about 5 hours ago

Direct Support Professional

Wallingford, Connecticut
Healthcare / Social Services

Description

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'll also represent their needs and contribute to program planning. Join a collaborative team making a real difference in people's lives.

Requirements

  • Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities in a professional setting strongly preferred
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience using Therap is 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
  • Assist with daily activities including household chores, meal preparation, recreational activities, learning activities, and physical fitness activities
  • Represent the needs, wants, and interest of individuals served
  • Provide input on program planning and implementation
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