• Helping with activities of daily living. This can include cooking, cleaning and arranging transportation for residents to & from appointments.
• Providing hands-on support to the individuals based on their preferences and abilities. Every day is an opportunity to help someone achieve their goals!
• Community Integration. Immersing individuals with disabilities into the community to participate in work, recreation, leisure, volunteer activities and socialization skills.
• Explore a variety of a programs! Work with individuals with medical, behavioral, independent, and recovery needs.

• You're looking for a fulfilling position that will allow you to make a positive impact in the lives of others!
• You're searching for a highly interactive role.
• You have an interest in healthcare, psychology, social work, and/or human development!
• Extensive paid training and certification program
• Generous benefit package (medical, dental, PTO, etc.)
• Flexible work schedules and overtime available
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

What makes Ability Beyond a unique place to grow?

• We offer a wide range of growth opportunities within our agency. Through our Pathways program, full time employees have the ability to undergo a mentor and supervision program, behavior specialty, or our Direct Support Professional certification course.
• With our mentorship-matching program, we give our employees a mentor who come in as a part of our Interim Floater Talent Pool, a unique position that offers new employees the opportunity to really learn about all of our programs.
• We have various programs such as independent living, a robust day program, and have an extensive career development network.
• Through Breathe Equality, our employee resource group we ensure our employees have a place where they can belong.
• Recently launched, our Grow Beyond initiative spotlights our growth opportunities and stories to show how you can level up in your career.

Schedule: We are looking for evening and overnight shifts. At least one weekend day availability is required for this role.

Starting pay rate: $17.25/hour. Shift & weekend hourly incentives ($2-$7 per hour)

Program Locations Include: Danbury, Bethel, Brookfield, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Prospect, and Ridgefield

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license & vehicle
• Willingness to learn!
• No experience needed!

To see the day in the life of our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro