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THE VILLAGE AT EAST FARMS, Waterbury, CT
The Executive Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the community including the profit and loss. S/he coordinates, plans, implements, monitors, directs, and evaluates all aspects of operations including supervision, support, and coaching of employees. The Executive Director also meets financial expectations, maintains high resident and family satisfaction, and ensures a quality, service/customer orientated staff. In addition, s/he manages the community based on Benchmark policies, procedures, and guidelines. The Executive Director is fully knowledgeable of all state and federal regulations, guidelines, and reporting pertinent to the day-to-day operation of the community.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
  • Must be licensed in good standing if required by the State Licensing Authority.
  • Senior living experience highly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of computers including Excel, Word and MS Office.
  • Experience with financial reporting and managing multiple budgets.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.
  • Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
Contact: Chris Spencer; cspencer@benchmarkquality.com
RN SALSA Designee
The Long Hill Company is currently seeking a FT RN SALSA Designee as part of our management team at The Homesteads at Newtown. Requirements include a Connecticut RN license and at least 5 years clinical experience, one of which is in home health care. Management experience, computer expertise and knowledge of Connecticut assisted living regulations, are a plus. Both a positive attitude and creative approach to problems are a must. Please send your resume via email or fax to Carol M. Robinson, RN, Director of Assisted Living , at crobinson@umh.org or fax # 203-925-2667. 580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484
U.S. Veteran Benefits Group joins Connecticut's Assisted Living Association.
U.S. Veteran Benefits Group is a Connecticut based Company with a single purpose to help veteran and widow of veteran residents of Assisted Living, Independent Living and Adult Communities meet the financial needs of "Senior Care Expenses" by qualifying for the Veteran Non-Service Connected Disability Pension Benefit. U.S. Veteran Benefits Group is the only Company within the Association with this singleness of purpose.
U.S. Veteran Benefits group partners with Adult Communities to provide the following services:
    1. Group education sessions to residents
    2. TV promotion using the name of the adult community sponsoring the Group Education Session on the Nutmeg Community Channel
    3. Provide personal planning sessions to help individuals qualify for benefits - many who have had applications rejected by Veteran Affairs
    4. Provide legal services, if needed to qualify for benefits, through a local attorney accredited by Veteran Affairs
    5. Provide financial consulting services, if needed to qualify for benefits, through Raymond James Financial Services, Avon
Office U.S. Veteran Benefits Group operates under a Code of Conduct that has three important focuses:
    1. Privacy and respect of all residents
    2. Management's responsibilities to manage a safe and solicit free environment for residents 3. Our responsibility to always conduct activities in a professional manner
For information contact Art Lemire, President CEO at 860-676-7774 or GOOGLE www.USVeteranBenefitsGroup.com
We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Director to join our team at Peregrine's Landing at the Shoreline in Clinton, CT. The primary job responsibilities are to efficiently perform preventative maintenance and provide care to the community. Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, electrical, painting, drywall and etc.
  • Provide preventative maintenance on building equipment
  • Familiarity with Life Safety and fire prevention equipment, OSHA and building code compliance
  • Supervisory, budget management, and training experience preferred
  • Able to lift without restrictions
  • Requires after hours response to emergencies if needed.
  • Current driver's license
  • Competitive salary and benefit package including 401K
Please forward your resume to ssavage@peregrine-companies.com or fax to 860-669-9757.
RN DESIGNEE – Mountain Laurel Senior Living Community
Are you seeking a new challenge in your nursing career? Do you desire to utilize your knowledge and skills to teach others to be successful care providers, and to support a greater quality of life to senior adults? If this peaks your interest, this may be the position for you!

Our growing company in the senior living industry is seeking a licensed RN Designee who demonstrates motivation, enthusiasm, and exhibits independent thinking to partner with the management staff of a facility providing community-based care services. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
  • Assist SALSA in providing training and direction for the health services staff.
  • Participation in the move-in and ongoing assessment process of residents according to state regulations and company
  • policy.
  • Planning, communication and coordinating with medical and /or other providers concerning the health care needs of residents.
  • Ensuring the medication system and resident health records are used appropriately.
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
  • Current and active RN license. License must be in good standing.
  • Self-motivated team player with the ability to work independently in a team environment.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively coach and develop others.
  • Experience in an assisted living, long term care, retirement and/or memory care community preferred.
Please send your resume to admin@mountainlaurelslc.com or fax to 860-652-3444. This position offers a competitive salary, and benefits package. EOE
DIRECTOR, ASSISTED LIVING
Kensington Green of Southbury CT, an established Assisted Living community is seeking an Director with commitment, experience and desire to manage a beautiful community with a dedicated and compassionate team. This position will be responsible for the oversight of all day-to-day operations, business development, quality assurance, financial management and overall occupancy goals. It is also the Executive Director’s responsibility to oversee customer service quality and site provided health care and to ensure that the community meets established financial goals.
Our ideal candidate will have:

2+ years successful management experience as an Director or 3+years as a Department head in an assisted living community, a proven record of related service achievement and a strong desire to excel in the senior care and housing business.

• Education and licensing, as required, by accepted industry standards.

A competitive salary and benefits package provided. Interested candidates should respond via email to: Gary Will, (gwill@umh.org), VP of Human Resources, The Long Hill Company,(a subsidiary of UMHomes, Inc.) 580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484
Headquartered in Louisville, KY, Atria Senior Living Group is one of the nation’s largest providers of senior-living services. With more than 120 retirement and assisted living communities in 27 states, Atria is committed to providing quality care for seniors in an environment that promotes dignity and independence.

Employing approximately 8,500 employees nationwide we are home to more than 14,000 seniors across the country. From coast to coast, Atria communities provide a lifestyle where seniors are able to remain as independent and active as possible, offering customized levels of assisted living services to accommodate seniors' needs.

Atria’s mission is to provide exceptional service for their residents; growth, development and rewards for their employees; and viability for the long term for the company. “We strive to enhance lives and exceed expectations every day.” For additional information about Atria, including specifics about our communities, please refer to the support center website at www.atriaseniorliving.com.

We are currently seeking an experienced Executive Director to join our team at Atria Crossroads Place in Waterford, CT. The primary job function of the Executive Director is to lead the day-to-day operations of the community, including full P&L responsibility.

Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Plans, implements and evaluates all aspects of operations
- Recruits and trains team members
- Supervises employees and creates/maintains a highly functioning team environment
- Has a direct supervisory responsibility for team members
- Maintains high customer satisfaction and ensures a quality-oriented workforce
- Complies with all local, state and federal regulations
- Focus on safety, creating a safe working and living environment

Requirements Include:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare administration, or related subject
- 5+ years related experience
- 3-5 years experience in operations management with demonstrated success in meeting financial goals specific to retirement
living, assisted living, long term care or related fields such as hospitality
- Demonstrated success in operating or maintaining a quality, customer service workforce
- Experience in recruiting and training others
- Licensed as an administrator for assisted living in states requiring such license
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work evenings weekends and have telephone accessibility 24 hours a day

Atria offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 401k and tuition reimbursement.

SEND RESUME AND SALARY HISTORY/EXPECTATIONS via email to donna.banasiak@atriaseniorliving.com or via fax to 502-779-4744. Please include ED – Crossroads Place in the subject line.

Atria is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Resident Care Director
Emeritus at Litchfield Hills, an Assisted Living Leader is seeking a dynamic individual to assume this key role. Candidates must be an R.N. with strong management experience, excellent communication skills, Quality Assurance and budgeting. Must be customer focused, multi-task oriented and experienced in geriatric care. One year of home care experience required.

Please apply to :
Emeritus Senior Living
Greg Dempsey, Executive Director
860-489-8022
Email: LitchfieldHills-ED@emeritus.com
376 Goshen Road
Torrington, CT
Imagine practicing your life's work in a warm, inviting setting. Welcome to Sunrise Senior Living. Being a nurse at Sunrise Senior Living is different than working in a hospital. Residents regard our team members as an extension of their own families. Guided by the principles of service, you'll make special connections, developing bonds that enhance the level of care you'll provide as a Wellness Nurse.

As a Wellness Nurse at Sunrise Senior Living you will promote the well being of residents in a team based home like environment. The Wellness Nurse is a key advocate for the Sunrise mission "to champion quality of life for all seniors". As a part of this organization, you will find opportunities that provide more than just a job. Personal and professional growth is an integral part of your career experience.

The wellness Nurse is responsible for monitoring the health and well being of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services.

Responsibilities include:
Assisting in training and monitoring of medication care administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards.
Ensures proper follow through, assessment and documentation for resident assessments at time of move in, 30 days after move in, semi-annually and with any change in status.
Contacts resident's attending physician when necessary and/or upon family request.
Maintains medical supplies for the community and emergency kits.
Provides clinical support and assistance to community team members as needed.

Requirements:
Graduate of approved college or school of nursing.
Must have a current state license as a professional Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN).
Minimum of one (1) year experience in home health, assisted living, hospital or long term care environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident care; federal and state and local regulations.
Demonstrated knowledge of good assessment skills.
Ability to handle multiple priorities.
Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to teach and guide team members to provide quality clinical care.
Competent in organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.
Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.
Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Come home to a different kind of nursing career and join the family at Sunrise Senior Living.

To apply please send your resume to: Debbie.Dyke@SunriseSeniorLiving.com
Utopia Assisted Living Services Inc. - Supervisor of Assisted Living Services (SALSA)
Utopia Assisted Living Services Inc. is currently seeking a 40 hours RN position for the Towers at 18 Tower Lane in New Haven, CT.

Position reports to Regional Clinical Director.
Qualifications:
BSN with minimum of 2 years full time clinical experience in nursing-minimum one year in Home Healthcare Agency or Community Health Program. 

Forward resumes to ckilbride@utopiahomecare.com
Fax to 203-468-1994
Attn: Claire Kilbride, RN
Clinical Director
Utopia Assisted Living
444 Foxon Road
East Haven, CT  06512
Utopia Assisted Living Services, Inc. - Licensed Practical Nurse
Utopia Assisted Living Services Inc. is currently seeking two LPN positions for the Towers at 18 Tower Lane in New Haven, CT.
Position reports to Registered Nurse.

1) Monday-Friday 5pm-9pm
2) Saturday and Sunday 9am-3pm

Forward resumes to ckilbride@utopiahomecare.com
Fax to 203-468-1994, Attn: Claire Kilbride, RN, Clinical Director
Utopia Assisted Living
444 Foxon Road
East Haven, CT 06512
RN Designee to the Supervisor of Assisted Living Services Agency (SALSA)
Homesteads at Newtown Assisted Living is currently seeking a 32 to 40 hour RN Designee. Requirements include a Connecticut RN license, at least 5 years clinical experience, one of which is in home health care. We are searching for an energetic, detail oriented, organized self starter to become an important member of our management team. Management experience, computer expertise and knowledge of Connecticut assisted living regulations, are a plus. A creative approach to problems, a positive attitude with Residents, Clients, families, staff and the management team are a must. Please send your resume via email or fax to Carol M. Robinson, RN Regional Director of United Methodist Homes Assisted Living, at crobinson@umh.org or fax # 203-925-2667; 580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 064
Sunrise Senior Living- Brighton Garden Stamford, Conn Assisted Living Coordinator Team Leader, Manager
Sunrise Senior Living, the nation’s leader in senior living, is seeking an experienced Assisted Living Coordinator for our Stamford, Conn Assisted Living community.

As the Assisted Living Coordinator and department leader, you will facilitate and lead the Assisted Living Neighborhood team comprised of about 30 plus care managers. You will be responsible for providing overall leadership and management of the health and well being of the residents within the community. This includes recruiting, hiring, training, and coaching a high quality team. You will provide recognition and create an engaged culture for our team members, residents and families. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an outstanding community and lead a team of health care professionals while contributing to a high standard of care for our residents. You will form lasting relationships with our residents while working in our beautifully appointed community.

Qualified candidates must possess a dedication to seniors and a positive can-do attitude along with the following experience:
  • Minimum of one year supervisory or management experience in assisted living or long term care facility.
  • BA/BS degree required
  • One year (1) management experience including hiring staff, coaching, performance management, daily operations supervision, discipline and counseling.
  • Demonstrated good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
  • Effective organization and time management skill.
  • Scheduling experience is a requirement.
  • Flexible, reliable and available to work one weekend day each week.
The Rewards of Working at Sunrise
Sunrise has put together a very attractive benefits package to show our team members just how valuable they are to us.
Our benefits include:
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Beginning Right Maternity Program
  • Dental Care Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance Plan
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Sunrise Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Sunrise Foundation Scholarship Program
  • Sunrise Team Member Suggestion Line
  • Team Member Referral Bonus
  • Community Meal Discount Program
  • Vacation, Sick & Holiday Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
You must have one year management experience to be considered for this position.
To apply for this position please submit resume to debbie.dyke@sunriseseniorliving.com
Director of Assisted Living Services
Full time, salaried position-
Elim Park is a premier, not for profit Continuing Care Retirement Community including 218 independent living apartments. The Director position is critical to case managing and tailoring services, from nursing to homemaking, to residents in the privacy of their own apartments to oversee the clinical management of all assisted living services.

Supervise a staff of approximately 40 employees including RNs, CNAs , homemakers, drivers and a scheduling coordinator.Strong leadership and decision making skills required.

Participate as part of a strong, dedicated and active management team, in budget management, hiring, and orientation for new employees.

Position reports to the Director of Independent Living.

Qualifications:
BSN with a minimum of 2 years full time clinical experience in Nursing -minimum one year in home health care agency or community health program - geriatric experience preferred.

Or-
A diploma or ASN and 4 years full time or equivalent clinical experience in Nursing within past 10 years- 1 year in home health care or community health program- geriatric experience preferred.

Come join our 100 mission. of "History continuing into the Future".

Forward resumes to CWalker@elimpark.org Apply in person weekdays 8a.m. to 7p.m. or weekends 10a- 3p.m.
Elim Park Baptist Home
140 Cook Hill Road
Cheshire, CT 06410
EOE, AA, M/F. D/V
Proven Sales Professionals Benchmark Assisted Living, New England’s largest assisted living company, is seeking experienced sales professionals. If you’re looking for a rewarding career with an excellent compensation program with unlimited commission plusbonus, join us at our:
JOB FAIR
Wednesday, July 1st 12:00pm-7:00pm
Crowne Plaza Hotel • 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell
Qualifications include:
  • 2-5 years sales experience, healthcare experience preferred
  • Motivated by earning potential
  • Ability to close leads
  • Proven track record of results
  • Team player
Responsibilities include:
  • Business development and lead management
  • Relationship building with professional referrals and families
If you’re unable to attend, please send your resume to Ellen Davis at edavis@benchmarkquality.com or fax to 781-489-7266.
Assisted Living
Connecticut Assisted Living Association
70 Halls Road, PO Box 483, Old Lyme, CT 06371      Ph: 860 434 5760     Fx: 860 434 8976
Email: info@ctassistedliving.com
 

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