Impactful Direct Support Specialist — Night Shift

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Washington (CT); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 vacation days

8 sick days

403(b) plan with employer match

Job summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional for The Glenholme School in Washington, CT. This role involves providing individualized care for students with learning differences and mental health challenges.

The ideal candidate will join a passionate team, working primarily Wednesday to Saturday from 11pm to 9am. Responsibilities include ensuring student safety, basic housekeeping, and effective communication with team members.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Complete walk throughs every 15 minutes to ensure safety.
• Responsible for basic housekeeping tasks.
• Ensure safety requirements are met on campus.
• Communicate pertinent information to team members.
• Promote core values of fairness, respect, and responsibility.

Skills

Human Services experience

Effective problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional for The Glenholme School in Washington, CT. This role involves providing individualized care for students with learning differences and mental health challenges.

The ideal candidate will join a passionate team, working primarily Wednesday to Saturday from 11pm to 9am. Responsibilities include ensuring student safety, basic housekeeping, and effective communication with team members.