Dds Counselor Needed Immediately - Hartford, United States - Adelbrook

Adelbrook

Verified Company

Hartford, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

ARE YOU LOOKING TO IMPACT A CHILD'S LIFE?

ARE YOU LOOKING TO USE YOUR PAST GAINED EXPERIENCE TO HELP MAKE CHILDREN SUCCESSFUL NO MATTER THE CHALLENGES THEY MAY FACE?

ARE YOUR LOOKING TO START A NEW ADVENTURE IN YOUR CAREER?

Then we would love to invite you to check out the programs we offer at Adelbrook Behavioral and Developmental Services.

Adelbrook provides a supportive and collaborative environment encompassing a variety of professionals and disciplines with one goal in mind; meeting the unique needs of our residents.

Adelbrook is an approved provider of the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF).

About the Program

Here at Adelbrook Developmental & Behavioral Service's we provide services and support necessary to assist our population with daily living, school, employment and social activities.

About our Benefits

Adelbrook offers its employees competitive salaries, high quality/ low-cost health insurance, generous paid time off, a matching retirement savings plan, and life insurance.

Additionally, Adelbrook also supports continuing education with tuition reimbursement and matching loan/ loan forgiveness programs.

Job Summary

This position will work to maintain the safety and support of individuals during 24-hour out-of-home weekend respite care in a comfortable home-like environment while ensuring the participation in a variety of activities.

You will provide positive reinforcement for all appropriate behaviors, social interactions and learning and give effective corrective feedback as needed.

Support learning via leading by example-being a good role model in each interaction with individual/families and all staff.

Assist with the Implementation of daily activities such as behavioral programming, life skills, educational services, medical appointments and leisure/recreational activities.

These job duties may include working with individuals of the opposite gender.

This position will ensure safety for everyone in the environment by being prepared and able to implement therapeutic crisis interventions (based on individualized behavioral programs) to include hands-on physical interventions as required.

Education, Experience, and other Qualifications:

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour

Benefits: