Direct Support Professional — Evening Care & Independence

Whole-Life,-Inc; Killingly (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

401K

Healthcare pension

Job summary

Whole Life in Killingly, CT is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide person-centered care to adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and help residents participate in community and recreational activities while ensuring safety and dignity.

This full-time position requires careful documentation, medication assistance, and collaboration with managers, providers, and families to follow

Qualifications

• Proof of high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proof of valid driver's license and identity documents.
• Ability to pass background and safety checks, and TB test.
• Ability to stand, move, lift, and perform ADLs as required.
• Ability to document care in English and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal prep.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment with light housekeeping.
• Engage clients in social activities and community outings to promote independence.
• Document daily activities and maintain HIPAA confidentiality.

Skills

High School diploma

Driver's license

Background Check

Lift up to 100lbs

English communication

Tools

Hoyer lifts

Job description

Whole Life in Killingly, CT is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide person-centered care to adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and help residents participate in community and recreational activities while ensuring safety and dignity.

This full-time position requires careful documentation, medication assistance, and collaboration with managers, providers, and families to follow