Direct Support Professional — Part-Time Weekend Care & Growth

Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Meaningful work

Collaborative team culture

Growth and career development

Flexible part-time schedule

Job summary

Chapel Haven Schleifer Center in New Haven, CT is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to assist adults with disabilities in daily living, social and independence skills within a residential program. You will help teach life skills, support personal care routines, and foster confidence in a structured, supportive environment.

Part-time 14 hours/week, Saturdays and Sundays 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. This role requires DDS Med Certification and a CT driver’s license for transportation

Qualifications

• DDS Med Certification required.
• Experience with individuals with developmental or learning disabilities preferred.
• Ability to obtain CT Public Service License.

Responsibilities

• Teach daily living skills including cooking, nutrition, hygiene, and home maintenance.
• Support residents with cleaning, laundry, and organization.

Skills

DDS Med Certified

Strong communication

Teamwork

Reliable

Patient

Education

CT Public Service License

Job description

Chapel Haven Schleifer Center in New Haven, CT is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to assist adults with disabilities in daily living, social and independence skills within a residential program. You will help teach life skills, support personal care routines, and foster confidence in a structured, supportive environment.

Part-time 14 hours/week, Saturdays and Sundays 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. This role requires DDS Med Certification and a CT driver’s license for transportation