Direct Support Professional - Floater

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Direct Support Professional - FLOATER

Hiring Full-Time or Part-Time!

1st, 2nd, and Overnight Shifts Available

Make A Difference Every Day

Looking for meaningful work where you can truly impact someone’s life? Join The Kennedy Collective , a mission-driven nonprofit empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive for more than 75 years!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)

· Generous Paid Time Off – starts accruing on your first day!

· Immersive Training

· Tuition Reimbursement

· A supportive culture that promotes from within – grow your career here!

What You’ll Do

· Work across multiple programs and locations to meet staffing needs

· Support individuals with daily living activities (personal care, meals, recreation, etc.)

· Accompany individuals to appointments and community outings.

· Administer medications (with DDS certification – employer sponsored!) and follow care plans.

· Maintain accurate documentation and communication

What We’re Looking For

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle (required)

· Willingness to work in different locations based on the need for coverage.

· Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry)

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

About The Kennedy Collective

For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion .

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.