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Vinfen

. Provide direct support on an as-needed basis to adults with mental health conditions or behavioral health challenges in small group residential settings or individual living arrangements .

Posted 9/30/2026part-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesJunior💰 $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing individual treatment support plans, providing rehabilitative interventions, and ensuring client safety and well-being. Proficient in crisis intervention, advocacy, and fostering independence skills in individuals with mental health and behavioral challenges.

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Individual Treatment Support PlansCrisis InterventionFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationMAC Certification

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Hard Skills

Behavioral InterventionsDocumentation of InterventionsMeal PlanningHousehold ManagementTransportation ServicesClient AssessmentCrisis ManagementAdvocacy TechniquesPhysical Personal ManagementActivities of Daily Living Support

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsTeaching SkillsSensitivity to Cultural IssuesRole Model BehaviorTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ComputerCalculatorCopierPrinter

Certifications & Qualifications

First AidCPRMACSafety Care

Industry Keywords

Mental HealthBehavioral HealthHuman ServicesCommunity IntegrationResidential Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct support on an as-needed basis to adults with mental health conditions or behavioral health challenges in small group residential settings or individual living arrangements
Work with people served, families, friends, employers, and support staff to build independence skills and increase quality of life
Develop, implement, and document individual treatment support plans
Provide rehabilitative and behavioral interventions and monitoring
Schedule appointments and monitor progress
Provide transportation for outings such as shopping and doctor’s appointments
Serve as a role model and support community integration
Assess physical and emotional status and report changes to supervisors
Ensure program site safety and maintenance
Assist with cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal
Store, administer, document, and dispose of medication in accordance with MAP/MAC requirements, regulations, and company policy
Complete communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms
Perform crisis intervention as needed
Provide current contact information to the Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources staff
Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

One to three months experience in a human services setting; in some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training
A high school diploma or equivalent is required
May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle
Valid US driver’s license presented at employment
At least 21 years of age
Maintained a valid US driver’s license for at least one year
Pass a driver’s screening background check, subject to annual checks
Maintain a safe driving record if driving
Adequate insurance if using a personal vehicle
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, lift at least 25 pounds, and assist clients with activities of daily living
Ability to operate a computer, calculator, copier, and printer
Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives
First Aid required within two weeks of hire
CPR required within two weeks of hire
MAC required, following CT guidelines
Safety Care required within 60 days of hire
Knowledge and use of advocacy, communication, empowerment, self-advocacy, physical personal management, household management, and crisis intervention techniques
Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues
Teaching skills
Ability to document interventions
Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to provide role model behavior

Benefits

Comp & perks

Great training
Great benefits
Career growth
Job security