Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services; Newtown (CT); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Career advancement

Descripción de la vacante

Keystone Human Services, a subsidiary, is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Newtown, CT to provide person-directed support for individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. You will help with daily living skills, personal care, and advocacy to promote health and wellness in a supportive home environment.

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and opportunities for career

Formación

• Must have good communication and basic computer literacy.
• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained vehicle.
• Successful completion of pre-employment process with clearances.

Responsabilidades

• Support adults by creating a healthy, engaging home setting.
• Teach and assist with daily living skills and personal care.
• Advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

High school diploma or equivalent

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Key Human Services, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support.

Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more!

Job details:

• Full Time, Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available

• $20.75 per hour - Full Time or Part Time

• $20.50 per hour - Casual/Per Diem

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Effective communication and basic computer skills

• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle

• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.