ADELBROOK

Location: SouthburyCT 06488 Document ID: A8435-03RL
Ad Number: 648690
Published on: 2014-10-3110/31/2014 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Published in: Republican-American
2014-11-30
 

COMMUNITY SUPPORT COUNSELOR

Classified As seen in Republican-American
Community Support Counselors: Southbury area - 3 shifts avail., FT/PT. Adelbrook Community Services, Inc. provides both residential community living supports to persons with Pervasive Developmental Disabilities (PDD) and/or conditions on the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual or Developmental Disability, and other complex behavioral health conditions. Support varies and is determined by the needs of the individual and their family. Candidates must have an associate s degree (min. 60 credits) or BA, BS preferred in psychology, social work, human services, special education or related field and be at least 21 years old. The ideal candidate will have at least one year s exp. working with youth with Pervasive Disability Disorders (PDD) and/or who have conditions on the Autism Spectrum (ASD) and display challenging behaviors. Experience implementing individualized behavioral programming is a plus. Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete a series of training. The ability to transfer the knowledge and skills gained during these training programs into practice in the work environment is essential. Upon hire the candidate will complete a basic health screening,TB and drug test, DMV, DCF and criminal history checks. Clean driving record is essential. EEO/AA. Email/fax cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference to: kvaughan@adelbrook.org Fax: 860-635-4627 Visit us at www.adelbrook.org