Intellectual Disability Support Professional

2 months ago


Southbury, Connecticut, United States State of Connecticut Full time
Job Summary

This is a full-time position in the Department of Developmental Services, where we are recruiting for qualified applicants to join our team and fill multiple vacancies as a Developmental Services Worker 1 (DSW1) at our Southbury Training School.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement programs and procedures to agency standards
  • Provide assistance and instruction to individuals in activities of daily living
  • Participate in therapeutic programs for development of individuals capabilities
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Considerable interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop a positive relationship with individuals; train individuals in self-care habits, personal hygiene and proper social conduct; understand and carry out written and oral instructions
Working Conditions

Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have significant exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to strongly disagreeable conditions.

Benefits

As a State of Connecticut employee, you may be entitled to a host of benefits that are not only attractive, but also may be portable should your career bring you to other avenues of state service. From 13 paid holidays to accruing vacation time, being a State of Connecticut employee not only gives you the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, but the time to enjoy your own.



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