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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALResources For Human Development • Trumbull, CT, United States
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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Resources For Human Development • Trumbull, CT, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description
Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Location: Trumball and Hamden CT

Company: Resources for Human Development

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

At RHD, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our team is passionate about providing compassionate care and support tailored to each person's unique needs. We are currently seeking motivated and caring individuals to join us as Direct Support Professionals.

We have 3 full time positions available with these shifts: Thursday through Saturday overnite 8 pm to 8 am; Sunday through Wednesday overnite 8 pm to 8 am; and the third full time position shifts are Sunday 8 am to 8 pm, Monday 2 pm to 8 pm, Tuesday 1 pm to 8 pm, Wednesday 2 pm to 10 pm, and Thursday 1 pm to 8 pm

Ask us about part time or per diem shifts, they are available, too!

Job Summary:

RHD CT is opening an innovative new program designed to maximize our individual's independence and privacy. The first few months of employment you will be present at our group home in Trumball. With careful planning and support you will then work from our Hamden office providing remote support to the individuals at the group home.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Your responsibilities will include assisting clients with daily living activities, promoting independence, and providing emotional support and companionship.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support clients in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
  • Foster a positive and respectful relationship with clients while promoting their independence and personal choices.
  • Assist clients in developing skills for everyday living and participate in social and recreational activities.
  • Document client progress and maintain accurate records of care and support provided.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other team members to ensure coordinated care.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; further education in a related field is a plus.
  • Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, or a related field preferred.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required for the position).
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willing to obtain).
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • A supportive and caring work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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