About The Position

Per diem substitute support staff are sought for the Winsted area to support an individual who is dually diagnosed and communicates using ASL. The role assists the individual with daily activities and provides active treatment, community participation, supervision, and documentation. Pay is $18.25 per hour, increasing to $18.67 per hour after six months.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Three to six months of related experience and/or training, or a human service training certificate.
  • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL).
  • Valid Connecticut driver’s license.
  • Ability to obtain Department of Developmental Services Medication Certification within six months of hire.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Public Service License valid for Connecticut, if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with daily activities, including hygiene functions.
  • Implement behavioral goals, teaching strategies, monitoring procedures, exercise programs, and other team-recommended programs and procedures.
  • Assist with completing individual assessments.
  • Supervise and assist with food preparation in accordance with prescribed diets and food-consistency requirements.
  • Provide active treatment to individuals.
  • Model positive adult roles in the community.
  • Foster community belonging through appropriate, person-centered activities.
  • Provide meaningful community experiences to individuals.
  • Maintain the specified level of supervision of individuals in the community.
  • Complete case notes, communication logs, program records, incident reports, abuse and neglect reports, safety reports, fire drills, timesheets, mileage forms, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
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