PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)
In a state agency this class is used in accordance with Sec. 5-198 (17) of the Connecticut General Statutes, patient workers are defined as, individuals of state institutions who receive compensation for services rendered therein.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Cleans wards, kitchens, dining rooms and other areas within facility or institution;
- Performs simple tasks in preparation, handling or distribution of foods;
- Helps in maintenance work such as cutting grass, shoveling snow, moving supplies, collecting and dispensing trash, rubbish and garbage;
- Distributes, empties and sterilizes glassware, wash basins, bed pans, etc.;
- Makes beds, stores linens, collects and counts soiled laundry;
- May assist in physical care of individual;
- May participate in workshop or other work activity center;
- Performs related duties as required.
APPOINTMENT
Permanent status cannot be attained while working in this classification.
JOB CLASS DESIGNATION
Unclassified
OCCUPATIONAL GROUP
(99)-Unassigned or Unknown
BARGAINING UNIT
(04)-OTHER NON-BARGAINING
EEO
(8)-Service Maintenance
SALARY INFORMATION
VR 99
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.
CANCELLATION CLAUSE
This replaces the existing specification for the class of General Worker in Salary Group VR 99 approved effective August 1, 2021. (Reviewed in accordance with Connecticut General Statute § 5-200a. Revised to modernize format and add Acknowledgement section) Final No. 24-150
EFFECTIVE DATE
08/08/2024
CLASS: 4112VR;
EST: 1/17/1986;
REV: 9/5/2024;