Residential Aide - Women's Rise (New Haven)
The Connection•New Haven, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
This Residential Aide position is within the Women's Rise program, a residential work release program that offers case management, job readiness, and substance and mental health education to adult females under the supervision of the DOC. The role involves providing structure and supervision to justice-involved women as they re-enter the community after incarceration, utilizing a strengths-based and client-centered approach. The Residential Aide will work with Community Justice program staff to rehabilitate, educate, and guide clients back into the community.
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED with 2+ years relevant experience as a Residential Aide or equivalent or Associate's Degree
- Valid Driver’s License
- Regular and predictable attendance is required
- Ability to be both structured and compassionate while maintaining professional and respectful boundaries.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals in recovery
- Experience working with individuals who are justice involved
- Client/customer support background
- Highly motivated to help others make positive change.
Responsibilities
- Provide structure and supervision to justice-involved women.
- Utilize a strengths-based and client-centered approach.
- Work with Community Justice program staff to rehabilitate, educate, and guide clients from incarceration back into the community.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision benefits
- Additional voluntary coverages
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and long term disability
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick)
- 12 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
