Lead Support Staff ABI and CSS
Marrakech, Inc. · New Haven, Connecticut, US
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...
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. SUMMARY: The Lead Support Staff provides direct care to individuals with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), developmental, and physical disabilities. They implement service plans and habilitation programs, promote community integration, and assist with site management and administrative duties. The Lead Support Staff also assists in orienting and scheduling ABI Support Staff, Floaters, and Community Support Services (CSS) or Shared Living Support Staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Life Skills Development: Train individuals in independent life skills such as cooking, housekeeping, personal care, decision-making, money management, and more to help them live safely and independently. - Health Management: Address medical needs by scheduling doctor appointments, providing transportation, and ensuring follow-through on medical orders while communicating health issues to supervisors. - Self-Medication Support: Monitor and assist indi...