Direct Support Professional — Impactful Care & Growth Path

Chimes Metro, Inc.; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer  

Paid training and tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Chimes Metro, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Milford, CT. The role pays $18/hour and focuses on empowering individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence.

You will provide hands-on support, assist with daily living activities, follow care plans, and help document progress. The position includes paid training, growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or preferred.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving history.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care including dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing.
• Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
• Administer medications in accordance with policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Use approved behavior support techniques.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Some roles may require travel and support from Residential to Day programs.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes Metro, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Milford, CT. The role pays $18/hour and focuses on empowering individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence.

You will provide hands-on support, assist with daily living activities, follow care plans, and help document progress. The position includes paid training, growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.