Night Shift Direct Support Professional - Meaningful Care

Bristol Adult Resource Center, Inc.; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K and Roth retirement plans with 8

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities for growth

Paid training and certifications

Job summary

Bristol Adult Resource Center, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Residential Group Home Program.

This is an awake shift (Thu 11:00pm–Fri 9:00am, Fri & Sat 10:00pm–8:00am) totaling about 30 hours per week. Responsibilities include helping individuals reach personal goals, transporting them to activities, administering medications, and maintaining a safe, respectful environment with confidentiality and proper

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least age 18.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide opportunities for learning new skills and independence by working on individuals’ goals and plans.
• Transport individuals to and from programs and activities.
• Administer medications and treatments meeting all guidelines and accurate documentation.
• Provide a safe and nurturing environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect and can exercise their rights.
• Record daily activities electronically, maintaining confidentiality and complying with policies and HIPAA.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bristol Adult Resource Center, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Residential Group Home Program.

This is an awake shift (Thu 11:00pm–Fri 9:00am, Fri & Sat 10:00pm–8:00am) totaling about 30 hours per week. Responsibilities include helping individuals reach personal goals, transporting them to activities, administering medications, and maintaining a safe, respectful environment with confidentiality and proper