Direct Support Professional: Flexible Weekend Caregiver

IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources); Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

A community support organization in Glastonbury, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional. The role focuses on the health and emotional growth of individuals served, requiring adherence to agency policies and collaboration with staff. Candidates must have a valid CT Driver's License and a high school diploma. The position offers flexible schedules, a competitive salary, and a generous benefits package including health and dental coverage. Training is provided to ensure high standards and individual support.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CT Driver's License and a reliable vehicle.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid, PMT, and DDS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Follow agency policies promoting inclusion and emotional growth.
• Ensure health and well-being of individuals served.
• Create and implement Positive Behavior Support Plans.

Skills

Valid CT Driver's License

Reliability

Physical fitness for lifting

Ability to follow safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree in psychology or human services

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

PMT Certification

DDS Medication Administration Certification

Job description

A community support organization in Glastonbury, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional. The role focuses on the health and emotional growth of individuals served, requiring adherence to agency policies and collaboration with staff. Candidates must have a valid CT Driver's License and a high school diploma. The position offers flexible schedules, a competitive salary, and a generous benefits package including health and dental coverage. Training is provided to ensure high standards and individual support.