Compassionate Direct Support Professional - Part-Time

Whole-Life,-Inc; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

401K

Healthcare pension

Job summary

Whole Life is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Trumbull, CT. This role focuses on providing person-centered care, assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring client safety and dignity.

Training for CPR and Medication Administration is noted, with opportunities for certification and advancement. You will work in a team, support clients in daily routines, attend to transportation needs, and help with community activities while

Qualifications

• Proof of ability to pass background check and safety screenings.
• Ability to document care in English and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support medical appointments
• Ensure a clean, safe living environment through light housekeeping and laundry
• Engage clients in social activities, community outings, and choice-making to promote independence
• Use mobility equipment (e.g., Hoyer lifts) with proper techniques
• Document daily activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA regulations.
• Implement individualized care plans

Skills

Background check

Driver's license

Abuse registry

Physical stamina

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Whole Life is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Trumbull, CT. This role focuses on providing person-centered care, assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring client safety and dignity.

Training for CPR and Medication Administration is noted, with opportunities for certification and advancement. You will work in a team, support clients in daily routines, attend to transportation needs, and help with community activities while