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Direct Support Professional - Day Art Program - Monday - Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm

Bristol Adult Resource Center, Inc. · Bristol, CT · 3 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the role

BARC is currently seeking professional, caring, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their Art Program.

Responsibilities

  • Provide opportunities for learning new skills and independence by working on individuals’ goals and plans through various art activities.
  • Administer medications and treatments meeting all guidelines and accurate documentation.
  • Provide safe and nurturing environment where Individuals are treated with dignity, respect, can exercise their rights and responsibilities and are protected from abuse or neglect.
  • Electronically record daily activities maintaining confidentiality and complying with all policies and procedures to protect the identity, medical, HIPPA information.
  • Obtain and maintain all required certifications and trainings (in person and online).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements:
  • - High school diploma or equivalent.
  • - At least age 18.
  • - Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and reliable transportation.
  • - DDS Medication Certification will be required (we will send to training)

Benefits

  • Paid time off (with increases over years of service).
  • Affordable benefits: medical, dental, vision and more.
  • 401K and Roth retirement plans with matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health, financial, personal growth resources and more.
  • Opportunities for growth.
  • Paid training and education including required CPR, PMT and Medication Certification.
  • Staff recognition and appreciation.

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