1d ago

Direct Support Professional

North Haven, Connecticut

$38.2k+ / year

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πŸ’Ό About This Role

You'll provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting, assisting with daily activities and program planning. Your core impact is empowering neurodiverse adults to live more independently. This role stands out for its person-centered approach and supportive team culture.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Assist individuals with daily household chores and meal preparation.
  • Facilitate recreational, learning, and physical fitness activities.
  • Represent clients' needs in program planning and implementation.

πŸ“‹ Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license with at least 3 years driving experience
  • Prior professional experience supporting individuals with disabilities strongly preferred
  • Basic computer skills

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Therap software
  • Medication certification (pay increase upon completion)

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • πŸ–οΈ Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • πŸ’° 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match up to 2%
  • πŸŽ“ Professional Growth Opportunities including training and mentorship
  • πŸ’† Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account options
  • 🐾 Lifestyle Spending Accounts with JOON monthly wellness funds
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