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The vision of Marrakech Inc. is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions.
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SUMMARY
We are looking for caring staff to provide direct care and support to persons with Acquired Brain Injury, and/or persons with developmental and/or physical disabilities. Implements service plan and other habilitation programs. Facilitates and promotes community integration. Must have own, insured vehicle to use for work for this position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure individuals' medical health issues are addressed. This may include scheduling doctor's appointments, providing transportation to appointment, following through on doctor's orders and communicating all pertinent health issues to supervisor. Monitors, observes and prompts individuals self medication administration.
Assist individuals in daily activities, which may include hands-on hygiene prompting and completion.
Assist in independent living skill development and vocational skill development, which may include assisting with job applications, interviews, job coaching, or other skill development.
Implements behavioral goals, teaching strategies, monitoring procedures, exercise programs and other team recommended programs and procedures.
Assist in the completion of individual assessments as needed
Supervise and assist in the preparation of food for individuals following special prescribed diets and food consistency. Implements eating procedures as written, if applicable.
Provide meaningful community experiences to individuals.
Maintain specified level of supervision of individuals in the community and at home, according to individuals plan and critical information.
Document in case notes, communication logs, programs, incident reports, abuse and neglect reports, safety reports, fire drills, timecard exception sheets, mileage forms and other required documentation timely and accurately, as directed.
Model positive adult roles in the community and foster community belonging through individual centered appropriate activities
REQUIREMENTS:
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
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. Experience using basic computer programs.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Marrakech is an equal opportunity employer. Marrakech, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status of veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.
Full Time
$40k-50k (estimate)
06/24/2023
07/17/2024
marrakechinc.org
BRANFORD, CT
200 - 500
1971
JEFFREY L ANDUS
$10M - $50M
Marrakech was founded in 1971 by two Yale undergraduates who believed that people could and should be served in a way that promotes their ability to self direct their lives. Over 40 years later, Marrakech, Inc. subscribes to a practice that assures that each person who is referred for services has a highly individualized service plan. Marrakech works diligently with funding sources to use resources effectively. The organization is accredited by CARF International for its community employment services, residential programs and community support services. Last year, Marrakech provided services t...o over 1,300 people who face challenges including developmental and acquired disabilities, mental illness and/or substance abuse and economic challenges. Mission To provide residential, employment, support, referral, and advocacy services to individuals with disabilities and people with similar service needs to assist them in exercising their human rights as citizens and contributing members of society. Vision Our Vision is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by his or her neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for his or her individual qualities and contributions.
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