Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Brooklyn, Connecticut, United States The Arc Eastern Connecticut Full time
Job Summary

The Arc Eastern Connecticut is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team in Brooklyn, CT. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver person-centered support and assistance to participants in areas such as personal care, recreation, and daily living skills.
  • Collaborate with participants, families, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Administer prescribed medications, complete required documentation, and ensure participants' health and safety.
  • Provide transportation to recreational and community activities, prepare meals, and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
Requirements
  • Prior experience working with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and high school diploma or equivalent are required.
  • Basic computer aptitude and English language proficiency are essential.
Benefits
  • Dental insurance, employee assistance program, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and referral program.
Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 6:00am-9:00am.

The Arc Eastern Connecticut is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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