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Direct Support Professional - Day Program

Harc, Inc. · Hartford, CT · 1 mo ago
OTHR$18.5/hrFull-time

About the role

Unlock a Rewarding Journey with Us! Now Offering $18.50/Hr to Begin! Are you driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? Imagine a role where your compassion, energy, and enthusiasm directly contribute to positive changes in people's lives. That's exactly what our Direct Support Professional (DSP) opportunity offers!

Pay

Competitive Pay and Paid Training: Jumpstart your journey with a competitive starting wage of $18.50 per hour and comprehensive training, including First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration.

Benefits

  • Holiday pay
  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits (Harc covers 94% of medical premiums for a single employee)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): counseling, financial planning, and home-ownership programs
  • 401k plan with 9.5% yearly employer contribution

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals in developing vocational and life skills through structured daily programming
  • Assist with job readiness activities and hands-on training in areas such as retail, hospitality, and clerical work
  • Provide support in both center-based and community settings, promoting independence and confidence
  • Help individuals explore their interests and strengths to support personal and employment goals
  • Facilitate group activities that encourage social interaction, communication, and skill development
  • Document daily progress and services to ensure accurate tracking and program success

Qualifications

We welcome your passion and commitment! No prior experience is necessary – we are dedicated to providing all the training you need. Minimum qualifications include being 18 years old, holding a High School Diploma or GED, having an acceptable driving record, and a completion of a background check.

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