ASL Fluent Support Staff at Marrakech Inc.

Winsted, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

19.66

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ASL Fluency, Daily Hygiene Assistance, Behavioral Goals Implementation, Exercise Programs, Food Preparation, Active Treatment, Community Engagement, Documentation Skills

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

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. 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 AVAILABLE SHIFTS M 4p-11p, F 3p-11p, Sa/Su 9a-3p (27 PT) F 3p-11p, Sa/Su 9a-11p (36 FT) F 3p-11p, Sa/Su 9a-11p (36 FT) Su-Tu e/o Sa 11p-9a (35 FT) SALARY $19.23/hr. Rate increases by $19.66/hr, after 6 months. If DDS Medication Certification is acquired, rate increases by $0.50/hr. 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.

Responsibilities

The ASL Fluent Support Staff assists individuals with daily activities and implements various programs to support their needs. They also document important information and foster community belonging through person-centered activities.