Compassionate Day Support Coach

Partnersforcommunity; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Voluntary life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

CPM is seeking a Day Support Specialist to engage individuals in meaningful activities and support personal growth in our Connecticut program. Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., with both full-time and part-time options.

You will teach, supervise, and document progress while ensuring safety and dignity in all interactions. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered support, collaboration with staff, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage individuals in meaningful activities within program and community settings.
• Teach, assist, and supervise individuals during activities, employment opportunities, and skill-building exercises.
• Plan community outings and provide individuals with multiple activity options.
• Assist with personal care while maintaining dignity, privacy, and safety.
• Support individuals in achieving goals identified in their ISP.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Compassion

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CPM is seeking a Day Support Specialist to engage individuals in meaningful activities and support personal growth in our Connecticut program. Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., with both full-time and part-time options.

You will teach, supervise, and document progress while ensuring safety and dignity in all interactions. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered support, collaboration with staff, and community engagement.