Adult Day Program Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Norwalk, United States STAR, Inc. Full time

Adult Day Program Support Specialist

$18.50/hour. Full Time

We are looking for dedicated and caring people to work in a day program setting with adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in need of increased support. If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in people's lives, we encourage you to apply today

About our Company:

STAR, Inc., is a non-profit located in Norwalk. CT that provides support services to adult aged individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and their families. This takes many different forms but all with the same goal of improving the lives of those we serve. We help the individuals we support become the fullest versions of themselves through the values of inclusion, independence, and freedom of choice.

A Day in the Life a Direct Support Professional:

In this role you would work with a dedicated team of support staff, management and nursing to make sure the individuals we support are meaningfully engaged in their activities throughout the day. We are looking for staff who have previous experience providing quality care to medically fragile individuals.

You would be providing our individuals with compassionate care and making sure their needs are met effectively. The work you do would be incredibly rewarding in helping to foster a sense of dignity and independence for our individuals.

Qualifications for the Job:

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent
  • Previous experience as a CNA/HHA is desirable
  • Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license and eligible for a Public Passenger Endorsement
  • Compassion and ability to see the potential in everyone
  • Positivity and a team-player attitude

Schedule:

Monday-Friday: 35 hours/week (Paid lunch while supervising participants)


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