CT - Direct Support Professional (FT & PT)

4 weeks ago


Stratford, United States KenCrest Full time
KenCrest - A Premier Employer
Do you have a special skill and passion for supporting people?

Do you believe that we are better together by including everyone?

Join the KenCrest team to fulfill your "WHY" and enjoy a generous benefits package We offer eligible employees:
  • Medical/Dental
  • Life/AD&D
  • Disability
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off

Please see the KenCrest website for additional details.

Direct Support Professional

up to $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS*

FT & PT POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Must be able to attend mandatory weeklong training from Mon-Fri between 9AM-4PM

location: Stratford, CT, Bridgeport, CT & Waterbury, CT
KenCrest Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work in a group home setting with people with intellectual disabilities. Full-time & part-time positions and all shifts are available. Responsibilities include:
  • Assisting individuals with activities of daily living (examples are personal care, meals and medication).
  • Encouraging individuals to participate in community activities.
  • Handling general housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.

While providing supervision and support, the Direct Support Professional also provides opportunity for each individual to develop and grow toward greater independence.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Certification in medication administration, first aid, and CPR
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Clear criminal record and other background checks in accordance with state requirements
  • Ability to convey, understand and follow spoken and written instructions in English
  • Experience preferred, but willing to train otherwise qualified candidates

*Sign on bonus for new hires or eligible rehires only, part time bonus is prorated depending on hours worked.

IND123

We are requiring all new team members to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine*, except where a reasonable medical or religious accommodation can be granted. Should you be offered and accept a position with KenCrest, you will be required to provide your proof of vaccination in the form of your CDC vaccination card as part of the pre-employment onboarding process.

KenCrest is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.

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