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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