Direct Support Professional: Weekend Community Care

Whole-Life,-Inc; Brooklyn (CT); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

401K

Healthcare Pension

Zusammenfassung

Whole Life in Brooklyn, CT is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals. This role focuses on providing person-centered care to individuals with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, enhancing daily living and promoting independence within the community.

You will support ADLs, monitor health needs, accompany clients to appointments, document activities, and collaborate with families and staff to implement personalized care plans while upholding safety, dignity, and

Qualifikationen

• Valid driver's license.
• 1+ year experience in group homes, assisted living, or direct support.
• First Aid/CPR certification
• Experience with developmental disabilities, autism, TBI, Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory care
• Strong observation, communication, and heavy lifting ability

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Valid driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Whole Life in Brooklyn, CT is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals. This role focuses on providing person-centered care to individuals with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, enhancing daily living and promoting independence within the community.

You will support ADLs, monitor health needs, accompany clients to appointments, document activities, and collaborate with families and staff to implement personalized care plans while upholding safety, dignity, and