Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc.
Human Services Associate (Day Program)
Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc., Bridgeport, Connecticut, us, 06610
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Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. provided pay range
This range is provided by Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$17.25/hr - $17.25/hr Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut seeks supportive individuals with a great passion for helping others. Those with experience in Human Services or those seeking a career change are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position!
As a Human Services Associate, you would be watching over and s
upporting
program participants with disabilities
within various HS programs.
Schedule
: 8am - 4pm, Monday through Friday
What Goodwill Can Offer You
Opportunities for career advancement A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid) These benefits available 1 st of the month, following 60 days of employment Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time (For those working more than 20 hours a week) Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement Nine (9) Paid holidays (based on standard weekly hours) 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match 50% Employee Discount $50 work anniversary gift for every year of continuous service (for part-time and full-time team members) $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)
Responsibilities
Familiarize yourself with participants’ Individual Service Plans (ISP) and goals to deliver appropriate support. Ensure participants’ safety by closely watching them and teaching safety rules and regulations at their work, volunteer sites, or Goodwill facilities. Lead and encourage individuals to participate in age-appropriate activities. Provide personal care assistance to program participants. Teach participants how to complete work tasks and appropriate social skills. Report participants’ progress to team members, supervisors, and stakeholders. Complete all applicable written documentation. Provide safe transportation to program participants. Maintain HIPAA compliance for privacy while ensuring best practices.
Position Requirements
Associate’s degree preferred but a combination of education, training or practical work experience considered. Satisfactory driving record, current driver's license, and daily access to a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle for frequent in-state driving. First Aid, CPR, and Physical and Psychological Training (PMT) certifications are required (Goodwill can provide training after hire). Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time. May be required to assist individuals with mobility and physical transfers. Hoyer Lifts may be involved. May be required to seek a Public Service License (PSL) or DDS Medication Administration Certification.
Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at
gwct.org/about/work-here
Is this position not right for you? We can help you find the right one at Goodwill or any other employer through our Career Centers! Receive free career assistance services from Goodwill (including Resume Builds/Revisions, Online Job Searching Coaching, Interview Skills, and more) at
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Human Services Associate (Day Program)
role at
Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Human Services Associate (Day Program)
role at
Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. provided pay range
This range is provided by Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$17.25/hr - $17.25/hr Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut seeks supportive individuals with a great passion for helping others. Those with experience in Human Services or those seeking a career change are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position!
As a Human Services Associate, you would be watching over and s
upporting
program participants with disabilities
within various HS programs.
Schedule
: 8am - 4pm, Monday through Friday
What Goodwill Can Offer You
Opportunities for career advancement A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid) These benefits available 1 st of the month, following 60 days of employment Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time (For those working more than 20 hours a week) Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement Nine (9) Paid holidays (based on standard weekly hours) 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match 50% Employee Discount $50 work anniversary gift for every year of continuous service (for part-time and full-time team members) $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)
Responsibilities
Familiarize yourself with participants’ Individual Service Plans (ISP) and goals to deliver appropriate support. Ensure participants’ safety by closely watching them and teaching safety rules and regulations at their work, volunteer sites, or Goodwill facilities. Lead and encourage individuals to participate in age-appropriate activities. Provide personal care assistance to program participants. Teach participants how to complete work tasks and appropriate social skills. Report participants’ progress to team members, supervisors, and stakeholders. Complete all applicable written documentation. Provide safe transportation to program participants. Maintain HIPAA compliance for privacy while ensuring best practices.
Position Requirements
Associate’s degree preferred but a combination of education, training or practical work experience considered. Satisfactory driving record, current driver's license, and daily access to a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle for frequent in-state driving. First Aid, CPR, and Physical and Psychological Training (PMT) certifications are required (Goodwill can provide training after hire). Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time. May be required to assist individuals with mobility and physical transfers. Hoyer Lifts may be involved. May be required to seek a Public Service License (PSL) or DDS Medication Administration Certification.
Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at
gwct.org/about/work-here
Is this position not right for you? We can help you find the right one at Goodwill or any other employer through our Career Centers! Receive free career assistance services from Goodwill (including Resume Builds/Revisions, Online Job Searching Coaching, Interview Skills, and more) at
gwct.org/career-coaching Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Human Services Specialist jobs in
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Fairfield County, CT $30.00-$35.00 1 week ago Middle Island, NY $20.00-$25.00 3 weeks ago Weekend Intake Coordinator (Office, Insurance Eligibility, Customer Service) - HomeCare
Stony Brook, NY $20.44-$25.55 2 months ago Westport, CT $90,000.00-$185,000.00 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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