DSP Adult Services Specialist

23 hours ago


Hamden, Connecticut, United States THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC Full time

Job Title: DSP Adult Services

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate DSP Adult Services professional to join our team at The Kennedy Collective Inc. As a DSP Adult Services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily living needs, promoting their well-being, and fostering their growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support to and advocate for individuals, promoting their choice and autonomy.
  • Coordinate activities to foster individual well-being, growth, and development.
  • Ensure that all services, programs, and guidelines outlined in an individual's ISP are implemented as assigned.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily living skills, including personal care, recreation, meal prep, and household chores.
  • Administer medications in accordance with DDS regulations.
  • Advocate for individuals and teach them to advocate for themselves.
  • Ensure the protection of all individuals' rights and safety by following HIPAA regulations.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Knowledge and skill with Microsoft Office and the internet.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Physical endurance to use PMT holds and lift and transfer individuals as assigned.

What We Offer:

  • Two-week new hire orientation including an introduction to the agency, site tours, and employer-funded CPR & PMT certification.
  • Two weeks of job-specific trainings and shadowing at your worksite.
  • Check-ins with Human Resources after your first 30, 60, and 90 days.

The Kennedy Collective Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.



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