Direct Support Professional - Flexible Shifts, Community Care

The Supported Living Group; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supported Living Group is seeking Personal Care Assistants to support individuals with disabilities in their homes and communities across Connecticut. Flexible scheduling includes 7am–7pm on Sundays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with additional shifts available. You will help with daily activities and provide compassionate, person-centered care.

Responsibilities cover eating, bathing, dressing, hygiene, and supervision as needed, in-home and community settings. 18+ and reliable transport required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Must be at least 18 years old with a personal cell phone.
• Experience working with disabled individuals preferred.
• Excellent communication and willingness to work as a team.
• Commitment to health and wellbeing of others.

Responsibilities

• Assist with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene and other daily living activities.
• Supervise and cue activities when hands-on help is not required.
• Provide support in clients' homes and communities across CT.
• May require 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift availability seven days a week.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Reliable transportation

Valid driver's license

Caring attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Supported Living Group is seeking Personal Care Assistants to support individuals with disabilities in their homes and communities across Connecticut. Flexible scheduling includes 7am–7pm on Sundays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with additional shifts available. You will help with daily activities and provide compassionate, person-centered care.

Responsibilities cover eating, bathing, dressing, hygiene, and supervision as needed, in-home and community settings. 18+ and reliable transport required.