Employment Floater Full time
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MARC INC OF MANCHESTER
Manchester, CT, US
Summary
Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities to help them achieve employment and community goals. Assist with job skill development, community integration, and accurate documentation of progress and incidents.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: MARC, Inc. of Manchester, CT - Manchester, CT 06042Are you someone who enjoys variety, working with people, and stepping in wherever you’re needed? We’re looking for a dependable Employment Floater to join our team!
MARC, Inc. is seeking dependable a Employment Floater for our Employment Department who will be responsible for assisting persons with developmental disabilities achieve their employment and community goals. They will develop natural supports and assist individuals with personal growth and reaching their goals. The ideal candidate will have compassion, previous experience assisting adults with special needs, strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as good judgment.
Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License and vehicle with current registration and insurance, as driving is a requirement of the position. Must have a High School Diploma. CPR, First Aid, PMT and Med Certification are preferred.QualificationsESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide direct support to individuals participating in employment and transitional programs.
Assist individuals with developing and maintaining job skills, workplace behaviors, and community skills.
Support individuals at job sites, volunteer opportunities, community activities, and program locations.
Encourage independence, choice-making, self-advocacy, and participation.
Follow individual plans, behavioral support plans, safety procedures, and organizational policies.
Provide coverage for staff who are absent or when additional staffing support is needed.
Assist with transportation, when applicable.
Promote positive relationships between individuals, coworkers, employers, and community members.
Complete required documentation, progress notes, attendance records, and incident reports accurately and on time.
Maintain confidentiality and respect the dignity and privacy of individuals receiving services.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Career and Employment Services
This job description is subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Director of Employment and Career Services
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must possess a license, auto registration, and vehicle insurance as driving is required
Knowledge of proactive thinking and positive supports
Must be able to complete all essential job duties, minimum qualifications, and physical efforts with or without a disability.
MARC, Inc. of Manchester is a not-for-profit agency which supports people with disabilities in Manchester, Connecticut and surrounding towns.
MARC, Inc. is dedicated to advocacy on the local, state, and national level. We deliver diverse, culturally competent services to ensure that all people have the opportunity to live, work, and enjoy their community according to their individual choices.
MARC, Inc. embraces the philosophy that all people should live, work, and play in their community, making friendships and contributions consistent with their skills and abilities. MARC, Inc. ensures access to and maximization of presence and participation in Connecticut town life, opportunities to develop and exercise competency, opportunities to make choices in the pursuit of a personal future, and good relationships with family members and friends, with respect and dignity.
Founded
1952
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Manchester, CT
MARC, Inc. of Manchester is a not-for-profit agency which supports people with disabilities in Manchester, Connecticut and surrounding towns.
MARC, Inc. is dedicated to advocacy on the local, state, and national level. We deliver diverse, culturally competent services to ensure that all people have the opportunity to live, work, and enjoy their community according to their individual choices.
MARC, Inc. embraces the philosophy that all people should live, work, and play in their community, making friendships and contributions consistent with their skills and abilities. MARC, Inc. ensures access to and maximization of presence and participation in Connecticut town life, opportunities to develop and exercise competency, opportunities to make choices in the pursuit of a personal future, and good relationships with family members and friends, with respect and dignity.
Founded
1952
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Manchester, CT