Residential Aide - Center; Uncasville

Job Details

• Job Location:
  
  984 Norwich Turnpike JC - Uncasville, CT 06382
• Position Type:
  Full-Time or Part-Time
• Education Level: High School/GED
• Salary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
• Job Shift: Varies
• Job Category:
  Residential Aide
• Position:
  Residential Aide

• Program:
  January Center
• Location:
  
  Uncasville
• Salary: $20.00/hour
• Schedule:
  
  Full or part time positions available for all shifts

Adult men under the supervision of the Department of Correction or the Court Support Services Division receive residential treatment to address a history of problematic sexual behavior. In addition to treatment, clients are supported with psycho-educational and case management services. The program’s primary goal is to promote positive behavioral change and reduce the risk of reoffending.

This Residential Aide will utilize a strengths-based & client-centered approach, providing structure and supervision to justice involved Men/Women as they re-enter the community after a period of incarceration. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals in recovery and/or those who are justice involved or have a client/customer support background and be highly motivated to help others make positive change.

An ability to be both structured and compassionate while maintaining professional and respectful boundaries is required.

• High School Diploma / GED with 2+ years relevant experience as a Residential Aide or equivalent or an Associate's Degree
• Valid Driver’s License
• Regular and predictable attendance is required

If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.

• Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
• Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
• Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
• 12 paid holidays

The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org.