Direct Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Putnam, Connecticut, United States Network Human Services Full time
Job Title: Direct Care Specialist

Estimated Salary: $40,000 - $50,000 per year.

About Network Human Services

At Network Human Services, we provide exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our team is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment that promotes growth and independence.

We are seeking a qualified Direct Care Specialist to join our team at one of our residential facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct care and support to residents, including assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, and developing personalized plans to promote their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Administer medications as prescribed by medical professionals
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to promote resident growth and independence
  • Provide transportation to appointments and activities
  • Maintain accurate records of resident progress and activity logs
Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., social work, psychology) or equivalent experience
  2. 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  3. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  4. Ability to lift 25 pounds and perform physical demands of the job
  5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of others

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