DSP & RBT: Trauma-Informed Care & Behavior Support

YAI - Seeing beyond disability; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Connecticut is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide comprehensive supervision and care for individuals with varying needs. The role involves implementing individualized support plans, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring safety and health compliance. Candidates must have a high school diploma, basic communication skills, and be willing to obtain a Registered Behavior Technician certification within a year. This position requires a commitment to person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must hold or obtain RBT certification within one year of appointment.
• Valid Driver's License may be required based on position/location.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure supervision and care of individuals at all times.
• Implement and maintain Individual Behavior Support Plans.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living.

Skills

Supervision skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Basic computer skills

Crisis management skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Registered Behavior Technician certification

Job description

A community support organization in Connecticut is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide comprehensive supervision and care for individuals with varying needs. The role involves implementing individualized support plans, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring safety and health compliance. Candidates must have a high school diploma, basic communication skills, and be willing to obtain a Registered Behavior Technician certification within a year. This position requires a commitment to person-centered care.