Caring, Compassionate, Committed: If these three words describe you, then a career at CHD may be in your future. CHD is expanding its services and needs client-centered, positive role models to support individuals who are challenged by mental health and substance abuse histories.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting clients' activities of daily living
• Administering medications as needed
• Advocating for individuals' within various community settings
• Providing opportunities to optimize their independence
• Develop professional and supportive relationships with clients
• Provide informal counseling and guidance with a person-centered focus

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or certification in behavioral health/psychology/healthcare
• Can be substituted with proficient experience in the field
• Current First Aid, CPR and MAP certification preferred
• All positions require a background screening including a CORI and motor vehicle record check, as well as a reliable vehicle for work use.

Salary:

Starting at $19.00 an hour

Please note this position is located in New Milford, CT.