Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Dungarvin · Wethersfield, CT · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$19/hrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our mission-driven team. You will work directly with individuals with mental, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, providing support to help them live as independently as possible.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
- Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
- Aid in daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and more.
Requirements
- Person-centered, patient, and kind.
- Dependable, adaptable, and flexible.
- Observant and detail-oriented.
- Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team.
- Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment.
- Computer skills for documentation.
- Valid Drivers License (for some positions).
Qualifications
- 18 years or older.
- Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role.
- A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process.
Skills
- Good communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for Full Time employees.
- Supplemental Insurance.
- Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for Full Time employees.
- Pet Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- 401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services.
- Paid Time Off accrual.
- PTO Donation.
- Growth and Development Opportunities.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Scheduled pay increases.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- National Brand Discounts.
- Pay Active- access to 50% of your pay before payday.
- Dedicated training department with paid training.
Pay
$19 an hour
Schedule
Full Time 2nd Shift Schedules available