Empowering Community Support Specialist

Sunrise Group; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work part-time in Manchester, CT. The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring their well-being and implementing support programs. Qualified candidates should have basic computer skills, a valid Driver's License, and a high school diploma or equivalent. This position provides the opportunity to promote independence and choice among those served, ensuring a supportive and safe environment.

Qualifications

• Must complete pre-employment Background and Drug Screenings.
• Minimum one year of experience preferred in the human service field.
• Ability to follow proper equipment and assistive devices per plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and supervision to individuals with disabilities.
• Document and implement training and support programs.
• Ensure health and safety of individuals at all times.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Valid Driver's License

Experience in the human service field

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work part-time in Manchester, CT. The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring their well-being and implementing support programs. Qualified candidates should have basic computer skills, a valid Driver's License, and a high school diploma or equivalent. This position provides the opportunity to promote independence and choice among those served, ensuring a supportive and safe environment.