Join our team as a Residential Support Professional in Enfield, CT
WHY JOIN OAK HILL!?
At Oak Hill, we set the standard in partnering with people with disabilities to provide services and solutions that promote independence, education, health, and dignity. We are committed to empowering our staff and supporting their career goals through professional development and career pathways.
Available Shifts :
Part-time and Full-time Positions
Day (7am-3pm)
Evening (3pm-11am)
AWKAKE NIGHT Shifts (11pm-9am)
Weekend Availability Strongly Preferred
Please use the link below for a full list of available regular scheduled positions. www.oakhillct.org / About / Join-Our-Team /
Compensation :
Base Rate : $18.50, with Shift Differentials available!
Job Summary :
Oak Hill is on the lookout for passionate and dedicated Residential Program Workers (RPWs) to join our team. As an RPW, you will provide essential support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in our group homes located in Enfield, CT and surrounding towns.
This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to inspire and make a significant impact on the lives of others while achieving your own professional growth and personal fulfillment.
Essential Responsibilities :
Deliver personalized care based on individual needs, including personal hygiene, household tasks, appointment transportation, vocational services, community activities, and supervision.
Accurately collect, record, and chart data in compliance with Oak Hill’s policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
Assist with personal hygiene tasks to ensure participants' cleanliness, comfort, and well-being.
Encourage and support self-administration of medications, administer medications, and document any errors.
Apply emergency first aid and CPR procedures as needed.
Prepare materials for participant-related activities or projects.
Minimum Requirements :
Minimum of 1 yr of direct care experience in a group home setting
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Ability to attend a mandatory 5-day new hire orientation in Hartford, CT
Benefits :
Excellent professional development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Clear career pathways
Staff recognition and appreciation programs
Paid training, education, and certification (including CPR training)
Equal Opportunity Employer
We support equality and advancement for all individuals based on their qualifications and actions, without regard to color, gender, age, religion, national origin, or disability.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay : $18.50 - $19.40 per hour
Benefits :
403(b)
Continuing education credits
Health savings account
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Schedule : 8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overnight shift
Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education :
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience :
Personal Care : 1 year (Required)
License / Certification :
Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability :
Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute :
Enfield, CT 06083 (Required)
Work Location : In person
Benefits
Residential Support Professional • Enfield, CT, US