have ability to communicate effectively with the individual/family
have ability to complete record keeping as required by the employer
Prior to being alone with the Individual:
demonstrate competence in knowledge of DDS policies and procedures: abuse/neglect; incident reporting; client rights and confidentiality; handling fire and other emergencies, prevention of sexual abuse, knowledge of approved and prohibited physical management techniques
demonstrate competence/knowledge in topics required to safely support the individual as described in the Individual Plan
demonstrate competence, skills, abilities, education and/or experience necessary to achieve the specific training outcomes as described in the Individual Plan
ability to participate as a member of the team if requested by the individual
demonstrate understanding of Person Centered Planning
demonstrate competence/knowledge in positive behavioral programming, working with individuals who experience moderate to severe psychological and psychiatric behavioral health needs and ability to properly implement behavioral support plans*
Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $22.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 15 per week Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Schedule:
4 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
Do you have a personal vehicle?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Adult 1st AID/CPR/AED Certification (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
West Hartford, CT 06119: Relocate before starting work (Required)