IDD Direct Support & Skills Coach (PT)

Thearcect; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Arc Eastern Connecticut is seeking a Direct Support Professional for part-time work in Norwich, CT. This role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living skills, ensuring their health and safety, and providing mentorship. Ideal candidates will have a passion for advocacy and community support.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with previous experience preferred. Benefits include health insurance, dental coverage, and opportunities for advancement. Join us in making a difference!

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with people who have developmental and physical disabilities preferred.
• Must be able to provide individualized support in all areas of life skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training and assistance to participants in daily living skills.
• Administer prescribed medications accurately as ordered by physicians.
• Maintain documentation including incident reports and health records.

Skills

Mentorship

Communication

Recreational Support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

The Arc Eastern Connecticut is seeking a Direct Support Professional for part-time work in Norwich, CT. This role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living skills, ensuring their health and safety, and providing mentorship. Ideal candidates will have a passion for advocacy and community support.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with previous experience preferred. Benefits include health insurance, dental coverage, and opportunities for advancement. Join us in making a difference!