Residential Aide: Holistic Recovery Support & Growth

Community Health Resources; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

403b Retirement Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness stipend

Professional development

Employee events

Job summary

Community Health Resources is seeking a Residential Aide at Roots to Recovery in Willimantic, CT. You will support residents with daily living skills, monitor health and medications, and help maintain a safe, structured environment in a 24/7 residential program.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and CPR/First Aid certification or completion within 90 days. Salary ranges from $19.28 to $27.98 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience: Human Services experience with responsible work history.
• Licensure/Certification: Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Training: CPR & First Aid Certification required OR must obtain within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains physical environment and program standards to CHR, DMHAS, JCAHO and licensing standards.
• Monitors medications of all residents in accordance with policy.
• Uses effective communication to transfer information to staff about day’s events.
• Teaches residents in rehab areas: nutrition, healthy living, meal prep, hygiene, laundry, banking and budgeting.
• Assists/manages administrative functions and tasks as directed by supervisor.
• Prepares and facilitates educational and skill-building groups and one-to-one interventions.
• Collaborates and coordinates care with providers and families as needed.
• Assists residents in addressing medical and psychiatric needs.
• Maintains documentation in compliance with agency and program standards.
• Participates in staff meetings, supervision, trainings and other meetings.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community Health Resources is seeking a Residential Aide at Roots to Recovery in Willimantic, CT. You will support residents with daily living skills, monitor health and medications, and help maintain a safe, structured environment in a 24/7 residential program.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and CPR/First Aid certification or completion within 90 days. Salary ranges from $19.28 to $27.98 per hour with comprehensive benefits.