Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Make a Real Difference

Global Horizon Care Services; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Beta Care Services CT in Hartford, CT is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with IDD in their homes and communities. This part-time role focuses on promoting independence, daily living skills, and community participation.

We offer training, reliable scheduling, and a collaborative team environment. Compensation is $19.50–$20.00 per hour, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation.
• CPR/FIRST AID Certification.
• Ability to pass required background screenings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support participation in community outings, recreational activities, and social events.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments, vocational programs, and community activities.
• Assist with meal preparation, household chores, and maintaining a safe living environment.
• Implement individualized service plans and supporting personal goals.
• Providing supervision and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served.
• Completing required documentation, daily notes, and electronic records accurately and timely.
• Observing and reporting changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral health.
• Responding appropriately to emergencies and applying CPR/First Aid procedures when necessary.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA, DDS, and agency policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

CPR/First Aid

Background checks

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beta Care Services CT in Hartford, CT is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with IDD in their homes and communities. This part-time role focuses on promoting independence, daily living skills, and community participation.

We offer training, reliable scheduling, and a collaborative team environment. Compensation is $19.50–$20.00 per hour, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization.