Description
Job Title: Assistant Enhanced Support Floater
Location: New Milford/Danbury
Schedule: Sun 10 AM - 6 PM, M & T 12 PM - 8 PM, W 2 PM - 8 PM
Pay Rate: $22.50/ hour
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? We’re looking for a compassionate and organized professional to fill the role of Assistant Enhanced Support Floater. In this vital position, you'll work closely with our Residential Program Manager, playing a key role in delivering top-notch services and support to individuals in our residential programs.
What You’ll Do:
As an Assistant Enhanced Support Floater, you will:
- Support Individual Treatment Plans: Assist in the development and implementation of personalized Treatment Plans that align with each individual's choices, rights, needs, and personal goals.
- Ensure Well-being: Prioritize the health, safety, transportation, and emotional well-being of the individuals we serve, ensuring the highest quality of care.
- Mentor and Train Staff: Act as a mentor, providing direct care staff with the training and guidance they need to succeed, including scheduling, program routines, and the use of available resources.
- Lead by Example: Step in during the Residential Program Manager’s absence, ensuring smooth daily operations and providing shift supervision to maintain continuity of care.
- Documentation and Analysis: Keep detailed records of individuals' progress, ensuring all documentation is compliant with funder and billing requirements. You’ll also analyze data and provide recommendations for improvements in service delivery.
- Float Between Programs: Provide reinforcement and relief to programs requiring enhanced support due to behavioral acuity, staff vacancies, or other unique circumstances.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Impactful Work: Every day, you’ll make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals we serve, helping them achieve greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
- Dynamic Environment: This role offers the opportunity to work in various programs, providing you with a diverse and rewarding experience.
- Supportive Team: You’ll work alongside a dedicated team committed to delivering the highest standards of care.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is highly preferred.
- Skills: Patience, kindness, responsibility, strong organizational skills, and excellent time management.
- Requirements: A valid driver’s license and a personal vehicle are required, as you’ll need to travel between different programs.
Benefits:
- Extensive paid training and certification program
- Generous benefits package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
- Paid time off (increases over years of service)
- Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
- PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program, including mental health resources
- Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
- Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties
- Employee mentorship program
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re ready to join a team that values dedication, compassion, and excellence, we want to hear from you!
To see a day in the life of our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video: