Lead Program Counselor - New Haven

Job description

Our Vision: We envision a world where every individual is valued for their inherent worth—regardless of ability or circumstance—and has equitable access and support to lead a life of their own design. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES including the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Food Management: Oversee food purchases, ensuring dietary needs are met for individuals. - Teaching and Teamwork: Implement incidental teaching and facilitate teamwork to achieve individual program goals. - Scheduling: Develop and implement daily schedules that focus on daily living skills and community experiences; coordinate in-house recreation and outings based on individual interests. - Direct Care: Provide comprehensive care, including medical, dietary, hygienic, and behavioral support. - Environment Maintenance: Ensure a safe, clean, and orderly work environment; maintain agency property effectively. - Appointment Management: Maintain calendars for medical appointments, staff schedules, and program implementation; follow up on medical recommendations and ensure meaningful recreational activities are offered. - Compliance and Documentation: Adhere to personnel policies and procedures; e...