Support Staff CSS

Marrakech, Inc. • West Haven, CT • 2d ago

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.

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Part-Time and Full-Time positions, 1st and 2nd shifts available

SUMMARY

We are looking for staff to provide direct care to persons with developmental and physical disabilities. This person will be responsible for implementing behavior programs and other habilitation programs, and also facilitating and promoting community integration and safety. Must have own, insured vehicle to use for work for this position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Ensure individuals' medical health issues are addressed. This may include scheduling doctor's appointments, providing transportation to appointments, following through on doctor's orders and communicating all pertinent health issues to supervisor. Monitors, observes and prompts individuals self medication administration.

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.

Model positive adult roles in the community, provide meaningful community experiences, and foster community belonging through individual centered appropriate activities

Supervise and assist in the preparation of food for individuals following special prescribed diets and food consistency.

Assist individuals with their money management and budgeting tasks

Pre-vocational/vocational skill development duties are included. These may include active participating in Life Skills Training, assisting with job applications, interviews, job coaching, etc.

Mandatory attendance at staff meetings

REQUIREMENTS :

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

Understanding the nature of human systems: individual, group, organization, community and society, and their major interactions for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Skill in identifying and selecting natural opportunities which promote growth and goal attainment for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Skill in implementing interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Process skills which are required to implement services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

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. Experience using basic computer programs.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Own, insured vehicle to use for work

Valid Connecticut Driver's License

Ability to obtain the following licenses/certifications:

Department of Developmental Services - Medication Certification

Public Service License valid for the state of Connecticut (if applicable)

CPR and First Aid certification, as required by program site.

PMT certification

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

Marrakech is an equal opportunity employer. Marrakech, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status of veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly

Education Level High School

Hiring Rate 17.6 USD

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