Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Compassion & Community

Oak Hill; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career mobility

Generous PTO

Insurance

Job summary

Oak Hill in Middletown, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the day shift (part-time). You will provide person-centered support in a residential setting, helping individuals with daily living, health needs, and community inclusion.

The role emphasizes compassionate, dependable teamwork, adherence to health and safety guidelines, and completing documentation in the electronic health record. Competitive hourly pay around $20.39 with differential pay for specific schedules, paid

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to transport individuals in agency vehicles.
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks, fingerprinting, and pre-employment health screenings.
• Ability to complete required training programs and maintain necessary certifications.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, healthy, and professional work environment in accordance with Oak Hill policies.
• Commitment to continuity of care, including an occasional need to stay beyond a scheduled shift until coverage is in place.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, grooming, bathing, dressing, and hygiene needs.
• Provide continence care as needed.
• Monitor and document health-related information and administer medications as trained.
• Transport individuals to appointments and activities using agency vehicles.
• Prepare meals and snacks per menus and dietary needs.
• Assist with mobility and transfers using approved techniques and equipment.
• Document daily activities and health information in the EHR.
• Follow emergency procedures and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Age 18+

Job description

Oak Hill in Middletown, CT is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the day shift (part-time). You will provide person-centered support in a residential setting, helping individuals with daily living, health needs, and community inclusion.

The role emphasizes compassionate, dependable teamwork, adherence to health and safety guidelines, and completing documentation in the electronic health record. Competitive hourly pay around $20.39 with differential pay for specific schedules, paid