about 3 hours ago
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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