ASL Fluent Substitute Support Staff - Winsted

Marrakech Inc.•Winsted, CT

25d•$18 - $19

About The Position

The vision of Marrakech Inc. is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions. We are currently seeking ASL fluent staff for Per Diem positions in the Winsted area! This position is with an individuals who is Dually Diagnosed who uses ASL to communicate.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 3 to 6 months-related experience and /or training, or human service training certificate.
Valid Connecticut Driver’s License
Ability to obtain the following licenses/certifications:
Department of Developmental Services - Medication Certification (to be obtained within six months of hire)
Public Service License valid for the state of Connecticut (if applicable)
CPR and First Aid certification

Responsibilities

Assists individuals in daily activities including daily hygiene functions
Implements behavioral goals, teaching strategies, monitoring procedures, exercise programs and other team recommended programs and procedures.
Assists in the completion of individuals assessments.
Supervises and assists in the preparation of food for individuals following special prescribed diets and food consistency.
Provides active treatment to individuals.
Models positive adult roles in the community
Fosters community belonging through person-centered appropriate activities
Provides meaningful community experiences to individuals.
Maintains specified level of supervision of individuals in the community.
Documents case notes, communication logs, programs, incident reports, abuse and neglect reports, safety reports, fire drills, time sheets, mileage forms and other required documentation timely and accurately.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time
Paid Holidays
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Paid and Unpaid Leave for:
Bereavement
Jury Duty
Disaster Relief Volunteer
Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave
Military Leave
Employer- Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (for full time employees)
External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full time employees)
401K and Profit Sharing Plan
Educational Benefits, Including:
DSP Credentialing through the NADSP
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities
Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits
Staff Recognition Program
Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to:
Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay)
Marrakech’s Homeownership Program
Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
Recruitment Referral Bonus
Other Corporate Discount Programs