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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

$17.69 per hour

Resources for Human Development

Job Description

Job Description

Build a Career with PurposeDirect Support Professional

Connecticut
Part Time
$17.69/hour
$18.45/hour with MAP Certification
DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD) , we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent and connected lives.

Whether you're new to human services or bringing previous caregiving experience, we provide the training, support, and flexibility needed to help you succeed.

About Resources for Human Development

Resources for Human Development (RHD) provides residential and community-based services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism. Through person-centered supports, we help individuals build independence, strengthen community connections, and achieve their personal goals in a safe and supportive environment.

Why Join Our Team?Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Paid Training Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs
• MAP Certification Opportunities
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Human Services Career Experience
• Opportunities for Advancement

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Support Individuals in Their Homes and Communities
• Promote Independence and Self-Determination
• Build Meaningful Relationships
• Strengthen Community Connections
• Help People Achieve Their Goals
• Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional , you will:

• Provide supervision and support in accordance with each individual's person-centered ISP
• Assist individuals in working toward personal goals and outcomes
• Support activities of daily living, including meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks
• Provide transportation to appointments and community activities as needed
• Assist individuals in accessing community resources and supports
• Administer or assist with medications in accordance with MAP certification requirements
• Complete required documentation and reports accurately and timely
• Work collaboratively with clinical and program staff to support quality services
• Promote healthy, safe, and socially appropriate behaviors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Vacancy posted 14 days ago
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