Direct Support Professional - Meaningful Care & Training

Whole-Life,-Inc; Coventry (CT); In loco; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

401K

Healthcare Pension

Descrizione del lavoro

Whole Life is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our Connecticut team. DSPs provide person-centered care to adults with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, helping with daily living, promoting independence, and encouraging community participation.

You will build trusting relationships with clients and families, ensuring safety, dignity, and well-being. You will assist with ADLs, document care, coordinate with care teams, and participate in training

Competenze

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• Must provide valid driver’s license and identification documents.
• Able to pass background checks, abuse registry check, and health screenings.
• Physical ability to stand, move, lift up to 100 lbs, and perform ADL tasks.
• Must document care in English and communicate in English with clients and coworkers.

Mansioni

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meals.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and attend medical appointments.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment with light housekeeping and laundry.
• Engage clients in social activities and community outings to promote independence.
• Use mobility equipment (e.g., Hoyer lifts) with proper technique.
• Document daily activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA regulations.

Conoscenze

Background check clearance

Lift up to 100 lbs

English communication

Formazione

High School diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Whole Life is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our Connecticut team. DSPs provide person-centered care to adults with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, helping with daily living, promoting independence, and encouraging community participation.

You will build trusting relationships with clients and families, ensuring safety, dignity, and well-being. You will assist with ADLs, document care, coordinate with care teams, and participate in training