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Fairfield University

Financial Aid Counelor

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$39K - $52K/yr

Nights and weekends may be required during peak enrollment season and to support events being ... Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom ...

Trinity College

Financial Aid Counselor

Hartford, CT

$39K - $51K/yr

... events, and be capable of creating a positive first impression of the college. The Financial Aid ... Counselor will join a service-oriented team and is responsible for counseling students and parents ...

Fairfield University

Financial Aid Counelor

Fairfield, CT

$39K - $52K/yr

Nights and weekends may be required during peak enrollment season and to support events being ... Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom ...

Vinfen

Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Granby, CT · On-site

$22.05/hr

Overview Responsible for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement. Provide ... first aid in the event of behavior or medical emergency. Serve as a reporter to the Disabled ...

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What is an overnight event first aid?

Overnight Event First Aid jobs involve providing medical assistance and emergency care to attendees during nighttime or multi-day events such as festivals, concerts, or conferences. Professionals in this role are responsible for managing minor injuries, assessing more serious health issues, and coordinating with emergency services when necessary. They often work long shifts to ensure round-the-clock medical coverage and must be prepared to handle a variety of health situations. These jobs typically require first aid certification and experience in emergency response.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight event first aid provider?

To thrive as an Overnight Event First Aid provider, you need a solid background in emergency medical response, first aid certification (such as CPR/AED), and the ability to assess and manage injuries or illnesses. Familiarity with medical equipment, incident reporting systems, and communication devices like radios is typically required. Strong situational awareness, calmness under pressure, and effective interpersonal skills help in providing reassurance and clear instructions during emergencies. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure prompt, effective care and safety for event attendees during overnight hours.

What are the most common challenges faced by overnight event first aid staff, and how can they prepare for them?

Overnight Event First Aid staff often face challenges such as staying alert during long or irregular hours, managing a wide variety of medical situations with limited resources, and communicating effectively with both event organizers and emergency services. Preparation includes ensuring adequate rest before shifts, familiarizing themselves with the event layout, and maintaining up-to-date certifications. Building strong teamwork and clear communication protocols can also help address emergencies efficiently during overnight hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Event First Aid vs Event Medical Technician?

AspectOvernight Event First AidEvent Medical Technician
CertificationsFirst Aid, CPR, AEDFirst Aid, CPR, AED, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentOvernight events, festivals, concertsEvents, festivals, sports games, often daytime or evening
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, medical staffing agenciesEvent companies, medical staffing agencies

Overnight Event First Aid providers focus on providing immediate medical assistance during overnight events, primarily with basic certifications like First Aid, CPR, and AED. Event Medical Technicians may have similar certifications but often possess additional training and work across a broader range of events, including daytime activities. Both roles are essential in ensuring safety at events, but Overnight Event First Aid is specifically tailored for overnight, short-term coverage.

What cities in Connecticut are hiring for Overnight Event First Aid jobs?

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ADL Counselor - Awake Overnight

Windsor Independent Living Association

Windsor, CT • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overnight Awake Counselor - Job Description

Company Overview

The Windsor Independent Living Association (WILA) is a private, not for Profit Corporation, established in 1976 for the purpose of supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in north central Connecticut. WILA's Mission is to assist people with developmental disabilities in their efforts to live full lives as integral, respected members of the community.

WILA provides community-based group homes, supervised apartments, supported employment and non-vocational daytime programming, for people of all abilities, in a variety of settings. All services are person- centered and carefully crafted to meet the individual needs, values and preferences of each participant while promoting independence. Over the last four plus decades, WILA has earned a reputation for providing the highest quality services.

Our Core Values


COHESIVENESS

We focus on unity – working together to find solutions as a united front

RESPECT

We are mindful of how we treat and talk to each other

COMPASSION

We offer kindness to each other

AUTHENTICITY

We are receptive of others, encouraging them to ‘show up’ as they are

POSITIVE ATTITUDE

We smile, greet each other and are welcoming each other.

Position Summary & Key Areas of Ownership

Responsibilities of the ADL Counselor position include demonstrating a commitment to community integration and support of adults with intellectual disabilities; act with integrity; honor confidentiality; show pride in WILA; be professional; possess self-confidence, optimism, and perseverance; show good judgment; possess good verbal and written communication skills; possess good computer skills; possess good organizational skills; be able to work independently; interact with tact and social sensitivity; and be flexible and willing to adapt to the changes/needs of the program and the individuals served.

Schedule:

Sunday 10:00pm - 8:00am

Monday 10:00pm - 8:00am

Friday 11:00pm - 10:00am

Every Other Saturday 10:00pm - 8:00am

15 % Overnight Differential
15% Weekend Differential


Salary Range: $18.00 to $21.00, per hour.

Core Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities of the awake overnight counselor at Lochview CLA include but are not limited to: other duties include advocating for individuals to lead self- directed lives; providing care and supervision including med administration, hygiene, showering, activities of daily living, following behavior and medical protocols, and implementing all aspects of their IP; attending to individuals' needs during the night; readying the individuals for the day; timely status check call-ins, miscellaneous household upkeep and other assigned third shift duties; professional communication; and participating in staff meetings.
  • Participate in all meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Requirements

  • Must possess a high school degree or GED certification; a college degree is preferred.
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preferably in a residential setting; day program experience preferred.
  • Ability to collaborate with leadership and stakeholders and work with diverse teams.
  • Active CPR, First Aid and DDS Medication Administration Certification.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Application and Therap.
  • Excellent documentation skills.
  • Must possess an active DDS Medication Certification.

What We Have to Offer

Windsor Independent Living Association offers a professional working environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, and compassion for those we serve and work alongside of.

  • Competitive base salary
  • Exciting work culture
  • Amazing benefits – Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Life Insurance
  • Career Growth
  • Vacation, Personal, Sick Time and Holidays