DSP Day Program - Part Time WeekDays Hamden

Arc of Greater New Haven, Inc.

Hamden, CT

Job Description

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Team as a Day Program Specialist / Direct Support Professional!

Location: Hamden, CT
Schedule: Part-Time, Monday–Friday | 930 AM – 2:45 PM (or TBD 9-245p)

Position Type: Day Program / Direct Care

About the Role

Are you looking for a meaningful career where your work truly matters? Join our dedicated team supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a caring and supportive day program setting.

As a Day Program Specialist / Direct Support Professional (DSP) , you'll play a vital role in empowering participants to reach their fullest potential-socially, physically, and emotionally-while ensuring their safety, dignity, and independence are always prioritized.

What You'll Do

Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, meals, and mobility
Implement individualized program plans and engage participants in enriching activities
Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment
Support community outings and meaningful social experiences
Maintain accurate documentation using agency systems
Assist with safe transportation of participants using agency vehicles
Respond calmly and effectively to behavioral or emergency situations

What We're Looking For

High school diploma or GED
Valid Connecticut driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, AED, and Medication Administration certifications
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Comfort using computers and basic software
A compassionate, patient, and reliable approach to care

Physical & Work Environment

This is an active, hands-on role that includes:

Assisting with lifting, transferring, personal care/hygiene and mobility support
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Working in environments with varying noise levels and conditions
Attend community outings and events with indivduals
driving agency vehicles
Following safety, sanitation, and infection control protocols

Why Join Us?

Consistent weekday schedule – no nights or weekends
Rewarding work that makes a real impact
Supportive team environment

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're compassionate, dependable, and ready to support others in living meaningful lives, we encourage you to apply today!

Apply now and start a career that truly matters.

ARC is an EEOC employer. Employment is at-will, in accordance with organizational policy.

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