Direct Support Pro — Flexible Hours, DailyPay, MAP Cert

Resources for Human Development; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

MAP Certification Opportunities

Paid Training Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) in Connecticut is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in homes and community settings. You will support daily living activities, help people pursue personal goals, and maintain safety and dignity in a person-centered approach.

Roles involve transport to appointments, medication assistance with MAP, and collaborating with clinical staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Connecticut driver\'s license.
• Ability to pass all required background screenings, including FBI clearance when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and support in accordance with each individual's person-centered ISP.
• Assist individuals in working toward personal goals and outcomes.
• Support activities of daily living, including meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks.
• Provide transportation to appointments and community activities as needed.
• Assist individuals in accessing community resources and supports.
• Administer or assist with medications in accordance with MAP certification requirements.
• Complete required documentation and reports accurately and timely.
• Work collaboratively with clinical and program staff to support quality services.
• Promote healthy, safe, and socially appropriate behaviors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Team-Oriented

Service-Focused

Professional

Flexible

Committed to Helping Others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MAP Certification

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Resources for Human Development (RHD) in Connecticut is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in homes and community settings. You will support daily living activities, help people pursue personal goals, and maintain safety and dignity in a person-centered approach.

Roles involve transport to appointments, medication assistance with MAP, and collaborating with clinical staff.