Residential Aide - Hogan House (Hartford)
The Connection·West Hartford, Connecticut
The Connection·West Hartford, Connecticut
Provide direct care and educational skills to pregnant and parenting women in a residential substance use disorder treatment program. Ensure safe facility operations and collaborate with the care team to enhance clients' quality of life in recovery.
The Residential Aide is responsible for direct client care for an intensive, short-term, residential Substance Abuse Treatment Program for Pregnant Women and Women with children. Hogan House provides services to admitted clients, 24-hours a day, 7-days a week, 52-weeks a year. This position provides quality services in an individual or group setting by providing educational skills to enhance knowledge, awareness, and their quality of life in recovery. Staff will respond effectively to meet the needs of clients, co-workers, safe facility operations, community members and funders. The Residential Aide is a member of the care team providing care and comprehensive substance use treatment services to women who have young children or are expecting a child, at our residential Women and Children Substance Abuse Treatment facilities.
High School Diploma / GED 2+ years relevant experience as a Residential Aide or equivalent Valid Connecticut Driver’s License Regular and predictable attendance is required Orientation: If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.
Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment 12 paid holidays The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org. Qualifications
Market context
Residential aide roles in Connecticut often attract steady interest because they support daily care in residential settings and usually require dependable attendance, a valid driver’s license, and prior direct-care experience. Competition can be stronger for candidates who already have a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of relevant experience, and a consistent work history. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, since they are pulled from the original job description to save research time.
