Catholic Charities Direct Support Professional

7 days ago


Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States Catholic Charities Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team at Catholic Charities. As a member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

Responsibilities
  • Treat individuals with respect, dignity, and compassion at all times, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including cleaning, maintaining, and participating in the upkeep of the home and properties to ensure client and staff safety.
  • Help individuals plan, purchase, and prepare meals according to their dietary needs, as well as participate in leisure time and recreational activities.
  • Document and record data relevant to behavioral programs, review individuals' progress, developmental needs, and barriers impeding progress, ensuring comprehensive documentation.
Qualifications
  1. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, or a High school Diploma with 2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  2. Must have Medication Administration Certification or be able to obtain it upon the next available Med Cert Course following hire.
  3. Demonstrates organizational ability, communicates effectively with individuals served and members of the team.
About the Benefits

Catholic Charities offers a comprehensive array of benefits, including:

  • For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • For a Secure Future: Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-term disability insurance and voluntary options
  • For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
  • For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities
  • For Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling
Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is $45,000 per year, based on industry standards and the location.



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