Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence (PT/FT)

The Supported Living Group; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

My CT Savings Account Competitive Salt

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Supported Living Group is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Unionville, CT. The role supports individuals toward independence, including daily tasks, transportation to appointments, personal care, and life-skills coaching.

Open to full-time or part-time schedules with a focus on reliability and compassion. We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time staff and value a caring team dedicated to improving lives.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules.
• Commitment to health and wellbeing of others.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Reliable transportation with valid license and insurance.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a personal cell phone.

Responsibilities

• Assist with household chores and tasks.
• Drive to appointments as needed.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily routines.
• Teach essential life skills, such as budgeting and grocery shopping.
• Support independence and self-sufficiency in individuals served.

Skills

Excellent Communication

Problem-Solving

Flexibility

Health & Wellbeing

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

18+ years old

Personal cell phone

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Supported Living Group is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Unionville, CT. The role supports individuals toward independence, including daily tasks, transportation to appointments, personal care, and life-skills coaching.

Open to full-time or part-time schedules with a focus on reliability and compassion. We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time staff and value a caring team dedicated to improving lives.