Weekend Direct Support Professional - Part-Time Caregiver

MARCH INC; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

March-Inc is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Millbrook in Windsor, CT. This 16 hrs/week position supports individuals with intellectual disabilities, providing daily instruction and personal care in a supervised residential setting.

The role requires teamwork and calm handling of crises, with documentation of activities and strict confidentiality. The DSP will collaborate with supervisors and families, with weekend work and varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service orientation.
• Experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Knowledge of personal care, housekeeping and related care tasks.
• Proficiency with basic technology and computer use.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily instruction and assistance based on individual needs.
• Plan meals and prepare meals following dietary guidelines.
• Assist with medications and transportation.
• Maintain documentation including behavior plans, goals, and logs.
• Ensure confidentiality and maintain positive relationships with families and advocates.
• Attend required staff meetings and provide emergency coverage when needed.

Skills

Strong customer service orientation

Experience with intellectually/develop

Personal care & housekeeping knowledge

Tech literacy / computer ability

Education

Current driver's license

High school diploma or equivalent

At least one year experience preferred

Job description

March-Inc is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Millbrook in Windsor, CT. This 16 hrs/week position supports individuals with intellectual disabilities, providing daily instruction and personal care in a supervised residential setting.

The role requires teamwork and calm handling of crises, with documentation of activities and strict confidentiality. The DSP will collaborate with supervisors and families, with weekend work and varied shifts.