Direct Support Staff Associate

6 days ago


Amston, United States Network Human Services Full time

Network Human Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Care Assistant to join our team in Connecticut. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.

About the Role

This full-time position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and involves working varying shifts, including weekends. You will be responsible for maintaining resident records, administering medication, and participating in activities that promote independence and well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in direct resident care, safeguarding their belongings and funds
  • Develop and maintain relationships with residents, staff, and community members
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records
  • Attend staff meetings and participate in training sessions
  • Cover colleagues' absences as needed and work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent required; certification in medication administration an asset
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Maturity, good judgment, and ability to handle confidential information
  • Ability to lift participants when necessary and valid driver's license
Working Hours

This role involves working varied shifts, including weekends. The estimated salary for this position is $40,000-$45,000 per year, depending on experience.


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