ASL Fluent Substitute Support Staff - West Hartford

We are currently seeking ASL fluent staff for Per Diem positions!

This position is with an individuals who is Dually Diagnosed who uses ASL to communicate.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS/DUTIES

• 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.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 3 to 6 months-related experience and /or training, or human service training certificate.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• 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
  
  
  
  

SALARY

• Rate may be dependent on start date