About SLG
Founded and Headquartered in Danielson in 2006, with additional program locations established in Avon and Bethany Connecticut, The Supported Living Group (SLG) provides industry leading non-medical community based and person focused support services to individual's utilizing Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver I & II, Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Home and Community Waiver, Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE), and Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Waiver supports across Connecticut.
Our industry leading management team of community support experts have been working diligently to support individuals achieve their personal goals collectively for well over 300 years. This unparalleled level of experience and expertise coupled with SLG's commitment to person focused support services has ensured the continued growth of both the agency and its reputation of excellence.
The Supported Living Group takes pride in being recognized as the most innovative and forward-thinking provider of support services in Connecticut and is driven to ensure the on-going individual success and satisfaction of those that choose to utilize our range of services.
Our Cultural Code
- We are committed to the ideals of person-focused support.
- We are fixated by those that elect to utilize our services, not our competitors.
- We strive to continually go above and beyond expectation.
- We believe in the importance and the value of teamwork.
- We invest in our staff, in our programs, and most importantly in the success of those who choose to utilize our support services.
What you need to be qualified for this job
Employees are required to have the following:
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- A commitment to the health and wellbeing of others
- Flexibility
- Ability to work as a team
- Can do attitude
- Desire to improve the quality of life for a person with disabilities
- Experience working with disabled individuals preferred
- A high school education (or GED)
- Reliable transportation
- Valid Drivers license
- Must be at least 18 years or older
- Personal cell phone
Work Schedule
This job will require you to work in the homes and communities of the individuals we serve. We are looking for someone to work 12pm to 8pm Saturday and Sunday, Monday thru Friday 4pm to 8pm.
Service you will be providing:
Companion (Comp): Services are provided in accordance with therapeutic goals. These services include supervision, socialization, assistance and/or supervision of meal preparation, housekeeping tasks that are supplementary to the ability of the individual, and other needs.
**Providers must complete a Supplemental application and attend the ACR ABI informational session.
ILST
SLG's Independent Living Skills Training Services are individually tailored to individual life goals and recovery targets. SLG's credentialed ILST level staff educate, supervise, and assist our ABI Waiver Participants to develop and maintain skills in areas such as self-care, medication management, task completion, communication, interpersonal interactions, socialization, sensory/motor ability, community transportation competence, behavioral outburst reduction, problem solving, money management, and household management.
Are you ready to join our team?
It is SLG's philosophy that all individuals have the right to reside in the communities of their choice while being supported to pursue life and professional goals that are personally meaningful and enriching. If you feel that you are able to embody the SLG philosophy, then the next step is to fill out our online application.
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