about 2 hours ago

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Bethany, Connecticut

$18.35+ / year

full-timeHealthcare / Social Services

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Description

Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. You will assist with daily activities like household chores, meal preparation, and recreational activities, while advocating for their needs and contributing to program planning.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting
  • Assist 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
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