Day Program Direct Support Specialist

Allied Rehabilitation Centers, Inc; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 24,479 - 28,612; Full time

Job summary

A prominent community support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional to supervise and train program participants with disabilities. This full-time position involves responsibility for safety, recordkeeping, and implementing best practices in support. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and valid driver's license. Pay ranges from $17.77 to $20.77 per hour based on qualifications and certifications. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with opportunities for extra hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and must be 18+ years of age.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license required.
• Must obtain PSL within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and training of program participants.
• Recordkeeping for attendance and behavioral data.
• Implement agency safety program in emergencies.

Skills

High school diploma

Ability to work independently

Ability to react to emergencies

Good communication skills

Ability to supervise individuals with disabilities

Education

Clean criminal background record

Valid driver's license

Job description

A prominent community support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional to supervise and train program participants with disabilities. This full-time position involves responsibility for safety, recordkeeping, and implementing best practices in support. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and valid driver's license. Pay ranges from $17.77 to $20.77 per hour based on qualifications and certifications. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with opportunities for extra hours.