Residential Support Worker - Per Diem

Position Details Location: Rushford Parker Ave (10166). Shift: 2 per-diems requested: 1st shift 8a-4p, 3rd shift 12a-8a. Job Summary Involves work in community settings, including clients’ homes, supportive housing, and/or residential programs as well as in local and state hospitals. Assesses client needs, plans and links appropriate services, advocates for and monitors client needs to ensure the provision of comprehensive services to meet identified client needs. Coordinates and provides services in an integrated Individualized Recovery Plan (IRP). Ongoing interaction with individuals who have been diagnosed with severe and chronic mental illness and/or substance abuse diagnoses. All employees in this position are considered “Essential Employees” and may be required to provide mandatory overtime for program coverage needs. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent with 4 years of relevant experience or Associate’s degree in a mental health or human services discipline with 2 years of relevant experience Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services preferred Previous work experience with individuals who have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance abuse Requires current, valid Connecticut driver’s license. Must qualify for and obtain Public Service License within first 90 days of employment Benefits Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidays Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs #J-18808-Ljbffr Hartford HealthCare