Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Newington, United States Supported Living Group LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or mental health conditions? As a Full-Time Direct Support Professional at The Supported Living Group in Newington, CT, you'll have the exciting opportunity to provide compassionate care and support to those who need it most. With a competitive salary ranging from $15.59 to $18.00 per hour, your dedication and empathy will shine through as you become a problem solver and a pillar of safety for our clients. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off. Join our team and be a part of something truly meaningful

Apply now to start a rewarding career in helping others.

THE SUPPORTED LIVING GROUP: WHAT DRIVES US

Founded and headquartered in Danielson in 2006, with additional program locations established in Avon and Bethany Connecticut, The Supported Living Group (SLG) provides industry leading non-medical community based and person focused support services throughout the state of Connecticut.

YOUR DAY TO DAY AS A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

As a Direct Support Professional at The Supported Living Group, you'll embark on a dynamic and fulfilling role that involves a wide range of tasks. From providing essential cleaning and cooking assistance to fostering meaningful socialization opportunities, your days will be filled with purpose and connection. Additionally, you'll play a crucial role in transportation arrangements, meticulous documentation, effective de-escalation techniques, and clear communication with both clients and team members. In this position, you'll have the chance to showcase your problem-solving skills, empathy, and dedication while ensuring the safety and well-being of those in your care. Join us in Newington, CT, and be part of a team that prioritizes making a positive impact every day.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

To excel as a Direct Support Professional at The Supported Living Group, certain skills and qualities are essential. A successful candidate will have previous experience working with individuals facing dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or mental health conditions, showcasing a deep understanding of the challenges and complexities involved. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building strong relationships with clients, while a compassionate and patient-centered approach to care is key to providing the best support possible.

The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team is necessary to ensure a holistic and effective approach to client care. If you possess these skills and are ready to make a difference, this role in Newington, CT, may be the perfect fit for you Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • • Previous experience working with individuals with dementia
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • or mental health conditions.
  • • Strong understanding of the challenges and complexities associated with these conditions.
  • • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
  • • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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