[In Person] Hiring Event - Direct Support Staff at Oak Hill Group Homes in Granby, CT

Oak Hill/Gilead•Granby, CT

12h•$19 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Oak Hill sets the standard, partnering with people with disabilities, to provide services and solutions promoting independence, education, health, and dignity. Our Direct Care staff can make a life changing impact while achieving professional growth and personal fulfillment. This role will help expand Oak Hill’s ability to identify and address diverse needs of the individuals within the home, but the community at large. Here at Oak Hill, your work truly matters and everything you do makes an impact!

Requirements

Commit to a consistent 16-40 hour per week schedule, which includes weekends (Saturday & Sunday) at one of our Group Homes.
Can reliably commute to work site located in residential areas in Granby/West Granby, CT
Willing to accept an hourly pay rate, ranging from $18.50-$19.40 per hour, dependent upon shift
Make appropriate accommodations to attend a paid 5-day paid New Employee Orientation in Hartford, CT.
Hold a valid Driver’s License and a verifiable High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Empathy & Compassion – Support individuals with dignity and care
Reliable Team Player - Our individuals, and your co-workers need to know you'll be there for them
Strong Communication – Collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
Attention to Detail – Ensure accurate medication and care plan execution.
Physical Stamina – Support clients with mobility and daily tasks.
Problem-Solving – Adapt to changing needs and environments.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities (personal hygiene, meals, mobility).
Administer medications and monitor health status.
Provide emotional support and companionship.
Implement individualized care plans.
Provide transportation to appointments, community outings, etc. (Vehicle Provided)