Evening Trauma-Informed Residential Specialist II

Mental Health Connecticut Inc; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Vision Insurance

Life & LTD

EAP

403(b) Plan

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Mental Health Connecticut, Inc. in Torrington seeks a Residential Specialist II to document and deliver recovery services to women in a four-bed program using the Sanctuary Model.

You will ensure safety, supervise the residence, and support daily living activities aligned with Individual Recovery Plans. Responsibilities include collaborating with therapists, coordinating educational and wellness-related group activities, and providing coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• 2 years of related experience and/or degree in related field.
• Experience with Individuals who have trauma and long-term psychiatric hospitalization histories preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document all activities, communications, and encounters with individuals in recovery according to service contract and MHC requirements.
• Ensure the safety of individuals in their residence through proper supervision of assigned program site including being aware of necessary treatment issues.
• Teach and assist Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills to maintain a clean and orderly environment.
• Act as a liaison with the individuals' therapists, referral sources, and community agencies.
• Develop and design content and objectives for educational and wellness-related group discussions and activities. Encourage participation, coordinate schedule, and gather the materials needed for the discussion or activity. Implement and facilitate ongoing group activities and discussions with program participants.
• Provide community based or program site coverage when necessary. May be mandated to remain on site or to report beyond scheduled hours to provide essential coverage.

Skills

Documentation

Safety

ADL skills

Liaison

Group facilitation

Education

GED or HS Diploma

2 years related experience

Recovery Assistant cert

Job description

Mental Health Connecticut, Inc. in Torrington seeks a Residential Specialist II to document and deliver recovery services to women in a four-bed program using the Sanctuary Model.

You will ensure safety, supervise the residence, and support daily living activities aligned with Individual Recovery Plans. Responsibilities include collaborating with therapists, coordinating educational and wellness-related group activities, and providing coverage as needed.