A Career Where You Make A Difference Everyday

Join Community Residences, Inc. & work in a supportive environment that collectively improves the lives of adults & children in Connecticut.

Who is Community Residences, Inc.?

CRI is a Connecticut based, not-for-profit human services organization that provides residential, day, and community support services to children and adults.

Why Work Here?

Our dynamic team of professionals enjoys working in an environment that is challenging and provides opportunities for growth. You’ll be working with a diverse team that promotes inclusion and supports each other in providing support to adults with intellectual disabilities and children through the services we offer.

  • I loved the trainings! I feel the classes were very informative with a splash of unique humor from each instructor.

    Marcus, Residential Instructor

  • "I'm a New Employee here at CRI but everything has been speedy with paperwork and the Training schedule. Staff are always available to talk to. The Managers are excited to welcome you!"

    Bethany, Residential Instructor

  • "Working as a Per Diem Residential Instructor for just over 5 years now, I have found CRI and their training to be more informative and thorough then other organizations in the field. The Instructors are extremely knowledgeable and also fun at the same time.

    Deirdre, Per Diem Residential Instructor

Our Benefits

Medical & Dental

Our full-time employees are eligible for a highly competitive insurance package that includes medical, vision, dental insurance, and HSA options.

Financial Incentives

Our full-time employees have access to 401(K) plans with employer match, long-term disability, life insurance, and other financial benefits.

Paid Time Off & Career Growth

We value our employee's work-life balance and include PTO/wellness time. As an employee you also have access to tuition reimbursement and professional development.

Explore Our Open Roles

With numerous roles open across several departments, locations, and schedules; CRI potentially has a career for you.
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Residential Instructor

Direct Support Professional in Adult and Behavioral residential programs. Implement Individual plans of care in community experiences, safety skills, personal hygiene and activities of daily living.

Nursing

Professional Medical representatives for assigned clients in Adult and Behavioral services programs. Monitor and follow through on all medical needs ; MDE and physician recommendations. May include direct care of individuals.

Day Program Instructor

Direct Support Professional in Adult and Behavioral day programs. Create and monitor a learning environment to assist clients with social , emotional and physical situations in daily living.

Therapy / Case Management

Positions in Social Work related to DCF case management, Community Companion Homes, Functional Family Therapy and Foster Care. Professional and administrative roles.

Can’t find a role that matches your experience/career goals? Send us your resume and one of our recruiters will be in touch.

Operations

Positions in training, investigations, human resources, finance and the business office. Related administrative and management positions.

FAQs

We want to ensure that all applicants who are interested in working with us feel confident in starting a career with us. Our human resources team is here to help you through this process. If there is anything that we can answer for you, please reach out to us.

  • Interested applicants can apply on our job portal found here. Once you apply to a job a recruiter will reach out to you for a phone screening (within 48 hours). After your phone screening, you may have additional interviews. Following the interviews, the program will review your application. If accepted, an offer will be sent to you.

  • During this process, you’ll go through a multi-level screening, which includes a health physical which includes PPD screening and criminal/driving background check (some roles require an NCIC fingerprinting background check). This process typically takes 10 days.

  • Training varies based on the role that you are applying for. However, all positions within our organization require 5 days of in-person training which takes place at our main office in Newington, CT.

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  • For employment verifications, please contact The Work Number at (800) 367-5690. Our company code is 3412132.