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Direct Support Professional - Enfield

$18 - $19 per hour

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  • Location: Enfield, Connecticut
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #61374
  • Salary: $18.00 - $19.00 Per Hour
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional - Enfield!


Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Become a vital part of our dedicated team in Enfield, CT, and help individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities live full, vibrant lives. This rewarding role offers a unique opportunity to provide personalized care, foster independence, and build lasting community connections.


What You'll Do:
  • Provide personalized support tailored to each individual's needs, including assistance with daily living tasks, personal care, household chores, medical appointments, and community activities.
  • Encourage and develop self-help skills to promote greater independence and confidence.
  • Support medication management by administering prescribed medications safely, recording doses accurately, and monitoring for any reactions.
  • Observe and promptly report behavioral, physical, or emotional changes to ensure timely intervention and continuous support.
  • Maintain thorough, accurate documentation of care plans, progress notes, and health records in compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
  • Create a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment by applying CPR and First Aid when needed.
  • Respect participants' confidentiality and privacy, honoring their rights and dignity at all times.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • No prior experience necessary-we provide comprehensive training, including CPR certification.
  • Genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities and a commitment to fostering independence and inclusion.
Why Work With Us?
  • Competitive pay rate ranging from $18.00 to $19.40 per hour, depending on shift.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days, and paid holidays.
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, with up to 50% of your medical deductible covered through an HSA.
  • Retirement savings plan with a generous 403(b) contribution of 9.5% at no cost to you.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and clear career advancement pathways.
  • Recognition programs to celebrate your dedication and achievements.
  • Paid training and certifications such as CPR and First Aid.
  • Work in a supportive, unionized environment that values and respects your contribution.
Shift Details:
  • Fri-Mon, 7am-3pm
  • Sun-Thu, 2pm-9pm
  • Mon-Thu, 4pm-11pm
  • Fri, 4pm-8pm

Location: Enfield, CT


Join us in making a difference! We welcome applicants of all experience levels who are eager to grow professionally and truly impact the lives of the individuals we serve. If you're compassionate, reliable, and eager to help others thrive, we want to hear from you!


Apply today and become part of a mission-driven team that values your dedication and passion!
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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