Evening Direct Support Professional - Paid Training + Benefits

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certifications

Career mobility opportunities

Generous PTO and holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Oak Hill is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living, health monitoring, and community participation in Shelton, CT. The role involves caregiving duties, documentation in the EHR, and safe transport using agency vehicles.

The position requires compassionate care, strong communication, and adherence to health and safety policies, with paid training and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with transportation responsibility.
• Background checks, fingerprinting, and pre-employment health screenings.
• Complete required training programs and maintain certifications.
• Commitment to safety and professional work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and hygiene per individual plans.
• Monitor health information and document health data; administer meds per directives.
• Transport individuals to appointments and community activities.
• Maintain documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and ensure compliance.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR documentation

Job description

Oak Hill is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living, health monitoring, and community participation in Shelton, CT. The role involves caregiving duties, documentation in the EHR, and safe transport using agency vehicles.

The position requires compassionate care, strong communication, and adherence to health and safety policies, with paid training and advancement opportunities.