HYBRID DSP SYB005/ CEP Wed 7a - 4p; Thur7a - 4p; Sat 7a-8p 31 hr

CCARC Inc; New Britain (CT); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CCARC Inc. in New Britain, CT, seeks a Regular Full-Time Direct Support Professional for a hybrid residential and Day Program role. The position combines morning residential support with daytime community activities and a 12-hour shift.

You will provide direct care, supervise daily living tasks, and transport participants between settings, with a focus on independence, safety, and community inclusion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to complete trainings, including CPR, First Aid, PMT, and DDS Medication Administration Certification.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred but not required.
• Basic computer skills, including email and Microsoft Office; Therap experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in both residential and day program environments.
• Assist with personal care, meals, hygiene, and daily living activities, including medication administration.
• Support emotional well-being, communication, social skills, and positive behavioral supports.
• Transport and accompany individuals safely between residential homes, community activities, appointments, and Day Program services.
• Lead and participate in recreational, vocational, educational, and community-based activities.
• Monitor participant well-being and document behavioral, medical, or physical changes while maintaining confidential records.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in both residential homes and program spaces.
• Follow all agency policies, OSHA standards, infection control procedures, and emergency protocols.
• Work collaboratively with team members, families, and healthcare providers to ensure quality care and support.
• Attend required trainings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Driving

CPR/First Aid Training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

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HYBRID DSP SYB005/ CEP Wed 7a - 4p; Thur7a - 4p; Sat 7a-8p 31 hr

Regular Full-Time New Britain, CT, US 2 Attachments

Salary Range: $18.80 To $20.46 Annually

Direct Support Professional – Residential / Day Program Hybrid Position (Full-Time)

Join our team in a unique hybrid role that combines both Residential and Day Program services, allowing you to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both their home environment and community-based day programming.

In this position, staff will begin their shift within a residential setting, assist individuals with their morning routines and daily living needs, transport and support participants throughout the Day Program from approximately 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, and then return to the residential home to complete the remainder of the 12-hour shift.

This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, dependable, flexible, and passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others while working in both residential and community-based settings.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in both residential and day program environments
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, meals, medication administration, and daily living activities
• Support individuals with emotional well-being, communication, social skills, and positive behavioral supports
• Transport and accompany individuals safely between residential homes, community activities, appointments, and Day Program services
• Lead and participate in recreational, vocational, educational, and community-based activities
• Monitor participant well-being and document behavioral, medical, or physical changes while maintaining accurate and confidential records
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in both residential homes and program spaces
• Follow all agency policies, OSHA standards, infection control procedures, and emergency protocols
• Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, families, and healthcare providers to ensure quality care and support
• Attend required trainings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to complete required trainings, including CPR, First Aid, PMT, and DDS Medication Administration Certification
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Ability to assist with lifting, transfers, and active support needs as required
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred but not required
• Basic computer skills, including email and Microsoft Office; Therap experience preferred

This position provides the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with individuals across multiple settings while helping promote independence, safety, community inclusion, and overall quality of life.

Please see full Residential and Day Program job descriptions attached.

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DSP - DAY Full-Time - Final (rev. 4-8-25) (1).pdf