Direct Support Professional — Meaningful Care & Growth

Whole-Life,-Inc; Mansfield (CT); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

401K

Healthcare Pension

Résumé du poste

Whole Life is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Mansfield, CT. DSPs provide person-centered care to individuals with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, helping with daily living activities and community integration.

This role emphasizes safety, dignity, and improving quality of life through individualized care plans. We offer paid orientation, competitive benefits, and a supportive union-backed environment.

Qualifications

• Proof of High School diploma/Transcripts/GED equivalent.
• Proof of valid driver's license, social security card, birth certificate, or passport.
• Ability to pass a Background Check, safe driving record, and Abuse Registry Check.
• Must be able to stand, move, twist, bend, kneel, reach, lift, and walk for the majority of your shift.
• Must be able to document care given in English, and speak English with enough consistency to communicate with clients and co-workers.

Responsabilités

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support medical appointments.
• Ensure a clean, safe living environment through light housekeeping and laundry.
• Engage clients in social activities, community outings, and choice-making to promote independence.
• Use mobility equipment (e.g., Hoyer lifts) with proper techniques.
• Document daily activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA regulations.
• Implement individualized care plans.

Connaissances

Background check clearance

Safe driving record

English documentation

Formation

High School diploma/ GED

First Aid/CPR certification

Medication Administration Certification

Description du poste

Whole Life is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Mansfield, CT. DSPs provide person-centered care to individuals with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, helping with daily living activities and community integration.

This role emphasizes safety, dignity, and improving quality of life through individualized care plans. We offer paid orientation, competitive benefits, and a supportive union-backed environment.