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Virtual Open House - Community Programs - Tuesday September 16, 2025

Oak Hill.com

39k - 39k USD/year

Office

Southington, CT, US

Full Time

Oak Hill is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Residential Program Worker (RPW) to provide direct support to individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. This person will inspire others and make a life changing impact while achieving professional growth and personal fulfillment. Oak Hill sets the standard, partnering with people with disabilities, to provide services and solutions promoting independence, education, health, and dignity. This role will help expand Oak Hill’s ability to identify and address diverse needs within the community. Along with the individuals we serve, Oak Hill is committed to empowering our staff. When you join our team as an RPW, our team will support you to reach your career goals. We offer professional development, tuition reimbursement, and career pathways that allow you to develop your career while an Oak Hill employee.


Virtual Hiring Event – Direct Support Professionals
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Location: Online via Indeed Hiring Events
Registration Opens: September 10, 2025

Who Should Attend?
We’re seeking compassionate and dependable Residential Program Workers (RPWs) who are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This event is specifically to support our sites in the following locations: Watertown, CT, Harwinton, CT, Plymouth, CT, Southington, CT


For this event, we will ONLY be conducting interviews for folks who are able to:
• 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 Watertown, Harwinton, Plymouth or Southington.
• Willing to accept an hourly pay rate, ranging from $18.50-$19.40 per hour.
• Make appropriate accommodations to attend a paid 5-day New Employee Orientation in Hartford, CT.
• Hold a valid Driver’s License and a verifiable High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.

This role offers hands-on experience in:
• Patient observation
• Medication distribution
• Recreational therapy
It’s a great opportunity for those looking to build a career in home and community care, including group homes and nursing facilities.

Key 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.

Essential Skills
• Empathy & Compassion – Support individuals with dignity and care.
• 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.

Qualifications
• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or GED

Job Types
Expected Hours: 16 - 20 hours/week
Pay Range: $18.50 – $19.40 per hour
Location: Harwinton, CT;Watertown, CT;Southington, CT;Plymouth, CT

Schedule Options
• 8-hour shifts
• 7:00 AM - 3;00 PM
• 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Saturday AND Sunday
• Every weekend
• Holidays

Benefits
• Paid Time Off & Sick Time
• Paid Orientation & Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Support
• Employee Discounts

Ready to make a difference?

Join us at the Virtual Hiring Event and take the first step toward a rewarding career!


We support equality for and advancement of all people, based on their qualifications and actions alone, without regard to color, gender, age, religion, national origin or disability.


An Equal Opportunity Employer

Virtual Open House - Community Programs - Tuesday September 16, 2025

Office

Southington, CT, US

Full Time

39k - 39k USD/year

September 10, 2025

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