Direct Support Specialist — Compassionate Care & Community Impact

Journey Found

Stonington (CT)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Journey Found is seeking a Direct Support Specialist in Stonington, CT. This role involves supporting individuals with daily living activities and requires a high school diploma. Candidates should have driving experience and effective communication skills. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

The mission of Journey Found is to provide essential support for individuals with developmental disorders, ensuring they live fulfilling lives.

Qualifications

  • Must have at least 3 years of driving experience with a valid driver's license.
  • Behavioral Management Experience and/or formal training required.
  • Will be required to complete PMT, CPR, FA, and DDS Medication Administration Program.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with daily living activities.
  • Transport people and document program data.
  • Organize activities and outings.

Skills

Communication skills
Behavioral management experience
Ability to work in a team

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Journey Found is seeking a Direct Support Specialist in Stonington, CT. This role involves supporting individuals with daily living activities and requires a high school diploma. Candidates should have driving experience and effective communication skills. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

The mission of Journey Found is to provide essential support for individuals with developmental disorders, ensuring they live fulfilling lives.

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