Evening Direct Support Professional — Personal Care & Inclusion

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certifications

Career mobility opportunities

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Culture focused mission

Job summary

Oak Hill in Torrington, CT is hiring Direct Support Professionals for evening shifts. You’ll assist with daily living activities, health monitoring, medication administration per directives, and mobility support, while promoting community inclusion and safety.

The role requires 18+, HS diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and background checks. Paid training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth are provided by Oak Hill.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license to transport individuals.
• Background checks, fingerprinting, and health screenings must be completed.
• Required training programs and necessary certifications must be maintained.
• Safety-focused and professional work environment in accordance with Oak Hill policies.
• Commitment to continuity of care, including occasional extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily living activities including grooming, hygiene, and independence.
• Monitoring health information and documenting vitals as needed.
• Administering medications per training and nursing directives.
• Transporting individuals to appointments and activities.
• Providing mobility support with transfers and equipment as required.
• Documenting daily activities and medication administration in the EHR.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Oak Hill in Torrington, CT is hiring Direct Support Professionals for evening shifts. You’ll assist with daily living activities, health monitoring, medication administration per directives, and mobility support, while promoting community inclusion and safety.

The role requires 18+, HS diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and background checks. Paid training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth are provided by Oak Hill.