How To Apply

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position please submit the following:

1. A cover letter indicating your interest. Please note, your cover letter must specify position(s) of interest in order to be considered.
2. Your current resume. You can choose to include copies of applicable documentation (current professional licenses, teaching certifications, academic transcripts).

You may submit your cover letter and resume by mail, fax, or email. Please submit by one method only to avoid duplications. Submit as follows:

By Mail:

Director of Human Resources,
Wellspring, 21 Arch Bridge Road,
PO Box 370,
Bethlehem, CT 06751

By Fax:

203-266-8030,
Attention: Director of Human Resources

By Email:

dee.hughes@wellspring.org
Application Process

Upon receipt of your cover letter and resume an acknowledgement will be sent advising you of our receipt of your interest. Those selected for an interview will be contacted by phone or email to arrange an interview time.

• Interview: On the day of the interview all candidates will be asked to complete The Wellspring Foundation Application for Employment, complete forms authorizing background checks and reference requests. The candidate will need to bring the complete mailing addresses and phone numbers of four (4) references (2 professional and 2 personal.)
• Reference Check: After interviews for an open position are conducted reference request forms will be mailed for those candidates that are viable. References are verified once they have been returned to Wellspring.
• Offers are made by the Director of Human Resources after all background searches, employment verifications, and references have been received and verified. Specifics of the offer are discussed at that time.

Pre-Employment Screening:

In compliance with our JCAHO, DCF and State of CT Public Health licenses all new hires, when offered a position, must complete the following with satisfactory results:

• Pre-Employment Physical with a TB screen (responsibility of the candidate)
• Criminal Background Check (completed by Wellspring)
• DCF Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline Search (completed by Wellspring)
• CT Department of Public Service Sex Offender Registry Search (completed by Wellspring)
• Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record Check (responsibility of the candidate)

Wellspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer.