Work where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCareemployees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowingevery moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquosmost comprehensive healthcare network The Institute of Living one of the first mentalhealth centers in the US remains one of Americarsquos leading not for profitcenters for patient care research and education in the fields of behavioralpsychiatric and addiction disorder Through our dedicated experienced andskilled clinicians we provide patients and their families with the highestquality of personalized care Programs are offered for children adolescentsand adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering servicesspecializing in Anxiety Eating Disorders and Geriatric ServicesJob Summary Providesassessment of clients appropriateness for a residential living facility incooperation with the program manager by reviewing written referral materialandor personal interview with potential clients and families Counselsassigned clients to provide skills of community living and life managementObserves residents in their self administration of medication Collaborateswith other program staff by attending departmental meetings to promote optimumclient care Transports clients as needed to necessary appointments Mayprovide and or assist in food preparation and cleanliness of the programReports to Program ManagerWork where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCareemployees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowingevery moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquosmost comprehensive healthcare network The Institute of Living one of the first mentalhealth centers in the US remains one of Americarsquos leading not for profitcenters for patient care research and education in the fields of behavioralpsychiatric and addiction disorder Through our dedicated experienced andskilled clinicians we provide patients and their families with the highestquality of personalized care Programs are offered for children adolescentsand adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering servicesspecializing in Anxiety Eating Disorders and Geriatric ServicesJob Summary Providesassessment of clients appropriateness for a residential living facility incooperation with the program manager by reviewing written referral materialandor personal interview with potential clients and families Counselsassigned clients to provide skills of community living and life managementObserves residents in their self administration of medication Collaborateswith other program staff by attending departmental meetings to promote optimumclient care Transports clients as needed to necessary appointments Mayprovide and or assist in food preparation and cleanliness of the programReports to Program ManagerBachelors degree in Human Services or related field requiredCPR Certification requiredCurrent Connecticut Driverrsquos License requiredPublic Service License required or obtained within days of hire dateMinimum yearsrsquo experience with a psychiatric populationRequired annual education courses through Performance Development CenterHealthstream Elearning and Crisis Intervention trainingExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability statusBachelors degree in Human Services or related field requiredCPR Certification requiredCurrent Connecticut Driverrsquos License requiredPublic Service License required or obtained within days of hire dateMinimum yearsrsquo experience with a psychiatric populationRequired annual education courses through Performance Development CenterHealthstream Elearning and Crisis Intervention trainingExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status