Companions work one on one with individuals with brain injuries to provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization in accordance with the client’s service plan. Minimum requirements: H.S. Diploma or equivalent, experience working with disabilities preferred.

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Living Skills Trainers deliver services on an individual basis to persons with acquired brain injuries.  Services provided are intended to improve the individual’s ability to live independently in the community. Minimum requirements: H.S. Diploma or equivalent, and 2 years’ experience working with ABI, or Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year experience working with ABI.

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Full Time Substitute Companions work one on one with individuals with brain injuries to provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization in accordance with client’s service plan. Full Time Companion Substitutes work flexible hours, second and third shifts, weekdays and weekends, in Hartford and Middlesex or Windham and New London Counties. Position includes full time benefits and premium rate. This is a perfect position for someone who is interested in gaining a wide range of experiences by working with a variety of individuals. Minimum requirements: H.S. Diploma or equivalent, experience working with disabilities preferred.

Job Coaches provide skills training and job counseling at local job sites to adults with disabilities. Ideal for individuals able to work during the day as needed but wanting flexibility for personal plans. Qualified candidates including college students and retirees welcome to apply. Minimum requirements: High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s Degree preferred and 1 year of experience in the Human Services field. Ideal candidates will have excellent oral and written communication skills.

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Want to make a different in a young person’s life? Education Mentors in our Special Education Support Services Program work 1:1 with students with special needs in community settings. Experience in human services, education in disabilities, and/or education required. Knowledge of mental health related issues, behavior management and transition skills including job coaching, functional academics, and daily living skills helpful. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to work independently and in community settings.

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Project Genesis Inc. is growing and looking for individuals passionate about taking a leadership role to support adults and children with disabilities in the Central Connecticut region. Responsibilities include case management, program coordination, supervision of staff, scheduling, reporting, and implementation of behavior plans. A Bachelor’s degree in a human services, education, or related field and minimum 2 years’ supervisory experience required. Experience providing daily living skills, vocational services, teaching, job development, and job coaching in community based settings or group homes helpful. Excellent benefits, competitive salary, and great work environment with a progressive, growing Social Service organization.

Interested applicants please apply on line at www.projectgenesis.us/employment or mail resume/salary requirements to Project Genesis, Inc., P.O. Box 799, Willimantic, CT 06226 or fax to (860) 456-7417. Include Ref PM2000 on Subject Line. EOE/AA.