Compassionate DSP: Help Others Thrive + Paid Training

Oak Hill; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 22,042,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career mobility

Generous PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Oak Hill in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The role focuses on person-centered support to promote independence, dignity, and community participation.

Responsibilities include daily living support, health monitoring, medication administration per guidelines, nutrition assistance, mobility transfers, and thorough documentation in the EHR.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with vehicle transport.
• Background checks, fingerprinting, and health screenings.
• Completion of required training programs and certifications.
• Commitment to safe, professional work environment.
• Willingness to stay beyond shifts for coverage.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities and independence.
• Monitor health and document vital information; administer medications as trained.
• Assist with meals, nutrition, and mealtime support.
• Provide physical support for mobility and transfers.
• Maintain documentation in EHR; comply with regulations.
• Respond to emergencies and behavioral needs; apply first aid/CPR if needed.
• Collaborate with team and participate in trainings.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Oak Hill in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The role focuses on person-centered support to promote independence, dignity, and community participation.

Responsibilities include daily living support, health monitoring, medication administration per guidelines, nutrition assistance, mobility transfers, and thorough documentation in the EHR.