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Direct Support Specialist/Overnight

2 months ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States The Kennedy Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Specialist/Overnight to join our team at The Kennedy Collective. As a key member of our residential team, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care and support to individuals with disabilities, including toileting, feeding, and cleaning.
  • Assist with daily living skills, such as meal preparation, household chores, and leisure activities.
  • Ensure individuals' medical, dental, and dietary needs are met, and their plans of service are followed.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by doctors and in accordance with agency policies.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of individual program plans.
  • Record and maintain accurate records of program and behavioral data, medical and medication records, and other relevant information.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, parents/guardians, and community providers to ensure seamless care and support.
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities in a residential setting.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to possess a State of CT Public Service License.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and provide physical intervention as needed.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and the internet.
  • Physical endurance to use physical crisis intervention techniques and provide hands-on personal care.
What We Offer

The Kennedy Collective invests in the success of all new employees by providing an immersive new hire orientation and training experience. This includes:

  • 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 is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.