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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

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