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Direct Support Professional - Manufacturing

CCARC, Inc. · Berlin, CT · 2 mo ago
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About the role

As a Direct Support Professional in our Manufacturing Program, you will work alongside individuals at local manufacturing companies, providing hands-on job coaching, mentorship, and support to help them build confidence, independence, and workplace skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coach and support individuals at community-based manufacturing internship sites
  • Help participants learn job tasks, workplace routines, and professional skills
  • Encourage independence, teamwork, and personal growth
  • Aid in resume building, job applications, and interview preparation
  • Build positive relationships with local businesses and promote inclusive employment opportunities
  • Maintain communication with management and document participant progress

Requirements

  • Compassionate, dependable, and motivated team player
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
  • Comfortable working independently and in community settings
  • Basic computer and communication skills

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity to mentor and empower others
  • Collaborative and supportive team atmosphere

Pay

$15.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM | 35 Hours Weekly

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