What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Support Worker position at Alternative Services-CT, Inc?
Requirements: To be successful as a Residential Instructor at Alternative Services-CT, Inc., you must possess excellent interpersonal skills, a strong commitment to providing exceptional care and support, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Key qualifications include:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in a related field (e.g., special education, psychology) preferred.
- Minimum two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dual diagnosis.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, transfer, and physically intervene with consumers as needed.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Availability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.