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