DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Cheshire - PT 16 hrs

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional- PT Friday & Saturday 3p - 11p (16 hrs)

The Direct Support Professional will follow agency policies and participate in related goals and plans, which promote inclusion as well as social and emotional growth for the individuals we support. The DSP is responsible for the health, well-being, and development of individuals we serve and works in conjunction with other staff members to provide the best possible care for all individuals. The DSP will provide comprehensive behavioral strategies and interventions to individuals with complex behavioral needs. In addition, the DSP will actively be involved in the creation, implementation, and updating of Positive Behavior Support Plans. The DSP also supports the MARC mission, vision, and guiding principles.

REQUIRMENTS :

• Must have a valid CT Driver's License and reliable vehicle with current CT registration and insurance
• PSL endorsement (or ability to obtain one).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR, First Aid, PMT and Med Certification are preferred.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

We offer flexible schedules, competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package – health, dental, pension, paid time off, and other benefits - to eligible employees. A comprehensive training program is provided to give new employees an introduction to the job and field, as well as a clear understanding of the high standards expected of employees at MARC.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM!!!

MARC COMMUNITY RESOURCES LTD. IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER