Do you have a passion for caring for others? Opened in 1986, New Horizons Village is a welcoming apartment complex, offering adults with physical disabilities the opportunity for self-directed living. We are located on 26 picturesque acres in a quiet residential neighborhood in the Farmington Valley, the Village is just twenty minutes southwest of Hartford. We are seeking compassionate per diem Village Care Attendants.Per Diem - on call (shift premium paid for 2nd, 3rd and weekend shift hours)Pay - $19+ per hour depending on experience/certification.* For this position, candidates must be fully vaccinated (including booster) for COVID-19.Responsibilities include:
- Providing essential personal care assistance to tenants with physical disabilities in the absence of their PCA and in cases of unanticipated needs or emergencies.
- Recordkeeping for all calls that are responded to.
- Carrying out facility emergency procedures, as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience with responsible care-giving skills in Human Services Field. (CNA or HHA preferred)
- CPR, First Aid Certification and N95 clearance required (or must be obtained within first 6 months of employment). We provide on-site training!
- Ability to keep tenant information confidential at all times.
- Team oriented with good communication skills.
- Dependable and reliable.
New Horizons Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer. New Horizons conducts pre-employment physical and drug screening.