Working at UCP
Thank you for your interest in United Cerebral Palsy of Eastern Connecticut. At UCP of Eastern CT your talent can touch the lives of people with disabilities. Whether you choose an opportunity in the Day Community Experience Program, Supported Living residential program, or administration, you will contribute to the enhancing the lives of people with disabilities.
Our staff are dedicated to supporting people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities and committed to disability awareness. Are you interested in making a difference? We invite you to submit your resume and complete an application today. Email to Jennifer Keatley:
Job Opportunities
Full-time 2nd shift opening in our Supported Living program based in Groton. Approximately 30-35 hours per week. Provide support to people in their homes. Assist with meals, cleaning, personal care, shopping, driving to recreation and appointments. Must be able to work independently and have good time managment and computer sills. Experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate.
Looking for short-term, intermittent or temporary work? We have a need for substitute staff to work in all of our programs.
- Quaker Hill Day Program - 8:30am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday
- Old Saybrook Day Program - 8:30am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday
- Individual Day Program - 9:00am - 5:00pm daily
- Supported Living Program (Groton) 2nd and 3rd shift daily
- Temporary full-time - Supported Living - 2nd shift Tuesday - Saturday for 2 months beginning end of April.
Qualified candidates will have
- relevant experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or behavioral health needs.
- CPR/First Aid and be Med Certified
- Own Transporation
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated computer proficiency
Interested candidates should submit a resume to Jennifer Keatley and complete an employment application.
Volunteer with UCP
One to One Visitor
We have opportunities to volunteer in both our Day Programs as well as Supported Living. Activities could be:
- taking a walk
- playing a game
- working on a craft
- baking
- watching a movie
You can make a pleasant difference!
Performing Artists
Do you have a special talent and would like to share it with others? You could perform for 5-30 people. This could be your big break or a great way to rehearse!
Fundraising
There are opportunities to help us raise funds and awareness for people with disabilities. Selling UCP products, solicitation, or assisting us at our annual golf tournament. Please call now!
Board Members
Your life experiences and business experience are needed to help guide and shape the future of UCP of Eastern CT. Consider becoming a board member.
Interested in volunteering with UCP? Call Michelle at (860) 443-3800 ext. 11 or email at
