Groton | Companions - ILST - RA - Brain injury support programs

ABI RESOURCES

Connecticut

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading support services company in Connecticut is seeking full-time companions to assist clients with brain injuries in daily living activities. Responsibilities include personal care, ensuring safety, and supporting social engagement. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and experience working with individuals with brain injuries. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives, with pay dependent on experience and client needs.

Qualifications

One or two years of experience supporting individuals with brain injury or similar conditions.
High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver's license and insurance needed.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal hygiene and dressing.
Ensure safety in home and community life.
Support clients with shopping, cooking, and cleaning.
Organize socialization and entertainment activities.
Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

Groton | Companions - ILST - RA - Brain injury support programs

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A.B.I. RESOURCES
Achieve Better Independence
Providing Home-Based Disability Support Services Across Connecticut.

Responsibilities

All aspects of home and community life.
Ensuring consistent safety.
Providing a healthy and professional friendship.
Personal hygiene and dressing.
Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.

Clients live alone or with family. Clients and care plans are directed and monitored by DSS, DMHAS, BRS, DDS, Legal Conservators, CCCI, SWCAA, WCAAA, and care management access agencies for daily efficiency.

Requirements

Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Candidates should have one or two years of experience working with and/or providing for individuals who live at home and have had one of the following: stroke, concussions, brain injury, TBI.
Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
Car, driver’s license and insurance.
High‑school and/or GED graduate.

Pay Rate: Dependent on experience and client needs.

EOE Statement
ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

A.B.I. RESOURCES
Connecticut's Leader In Providing Home-Based Disability Support Services.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

Individual and Family Services

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