Supportive Living Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are a private nonprofit organization dedicated to providing top-tier care and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and autism in Connecticut. Since 1985, we have been committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our community residents, and we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do.
Your Role as a Direct Support Professional
As a DSP, you will be an integral part of our care team, working closely with Program Managers, Directors, and Nurses to ensure the highest level of care and support for our clients. You will be responsible for providing consistent care and assistance to individuals living in their own homes, often shared with other residents. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the safety and well-being of those in your care, while also promoting their independence and autonomy.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing personal care and support, including bathing, dressing, and full assistance with personal hygiene.
- Assisting with daily living skills and activities, such as banking, recreational outings, grocery shopping, and general to-do responsibilities.
- Monitoring and supporting safety for individuals with disabilities, which may involve following care plans, administering medications, and attending doctor visits.
Requirements
- A friendly, compassionate, and genuinely caring individual who prioritizes others over themselves.
- Someone who can work effectively in teams and independently, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to showing up every day, even in inclement weather.
Why Work for GIL?
- We offer competitive pay, starting at $17.25/hour, with opportunities for advancement and professional growth.
- Pleasant and supportive atmosphere in a casual work environment.
- Employee-paid time off and medical health benefits, including 100% employer-paid coverage for workers.
- Salary-based life insurance and health savings account plans.
- Flexible scheduling and opportunities for overtime.
Training and Development
We believe in investing in our team members' growth and development, providing ongoing training and support to ensure they are equipped to excel in their roles. This includes training on medication administration, physical management techniques, and crisis management, among other areas.
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