Residential Support & Behavior Specialist

Alternative Services Connecticut, Inc; Colchester (CT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local non-profit organization in Connecticut is hiring a Residential Instructor to oversee consumer welfare and implement behavior management programs. Responsibilities include documenting activities, ensuring safety and cleanliness, and advocating for consumers. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or G.E.D., experience with developmental disabilities, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. This role offers shifts primarily on the weekends, promoting a supportive environment for individuals in need.

Qualifications

• Minimum possession of a High School Diploma or a G.E.D.
• Minimum two years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or that are dually diagnosed.
• Valid drivers license and the ability to be insured by the agency.

Responsibilities

• Monitor consumer behavior and implement management programs.
• Document all shift activities and incidents.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the home.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Consumer behavior management

Documentation skills

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

2 years experience with individuals with developmental disabilities

Job description

A local non-profit organization in Connecticut is hiring a Residential Instructor to oversee consumer welfare and implement behavior management programs. Responsibilities include documenting activities, ensuring safety and cleanliness, and advocating for consumers. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or G.E.D., experience with developmental disabilities, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. This role offers shifts primarily on the weekends, promoting a supportive environment for individuals in need.