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Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

The Kennedy Collective • Bridgeport, CT, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description
Direct Support Professional

Full-Time & Part-Time

1st, 2nd, and Overnight Shifts Available

Make A Difference Every Day

Looking for meaningful work where you can truly impact someone's life? Join The Kennedy Collective, a mission-driven nonprofit empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive for more than 75 years!

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)

• Generous Paid Time Off - starts accruing on your first day!

• Immersive Training and Ongoing Support

• A supportive culture that promotes from within - grow your career here!

What You'll Do

• Support individuals with daily living activities (personal care, meals, recreation, etc.)

• Encourage independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth

• Build trusting relationships and ensure safety and well-being

• Accompany individuals to appointments and community outings

• Maintain accurate documentation and communication

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry)

• Compassion, patience, flexibility, and sound judgment

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

About The Kennedy Collective

For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.

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