Current Employment

current employment opportunities

Looking Upwards is an exceptional, growth-oriented organization. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, excellent training and rewarding professional development opportunities.

WHAT'S AVAILABLE? (as of 4/20/12) (Please Note: to help make Employment section as user friendly as possible, please email any suggestions to the webmaster).

ABBREVIATIONS: FT - Full Time (35-40 hours per week), EPT - Extended Part Time (20 hours per week)PT/R- Part Time Relief (any hours worked less than 20), O/N-Overnight

RESIDENTIAL Working with adults in their homes and community
Newport	(D)	As of the 2nd week in May 1 PT/R Sun. 8am-8pm & Fri. 3pm-7:30pm
	(T)	Current shifts available: Sat. 9am-4:30pm & 4:30pm-12am, Sun. 9am-4:30pm & 4:30am-12am, Tues. 3pm-11pm, Fri. 3pm-11pm
	(CS)	1 EPT schedule to be determined
	(B)	Current Awake O/N shifts available: Thurs. midnight – Fri. 9am, Fri. midnight – Sat. 9am, Sat. midnight – Sun. 9am
Middletown	(B)	1 FT schedule to be determined 1 EPT schedule to be determined 1 PT/R Asleep O/N Sat. 9pm–Sun. 9am
W. Greenwich	(L)	Current shifts available: Awake O/N Sun. 8pm-Mon. 8am Asleep O/N Wed. 8pm–Thurs. 8am Asleep O/N Sat. 8pm–Sun. 8am
Warren/Middltown	(P)	1 FT Mon. 9am-3pm & 6pm-9pm, Tues. 9am-3pm, Wed. 9am-3pm, Thurs. 8:30am-6pm, Fri. 9am-3pm & 6pm-10pm 1 PT/R Mon. – Fri. 10am-1pm 1 EPT Sat. 4:30p-9p, Sun. 4:30-9, Mon. 2p-9:00p, Fri. 3pm-9pm 1 EPT Tues. 2pm-9:00pm, Wed. 6pm-9pm, Thurs. 3pm-9:00pm, Fri. 4:30pm-7:30pm
IS	(IS)	1 PT/R Mon.–Fri. 1:30pm-3:30pm (meet bus at park & ride in Tiverton, ride bus to Providence, ride bus back to Tiverton; duties are to help keep child safe on bus)

Children's Program Working with children in their homes and community
Children's Program	HBTS	Part Time: Find a rewarding experience working with a child. This position supports childrenin collaboration with their families to increase their knowledge and skills in all areas of daily living. The hours are after school hours Mon. – Fri. & Saturdays and Sundays. The shifts run 3-4 hours long.
	PASS	Part Time: Find a rewarding experience working with a child. Individual will be responsible for providing support in the home and community related to social, safety, and daily living skills as defined in a non-therapeutic service plan. Applicant should be reliable, can work independently, and has some experience with children with special health care needs. Must be 18 years or older and pass a National Criminal Background Check. Must drive and have own transportation. College students, who major in social work/human services/psychology education/special education, are encouraged to inquire. Pay rate is $10.00-12.73 per hour depending on experience and education.