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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Woodbury, Connecticut
full-timeHealthcare / Social Services

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Description

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting, assisting with daily activities like household chores, meal preparation, and recreational activities. You will represent their needs and interests while contributing to program planning.

Requirements

  • Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities in a professional setting strongly preferred
  • Basic computer skills; experience using Therap a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Empathy, enthusiasm, and a passion for helping others
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver’s license required, with at least 3 years of driving experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting
  • Support with daily activities including household chores, meal preparation, recreational activities, learning activities, and physical fitness activities
  • Represent the needs, wants, and interests of individuals served
  • Provide input on program planning and implementation for individuals
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