Compassionate Direct Support Pro - Weekend Shifts

March-Inc; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

March-Inc is seeking a Direct Support Professional in East Hartford, CT. The role supports individuals with intellectual disabilities, working 16 hours per week on weekends (Saturday-Sunday). Responsibilities include daily care, meal planning, medication administration, transportation, and documentation.

The DSP will work under supervision and collaborate with a Residential Program Manager to ensure high-quality care while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year experience preferred.
• Current driver license required.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily instruction and assistance per each person’s needs.
• Meal planning and preparation following dietary guidelines.
• Medication administration.
• Money management and purchases of personal items.
• Transportation to appointments and activities.
• Documentation of care notes, plans, and incidents during shifts.

Skills

Customer service

IDD experience

Personal care basics

Tech proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Job description

March-Inc is seeking a Direct Support Professional in East Hartford, CT. The role supports individuals with intellectual disabilities, working 16 hours per week on weekends (Saturday-Sunday). Responsibilities include daily care, meal planning, medication administration, transportation, and documentation.

The DSP will work under supervision and collaborate with a Residential Program Manager to ensure high-quality care while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.