ABI Recovery Support Staff

Positive Outlooks LLC; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Positive Outlooks LLC is looking for a compassionate ABI Recovery Support Staff member to join our New Britain, CT team. This role involves providing hands-on support and encouragement to individuals recovering from Acquired Brain Injuries, assisting with daily living tasks and rehabilitation activities.

You will work with a care team including case managers, therapists, and family members to monitor progress and promote independence in a safe, empowering environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; degree in human services, psychology, or related field preferred.
• Experience working with ABI/TBI or disabilities preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patient, empathetic demeanor.
• Ability to pass a background check and meet state regulatory requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with ABI.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, meals, and household tasks.
• Implement recovery and rehabilitation plans under clinical guidance.
• Monitor and document client progress, behaviors, changes in condition.
• Transport and accompany clients to medical appointments and activities.
• Foster a safe, supportive environment that promotes independence.
• Collaborate with case managers, therapists, and family as part of a care team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Empathetic demeanor

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree in human services/psychology (preferred)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

About the Role

Positive Outlooks LLC is looking for a compassionate and dedicated ABI Recovery Support Staff member to join their team in New Britain, CT. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals recovering from Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) by providing hands-on support and encouragement every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI)
• Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks
• Implement individualized recovery and rehabilitation plans under clinical guidance
• Monitor and document client progress, behaviors, and any changes in condition
• Transport and accompany clients to medical appointments, community activities, and programs
• Foster a safe, supportive, and empowering environment that promotes independence
• Collaborate with case managers, therapists, and family members as part of a care team

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; degree in human services, psychology, or related field preferred
• Prior experience working with individuals with ABI, TBI, or other cognitive/physical disabilities preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient, empathetic demeanor
• Ability to pass a background check and meet state regulatory requirements
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, or overnight shifts as needed

About Us

Positive Outlooks LLC is a dedicated human services organization based in New Britain, CT, committed to empowering individuals with Acquired Brain Injuries to live fulfilling, independent lives. Their person-centered approach has earned the trust of clients and families throughout the community. Staff members are proud to be part of a team that truly lives its mission every day.