Residential Support Staff DDS - Somers

Corporation for Public Management; Somers (CT); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Voluntary life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Resumo da oferta

Corporation for Public Management—Residential Support Staff is seeking compassionate individuals to provide hands-on support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. You will help strengthen daily living skills, encourage independence, and support community participation.

Shifts include First and Second; full-time and part-time opportunities are available. If you value meaningful work, reliable transportation, and teamwork, CPM invites you to join our

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Knowledge of Connecticut DDS systems is preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain accurate documentation.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and responsive during emergencies.
• DDS Medication Certification, First Aid, CPR, and PMT certifications must be obtained within six months of hire and maintained throughout employment.
• Previous experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide respectful, person-centered care and support.
• Implement individual goals and support strategies in accordance with DDS guidelines and CPM policies.
• Assist individuals with developing and maintaining daily living skills.
• Implement program goals and document each individual’s progress according to established teaching strategies.
• Transport individuals safely to medical appointments, programs, recreational activities, and community events.
• Maintain accurate vehicle mileage, service, and safety records.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments and ensure that progress notes and physicians’ orders are obtained and submitted promptly.
• Accurately document behavioral, medical, and program-related information.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to emergencies or crisis situations.
• Promptly report serious incidents, safety concerns, and changes in an individual’s condition to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete other duties assigned by the Program Coordinator or management team.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Documentation

Emergency response

Vehicle driving

DDS systems knowledge

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Calm under pressure

CPR/First Aid/PMT

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Residential Support Staff

Available Shifts: First and Second Shift
Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available

Build a Career That Makes a Difference

CPM is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Residential Support Staff to join our team. This position provides hands‑on support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

As a Residential Support Staff member, you will help individuals strengthen their daily living skills, achieve personal goals, participate in their communities, and live as independently as possible. This is a meaningful opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others and wants to make a positive difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respectful, person‑centered care and support.
• Implement individual goals and support strategies in accordance with DDS guidelines and CPM policies.
• Assist individuals with developing and maintaining daily living skills.
• Implement program goals and document each individual’s progress according to established teaching strategies.
• Transport individuals safely to medical appointments, programs, recreational activities, and community events.
• Maintain accurate vehicle mileage, service, and safety records.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments and ensure that progress notes and physicians’ orders are obtained and submitted promptly.
• Accurately document behavioral, medical, and program‑related information.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to emergencies or crisis situations.
• Promptly report serious incidents, safety concerns, and changes in an individual’s condition to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete other duties assigned by the Program Coordinator or management team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Knowledge of Connecticut DDS systems is preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain accurate documentation.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and responsive during emergencies.
• DDS Medication Certification, First Aid, CPR, and PMT certifications must be obtained within six months of hire and maintained throughout employment.
• Previous experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.

Benefits

Eligible full‑time employees receive access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan