Residential Program Worker - Burlington, Nepaug Road

Oak Hill; Burlington (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Career pathways

Job summary

A community service organization in Burlington, CT, is seeking a Residential Program Worker to provide essential support to individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. This role involves offering personal care and engaging individuals in various activities in their homes and communities. The position promotes personal fulfillment and professional growth, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of experience, and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude with motivation to support individuals with disabilities.
• Desire to serve people and enter the direct care field.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support based on individual needs.
• Assist with domestic tasks and medical appointments.
• Engage individuals in community activities.

Job description

Residential Program Worker - Burlington, Nepaug Road

Burlington, CT, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Oak Hill is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Residential Program Worker (RPW) to provide direct support to individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. This person will inspire others and make a life changing impact while achieving professional growth and personal fulfillment. Oak Hill sets the standard, partnering with people with disabilities, to provide services and solutions promoting independence, education, health, and dignity. This role will help expand Oak Hill’s ability to identify and address diverse needs within the community. Along with the individuals we serve, Oak Hill is committed to empowering our staff. When you join our team as an RPW, our team will support you to reach your career goals. We offer professional development, tuition reimbursement, and career pathways that allow you to develop your career while an Oak Hill employee.

Location: Burlington - Nepaug Road

Schedule: Monday 3p-11p, Friday 2p-10p, Satruday-Sunday 3p-11p (32)

Requirements: N/A

About the Position:

The RPW provides a range of services for individuals based on their needs, in their home and in their community. This includes but is not limited to personal care, domestic household services, personal appointments, medical appointments, vocational services, community activities, supervision within the home, and other tasks based upon their individual goals. Applicants with no experience and interested in entering the direct care field with a desire to serve people with disabilities are encouraged to apply for this position.

Before you apply for an internal transfer, it is expected that you will familiarize yourself with the position you are applying for, such as the driving distance, schedule, and the nature of the group home or classroom. It is recommended that you reach out to the program manager to get an understanding of the program before you commit to applying for a job there. If granted, you will be committing to the new position for a minimum of six months before you are eligible to request another transfer.

We support equality for and advancement of all people, based on their qualifications and actions alone, without regard to color, gender, age, religion, national origin or disability.

Our company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [e-mail] . We will make every effort to accommodate your needs in accordance with applicable laws and our commitment to accessibility and inclusion.