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Direct Support Specialist: Empower Independence & Community

$17.6 per hour

The Arc Eastern Connecticut

The Arc Eastern Connecticut is looking for dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide training and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include delivering personal care support and advocating for participants’ rights while promoting their independence. We offer a supportive work environment with benefits such as health and dental insurance, paid time off, and a starting hourly rate of $17.60. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your community. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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