Residential Aide - Park Street Inn (New Haven)
About The Position
The Residential Aide works at Park Street Inn, an intensive residential program in New Haven that provides comprehensive care to people transitioning into the community from psychiatric hospitals. In a high-structure, low-demand setting, the program helps residents develop fundamental skills needed to remain in the community. The Residential Aide provides direct client care, including assistance with activities of daily living and support for residents’ safety, health, and wellness. The role also assists program staff, builds and maintains respectful relationships with people served, and helps maintain a safe, harm-free environment. Within Adult Services, the aide works on the Residential Behavioral Health Treatment care team to support clients’ recovery from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness. The position is full time for 30 hours per week on the third shift, Friday through Sunday, 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Newly hired employees must attend a mandatory two-day orientation at the employer’s Roscommon office in Middletown.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience as a Residential Aide or equivalent.
- Valid Connecticut driver’s license.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
- Attend a mandatory two-day new-hire orientation at the employer’s Roscommon office in Middletown if selected.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct client care, including assistance with activities of daily living.
- Support residents’ safety, health, and wellness.
- Assist program staff.
- Establish, develop, and maintain respectful relationships with people served.
- Help maintain a safe, harm-free environment for residents.
- Work as part of the Residential Behavioral Health Treatment care team to support clients’ recovery from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness.
Benefits
- Eligible external new hires in a regular part-time or full-time, non-per-diem Residential Aide position may earn up to a $1,500 sign-on incentive, paid in installments after 90 days, six months, and one year, subject to good-standing requirements.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus 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 vacation, personal, and sick time with full-time employment.
- 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
