ASL Fluent Substitute Support Staff - Winsted

Marrakech, Inc.; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Marrakech, Inc. is seeking ASL-fluent staff for per diem positions in the Winsted area of Connecticut. The role supports individuals who use ASL for communication and may involve daily living tasks and community integration.

Responsibilities include implementing behavioral goals, assisting with assessments, meal prep, documentation, and providing active treatment in community settings. Requires a high school diploma/GED and basic human service training or experience.

Qualifications

• ASL fluency or communication skills required.
• High school diploma or GED; 3–6 months related experience and/or training, or human service training certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in daily activities including daily hygiene functions.
• Implement behavioral goals, teaching strategies, monitoring procedures, and exercise programs.
• Assist in completion of individuals assessments.
• Supervise and assist in meal preparation following prescribed diets.
• Provide active treatment to individuals.
• Model positive adult roles in the community.
• Foster community belonging through person-centered activities.
• Provide meaningful community experiences to individuals.
• Maintain specified supervision of individuals in the community.
• Document case notes, logs, programs, incident reports, safety and administrative forms timely and accurately.

Skills

ASL fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

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

• $18.25/hr. Increases to $18.67/hr after 6 months