Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives & Inclusive Communities

Keystone Human Services; Columbia (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401K

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Keystone Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team providing individualized, person-directed support in intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. We focus on inclusion and helping individuals thrive.

As a Direct Support Professional you will assist adults with daily living skills, personal care, and health advocacy in a supportive home setting. Competitive benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and career advancement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Effective communication and basic computer skills.
• Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications.

Responsibilities

• Support adults by creating a healthy, engaging home setting.
• Teach and assist with activities of daily living skills.
• Assist with personal care and health advocacy for participants.

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 join our team providing individualized, person-directed support in intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. We focus on inclusion and helping individuals thrive.

As a Direct Support Professional you will assist adults with daily living skills, personal care, and health advocacy in a supportive home setting. Competitive benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and career advancement