The posting
This position is in the West Hartford, CT area Do like to help people? Are you fluent in American Sign Language? We are looking for a dynamic, creative, energetic person to work with an individual currently living at home with his parents in the West Hartford, CT area. This person will provide direct care to a person who is deaf/hard of hearing and also has neurological and developmental challenges. Some job responsibilities include:
ensuring health issues are addressed assist individual in daily activities implement behavioral goals and teaching strategies\ foster community belonging through individual centered appropriate activities models positive adult roles in the community assist with improving the individual's quality of life
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver's License Related experience and/or training in working with people with disabilities who are also deaf/hard of hearing Fluent in American Sign Language
Requirements:
CPR/First Aid certified or the ability to become certified PMT certified or the ability to become certified DDS Medication Administration Certification or the ability to become certified
Schedule: (2 positions are open)
Mon - Fri 30 hours flexible depending on the needs of the individual
Hourly rate:
Starting rate is $20.45 per hour. There is a 0.50 hourly differential once DDS Medication Administration Certification is obtained



