED/BA’s, provide potential solutions, and carry out action plan., • Participate in student program reviews., • Participate in student home programming when applicable., • Graph for one student and analysis of other data/graphs added., • When student/staff schedule allows, be out of rotation for 3 hours per week to review current systems/take IOA/ assist with crisis management and emergency procedures., • Substitute when SPED teacher is out of classroom., • Comply with all safety policies and procedures., • Remain flexible to the needs of classrooms and provide a variety of support, as needed., • Maintain professionalism with students and staff., • Other duties as assigned. The minimum qualifications and requirements: • Hold & Maintain Board certification as an Assistant Behavior Analyst., • Meet all supervision requirements as specified by the BACB., • 2 years experience providing behavior analytic services to individuals with autism or other developmental delays preferred., • Excellent professional, leadership, organization, and communication skills (both written and oral)., • Required to properly wear PPE and attend all trainings related to PPE., • Required to follow all safety procedures and requirements., • When implementing emergency procedures ('PMT’), must perform maneuvers and actions associated with managing students independently or as part of an orchestrated team effort., • Must be able to physically care for younger children up to 6 years old with or without assistance of one or additional designated persons., • The job duties require an employee to routinely and safely demonstrate heavy to very heavy physical demands associated with ‘hand on’ efforts when physically managing students, under routine, emergency, and/or aggressive behavior management scenarios. Milestones Behavioral Services is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability (learning, intellectual, mental and/or physical disability), ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, ethnic traits historically associated with race (such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, sex, sexual orientation, service in the uniformed services, veteran status, victim of domestic violence status, victim of sexual assault and/or trafficking, or other status protected by applicable law.

Job Description Title: Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us design and deliver life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support. What We Offer: • Pay Range: $20.41 to $27.39 per hour, based on experience and education., • Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: We offer a predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay, including:, • Part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options., • Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays, • Fully Paid Training & Certification: Kickstart your career with Cortica with a comprehensive 2-week, in-person orientation that includes hands-on training, a Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees. We're invested in your success from day one., • Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals., • Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us., • Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas., • 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan., • Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities., • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth., • Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role., • Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners. Your Impact & Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences., • Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA., • Use evidence-based practices to create meaningful progress for families., • Document session data to track and support treatment goals., • Collaborate closely with families and supervisors to build supportive environments., • Follow Cortica's crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting. Who We're Looking For: • Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!)., • High School or equivalent, bachelor's or master's degree., • Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your start date (We provide all training!)., • Ability to consistently travel between client sites within a 30–40-minute radius using reliable transportation., • Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools. Our Inclusive Culture: • Transdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with experts in various fields to care for the whole child., • Collaborative Process: Develop individualized care plans alongside families and clinicians., • Strength-Based, Neurodiversity-Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child's unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. Join Cortica's team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings. Be part of a progressive approach that combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower each child to thrive. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here. Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) Accredited 2024 | America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 Newsweek | Great Place to Work Certified 2025 | Glassdoor 4.3 Rating 2025 | Indeed 4.1 Rating 2025 Privacy Notice Cortica is committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with applicable federal and state laws. Please review our Privacy Notice to understand how your data is collected, used, and protected. Driving Requirement This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review. E-Verify Participation This employer participates in E-Verify. Click here to view the E-Verify Poster and your Right to Work. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Haga clic aquí para ver el cartel de E-Verify y su derecho a trabajar. #LI-RC1

Job DescriptionLocation: Bridgeport, CT 06604 Date Posted: 08/01/2026 Category: Education K12 Education: High School Diploma/GED Our clients in the Bridgeport, CT area are seeking Paraprofessionals to provide support in their schools for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.Do you have experience as a: Teacher's Assistant, Paraprofessional, Teacher's Aide or Para Educator? Are you interested in opportunities in a public, charter, magnet and/or private school near you? Contact us IMMEDIATELY! MANY CLIENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE. Advantages of partnering with Delta-T Group:· Competitive Hourly Compensation Rates· Weekly Compensation· Access to a variety of client opportunities throughout Connecticut· Ability to grow professionally and network with other professionals in your fieldThese client opportunities are great for:· Parents who need flexible hours to fit around their own schedule.· Retirees looking to supplement their retirement income or looking to stay busy.· College students who need a flexible schedule. Flexible Scheduling:· You choose what days and times you're available.· You can increase or decrease your availability on a weekly basis.SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY· Reinforce classroom lessons, assist with daily activities, and provide one-on-one or small-group instruction· Monitor students in the classroom, lunchroom, playground, and during school events.· Prepare materials, manage classroom organization, and implement behavioral plans.· Assist students with personal hygiene, mobility, and emotional needs.CLIENT'S REQUIREMENTS· Minimum of HS diploma· Must be able to complete and pass State (fingerprint) background check· Compensation is based on experience and credentialsRespond today to learn more, a call back is guaranteed!DTG ADVANTAGES· Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.· Compensation processed weekly.· Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.· Accessibility to grow professionally.· Access to a broad array of client opportunities.DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEWDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Paraprofessional '26-'27 School Year Class: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099 Ref. No.: 1320163-3 BC: #DTG192 Company: Delta-T Group Hartford, Inc. Contract Contact: EDU HF Office Email: HFContracts@deltatg.com Office Phone: 877-384-2885 Office Address: 101 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 112, Middletown, CT 06457 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job DescriptionLocation: Stratford, CT 06614 Date Posted: 07/01/2026 Category: Education K12 Education: High School Diploma/GED Our clients in the Stratford, CT area are seeking Paraprofessionals to provide support in their schools for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.Do you have experience as a: Teacher's Assistant, Paraprofessional, Teacher's Aide or Para Educator? Are you interested in opportunities in a public, charter, magnet and/or private school near you? Contact us IMMEDIATELY! MANY CLIENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE. Advantages of partnering with Delta-T Group:· Competitive Hourly Compensation Rates· Weekly Compensation· Access to a variety of client opportunities throughout Connecticut· Ability to grow professionally and network with other professionals in your fieldThese client opportunities are great for:· Parents who need flexible hours to fit around their own schedule.· Retirees looking to supplement their retirement income or looking to stay busy.· College students who need a flexible schedule. Flexible Scheduling:· You choose what days and times you're available.· You can increase or decrease your availability on a weekly basis.SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY· Reinforce classroom lessons, assist with daily activities, and provide one-on-one or small-group instruction· Monitor students in the classroom, lunchroom, playground, and during school events.· Prepare materials, manage classroom organization, and implement behavioral plans.· Assist students with personal hygiene, mobility, and emotional needs.CLIENT'S REQUIREMENTS· Minimum of HS diploma· Must be able to complete and pass State (fingerprint) background check· Compensation is based on experience and credentialsRespond today to learn more, a call back is guaranteed!DTG ADVANTAGES· Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.· Compensation processed weekly.· Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.· Accessibility to grow professionally.· Access to a broad array of client opportunities.DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEWDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Paraprofessional - Immediate Starts! Class: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099 Ref. No.: 1316177-4 BC: #DTG129 Company: Delta-T Group Hartford, Inc. Contract Contact: EDU HF Office Email: HFContracts@deltatg.com Office Phone: 877-384-2885 Office Address: 101 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 112, Middletown, CT 06457 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job DescriptionDescription: SUMMARY: Maintain an atmosphere of confidentiality and professionalism when greeting patient within the Medical, Dental and Behavioral Health departments. Responsible for preparing the patients for their scheduled appointments and performs all clerical duties as directed. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • Processes patients according to established agency policies and procedures in accordance with state and Joint Commission standards., • Assists other staff in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the department., • Performs all duties according to established Infectious Control and OSHA policies., • Process patients according to established policy., • Performs CLIA waived testing according to established policies., • Maintains data collection system and gathers statistical data necessary for grant purposes as needed., • Attends department and other meetings as assigned., • Assists in stocking exam rooms as necessary., • Maintain and stock inventory within the department., • Always maintains strict confidentiality., • If capable, acts as interpreter when necessary., • Other related duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: • Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program and/or Medical Assistant Certification preferred (CMA,CCMA, RMA )., • CPR/BLS Certified Skills: • Knowledge in medical terminology and Coding., • Excellent telephone communication skills., • Proficient with computer and software such as Practice Management System, • Bi-lingual in Spanish (preferred) Education: • High School Diploma or Business Institute Certificate or two years relevant experience Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.

Job Description About Anchor Health Anchor Health is Connecticut's leading center for inclusive, person-centered healthcare. We deliver compassionate, evidence-based primary, behavioral, and gender-affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community and beyond. Our mission is to empower every individual to live their healthiest life through exceptional, affirming care. At Anchor, you'll join a collaborative team redefining what inclusive healthcare looks like across Connecticut with breaking down barriers, affirming identity, and raising the standard of care for all. The Role The Medical Assistant supports clinical operations by ensuring that every patient encounter is executed with precision, care, and efficiency — bridging the gap between patient experience and clinical quality. he MA owns the quality of pre-visit readiness, encounter flow, documentation accuracy, and post-visit follow-through. What You'll Do • Prepare rooms, supplies, and equipment for patient visits., • Greet and room patients; record vitals and histories accurately in the EHR., • Assist providers during exams and procedures., • Collect and process specimens; handle vaccines and medications per protocol., • Maintain stock, organize supplies, and ensure cleanliness and safety., • Keep documentation accurate and complete before each visit is closed., • Support smooth patient flow and communicate delays or issues quickly., • Coordinate with front desk and providers to ensure a seamless visit., • Follow all safety, infection control, and privacy standards., • Contribute to a calm, professional, and team-oriented environment. What You Bring • 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient or clinical setting., • Proven skill with EHR documentation and maintaining accuracy in fast-paced environments., • Confidence supporting providers during exams, procedures, and patient interactions., • Calm under pressure, focused on patient care., • Strong communication and collaboration skills; you anticipate needs and keep things moving., • Reliability and accountability., • Curiosity to improve processes and make each day run smoother., • Active MA certification or equivalent clinical training required. Why Join Anchor Health Here, your work has meaning for your team, your patients, and your community. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a culture grounded in trust, respect, and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Connecticut. Compensation Compensation within this range is determined based on relevant experience, licensure, skills, scope of responsibility, and internal equity. Anchor Health maintains structured salary bands and reviews compensation periodically to ensure alignment with market conditions, organizational needs, and individual performance. Salary Range $23—$28 USD Anchor Health is dedicated to building a team that shares identities, experiences, and understandings with the communities we serve. We strongly encourage applications from transgender and queer people, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and people living with HIV. Anchor Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not and will not discriminate based on an individual's real or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type, hair length, and hairstyles); color; national and/or ethnic origin; ancestry and/or shared ancestry; immigration status; English language proficiency; age; religion and/or creed; disability (including record of disability); sex (including sex stereotypes and sex characteristics); gender, gender identity, and/or gender expression; physical appearance (including body size); affectional or sexual orientation; pregnancy and related conditions; parental, familial, and marital status; military or veteran status; genetic information; HIV status; the intersection of these aforementioned identities; and any other status protected under federal, state, or local law, in all phases of employment. These phases include recruitment, advertisement for employment, hiring, placement, compensation, training, promotion, discipline, evaluation, commendations, termination, layoff, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant.

Job Description Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs – everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals – because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: • Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.)., • High school diploma or GED required., • A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory., • Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients., • Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems)., • Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination., • Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively., • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment., • Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required., • Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: • Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: • Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: • Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: • Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: • Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: • Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: • Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: • Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: • Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: • Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: • Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: • Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: • Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: • Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: • Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: • Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. NY pay range $21—$25 USD Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel

Job DescriptionDescription: SUMMARY: The APRN Psychiatry evaluates and diagnoses patients for psychotropic medication and/or treatment recommendations. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • Interviews, assesses, diagnoses, prescribes and monitors psychotropic medication for referred patients., • Consults with professional staff regarding patients who require psychiatric evaluation for psychotropic medication and/or other courses of treatment., • Provides care consistent with the scope of duties and responsibilities for which the APRN Psychiatry has been privileged by the Health Center Board of Directors., • Works as part of a team to ensure smooth functioning of the department and patient-centered care., • Supports and complies with established clinical and agency policies and procedures, including QI/QA and medical records, in accordance with Joint Commission and PCMH standards, and federal and state mandates, including FTCA regulations and scope of practice., • Supports data collection systems and reporting of statistical data necessary for grant or QI/QA purposes as needed., • Participates in provider, department, and performance improvement meetings and in-service trainings., • Participates in on call, expanded hours, and after- hours coverage and arranges for coverage during absence for vacation, professional education or other leave time., • Participates in such continuing professional educational activities as needed to maintain licensure., • Other related duties as assigned, including attached specific job duties or responsibilities. Requirements: Qualifications: • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant in psychiatry in the State of Connecticut., • Experience in the area of behavioral mental health., • Experience in chemically dependency and co-occurring disorders., • Experience working with adults and/or children and adolescents., • Possess good interpersonal and organizational skills., • Good judgment and decision–making skills., • Computer literacy. Education and/or Experience: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a master’s or doctorate degree or physician assistant program., • Certified from a nationally recognized nurse practitioner training program or physician assistant program in Psychiatry. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.