Direct Support Pro - Empower Lives & Community

Keystone Human Services; Griswold (CT); On-site; USD 2,824,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401K

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Keystone Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support for adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. You will help create a caring home setting, teach daily living skills, and advocate for health and wellness within a community-focused environment.

Compensation includes hourly rates ($20.75 for full/part time; $20.50 for casual/per diem) and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, vision,

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have effective communication and basic computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting.
• Teach and assist with daily living skills.
• Assist with personal care and health and wellness advocacy.
• Promote inclusion and community participation.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Keystone Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support for adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. You will help create a caring home setting, teach daily living skills, and advocate for health and wellness within a community-focused environment.

Compensation includes hourly rates ($20.75 for full/part time; $20.50 for casual/per diem) and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, vision,