Direct Support Professional - Flexible FT with Benefits

IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources); Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive salaries

Generous benefits package

Job summary

A community support organization in Glastonbury seeks a Direct Support Professional to ensure the health and well-being of individuals. Responsibilities include implementing care plans and supporting personal growth. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license. The role requires strong physical skills and may involve lifting individuals. This full-time position offers competitive salaries and benefits, with a schedule from Friday to Monday, 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CT Driver's License and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physical interventions.
• 3-5 years of job experience preferred, but training is available.

Responsibilities

• Follow agency policies to promote inclusion and growth.
• Ensure health and development of individuals we serve.
• Implement and update Positive Behavior Support Plans.

Skills

CPR/First Aid certification

Physical intervention skills

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor's degree in psychology or human services

Job description

A community support organization in Glastonbury seeks a Direct Support Professional to ensure the health and well-being of individuals. Responsibilities include implementing care plans and supporting personal growth. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license. The role requires strong physical skills and may involve lifting individuals. This full-time position offers competitive salaries and benefits, with a schedule from Friday to Monday, 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm.