Developmental Services Worker 1

2 weeks ago


Southbury, Connecticut, United States State of Connecticut Full time
Job Title: Developmental Services Worker 1 (Office/On-site)

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Developmental Services Worker 1 (DSW1) to join our team at the Southbury Training School in Southbury, CT. As a DSW1, you will play a vital role in providing care and guidance to individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Job Summary:

The Developmental Services Worker 1 (DSW1) is responsible for acting as part of a team in an intensive programming effort designed for the care, guidance, supervision, and training of individuals with intellectual disabilities. The successful candidate will implement programs and procedures to Agency standards, provide assistance and instruction to individuals in activities of daily living, and participate in therapeutic programs for the development of individuals' capabilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Implement individual program plans
  • Provide assistance and instruction to individuals in activities of daily living
  • Participate in therapeutic programs for the development of individuals' capabilities
  • Provide guidance and instruction to individuals in the development of desirable personal habits, hygiene, and social relationships
  • Perform housekeeping duties necessary to maintain a clean and healthy environment
  • Participate in social and recreational activities
  • Reinforce appropriate individual behavior through modification techniques
  • May administer selected oral medications with appropriate training
Requirements:
  • Considerable interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop a positive relationship with individuals; train individuals in self-care habits, personal hygiene, and proper social conduct; understand and carry out written and oral instructions
Working Conditions:

Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have significant exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to strongly disagreeable conditions.

Benefits:

As a State of Connecticut employee, you may be entitled to a host of benefits, including health and dental insurance, accrued vacation, personal, and sick leave, retirement plan, group life insurance, and more.



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