Direct Care Professional

1 week ago

New Milford, United States Friends of New Milford, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Friends of New Milford, Inc. is looking for that ideal candidate to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position entails one-to-one, in-home and community support for a 50+ year old male with autism and IDD. Their needs include assistance in de-escalation/prevention of stressful events, while providing guidance in completing household chores, hygiene and outings in the community. Ideal candidates will possess qualities such as attentiveness, empathy, patience, effective planning and the desire to learn.

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintain daily communication with team members.
  • Daily logging of program notes; both electronic and physical documentation.
  • Develop positive relationships with clients, their family members/guardians.
  • Assist in the completion of daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal prep, laundry, dressing appropriately as well as facilitating social skills.
  • Possess leadership qualities in navigating clients through their day.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Must work scheduled hours as outlined at interview.
  • Pay rate dependent on experience and applicable certifications.
  • End of Year Bonus for qualifying employees (minimum 1 year with the company; performance based.)

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

CT Driver's License (Required)

Job Type: Full-time and Part-time (potential offers to be discussed during interview for any additional hours, if applicable.)

 

Salary: starting $20.00 per hour - may acquire higher earning with applicable certifications and demonstrated experience.

 

Expected hours: 40 scheduled hours per week, opportunity for overtime and fill-in.

 

Available hours:

  • Sunday: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm or 7am-7pm.
  • Wednesday: 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am.
  • Thursday: 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am.
  • Saturday: 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am or 7pm-7am.

 

Education: High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute: New Milford, CT 06776 (Required)

Work Location: In-person only, no remote.

Company DescriptionFriends of New Milford, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides individual services in developmental support for those diagnosed with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities; which includes but not limited to those on the Autism Spectrum (ASD) or other developmental needs. We are one of many chapters associated with The Arc of CT, as well as adhere to all guidelines and regulations set by the CT Department of Developmental Services.

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