Direct Support Professional

1 month ago


Derby, Connecticut, United States Pathfinder Associates INC Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Pathfinder Associates INC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personalized support to individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting their independence and well-being.
  • Assist with daily living skills, including personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals with developmental disabilities, adhering to HIPAA regulations and reporting any incidents.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, families, and guardians to ensure seamless support.
  • Administer medications as required, following DDS regulations.
  • Advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities, empowering them to make informed decisions.
  • Participate in training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and the internet.

Work Schedule:

Monday and Thursday, 3p-11p, 16 hours a week.

Pathfinder Associates INC 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.



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