Change Attendant - Casino jobs in Danbury, CT

Guiding the Way to Independence through Recovery

Changing the human condition one person at a time for more than 40 years.

We are in search of a full time Assessment and Training counselor within Westchester and Putnam Counties. Our counselors teach skills and deliver skills necessary to achieve overall vocational goals for individuals with disabilities and barriers to finding employment.

Work Life Balance

• Position starts at $20/hour -- Competitive salary within nonprofit field
• Vacation, sick, personal, and 11 paid holidays
• Affordable medical – one plan free for individual, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and 401k
• Life insurance free to the employee
• Monday-Friday schedule, with some flexibility needed.
• Accommodating and friend work culture

Responsibilities

• Provide skills training in basic PC computer programs, assist and support to clients in order to secure and sustain employment; assist with job development.
• Implement computer curriculum and teach applicable classes to any and all general Microsoft applications.
• Provide daily, structured, hands on computer training to clients in the areas of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and possible other programs as determined by client and program needs.
• Assess a client’s strengths and barriers to employment using Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation (DVE).
• Assessment of clients’ interest, skills, abilities, and employment needs.
• Provide job search assistance utilizing all community resources (i.e., employment agencies, state employment services, classified advertisements, local job fairs, internet web sites, and networking).
• Provide weekly individualized meetings with all working and non-working primary clients in the delivery of a client centered, evidenced based rehabilitation model.
• Maintain all chart work related to a primary caseload.
• Maintain documentation to support progress made.

Qualifications: Two years of experience in either a rehabilitation/recovery setting and/or a combined experience servicing and supporting individuals with disabilities. Valid driver's license required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person