Brain Injury Support Staff- HANDS ON CARE
About The Position
Founded and Headquartered in Danielson in 2006, with additional program locations established in Avon and Bethany Connecticut, The Supported Living Group (SLG) provides industry leading non-medical community based and person focused support services to individual's utilizing Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver I & II, Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Home and Community Waiver, Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE), and Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Waiver supports across Connecticut. SLG's Independent Living Skills Training Services are individually tailored to individual life goals and recovery targets. SLG's credentialed ILST level staff educate, supervise, and assist our ABI Waiver Participants to develop and maintain skills in areas such as self-care, medication management, task completion, communication, interpersonal interactions, socialization, sensory/motor ability, community transportation competence, behavioral outburst reduction, problem solving, money management, and household management. It is SLG's philosophy that all individuals have the right to reside in the communities of their choice while being supported to pursue life and professional goals that are personally meaningful and enriching.
Requirements
- Desire to improve the quality of life for a person with disabilities
- A High School Education (or GED)
- Reliable Transportation
- Valid Drivers License
- Must be at least 18 years or older
- Personal Cell Phone
- Dependable
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with disabled individuals preferred
Responsibilities
- Educate, supervise, and assist ABI Waiver Participants to develop and maintain skills in areas such as self-care, medication management, task completion, communication, interpersonal interactions, socialization, sensory/motor ability, community transportation competence, behavioral outburst reduction, problem solving, money management, and household management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
