Awake Overnight Residential Counselor
Vinfen
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Middletown • Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $21 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement.
- Work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.
- Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP)
- Implement treatment plans
- Assist people with activities of daily living
- Conduct nightly cleaning and filing.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- A bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field is preferred
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities and/or acquired brain injury strongly preferred
- Strong time management and writing skills.
- Must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least 6 months
- Must be able to become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment
- Must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, national fingerprinting and driving record check.
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Hiring Events
- External Referral Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
medication administrationtreatment plan implementationactivities of daily living assistance
Soft Skills
time managementwriting skills
Certifications
CPR certificationFirst Aid certificationMAP certification