Direct Support Professional – Evening Shift (FT)

IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources); Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources) in Middletown, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional to promote inclusion and social growth for individuals we serve.

The DSP supports health, well-being, and development, and works with staff to deliver person-centered care, including POSITIVE Behavior Support Plans and ISP goals. The role requires a High School diploma or GED (Associate or Bachelor’s in psychology or human services preferred), a valid CT driver’s license and reliable

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in psychology, human services, or related field preferred.
• Must have a valid CT Driver's License and reliable vehicle with CT registration and insurance.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain it; PMT and DDS Medication Administration Certification as needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow agency policies and participate in goals and plans that promote inclusion and social/emotional growth.
• Support health, well-being, and development of individuals; collaborate with staff to provide quality care.
• Involve in creation, implementation, and updating of Positive Behavior Support Plans and ISP goals.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate/Bachelor in psychology or related field (preferred)

Job description

IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources) in Middletown, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional to promote inclusion and social growth for individuals we serve.

The DSP supports health, well-being, and development, and works with staff to deliver person-centered care, including POSITIVE Behavior Support Plans and ISP goals. The role requires a High School diploma or GED (Associate or Bachelor’s in psychology or human services preferred), a valid CT driver’s license and reliable