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Direct Support Professional (016-04)Whole Life Inc. • Dayville, Connecticut, US
Direct Support Professional (016-04)

Direct Support Professional (016-04)

Whole Life Inc. • Dayville, Connecticut, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Posting TitleDirect Support Professional (016-04)

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with developmental disabilities in group homes. In this rewarding role, you will assist with daily activities, promote independence, and facilitate community engagement to enhance quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) : bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation
  • Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support medical appointments
  • Ensure a clean, safe living environment through light housekeeping and laundry
  • Engage clients in social activities, community outings, and choice-making to promote independence
  • Use mobility equipment (e.g., Hoyer lifts) with proper techniques
  • Document daily activities, observations, and incidents accurately.
  • Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA regulations.
  • Implement individualized care plans

Qualifications & Skills

Required :

  • Valid driver's license
  • High School diploma (or equivalent)

    • Preferred :

  • 1+ year experience in group homes, assisted living, or direct support
  • First Aid / CPR certification
  • Experience with developmental disabilities, autism, TBI, Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory care
  • Strong observation, communication, and heavy lifting ability

    • Benefits

    Dental insurance | Health insurance | Paid orientation | Paid time off | Paid training

    Join our team and build a meaningful career, making a difference! Apply today!

    Hours : 12 per week

    Schedule :

  • Friday 2 : 00 PM - 8 : 00 PM
  • Saturday 2 : 00 PM - 8 : 00 PM

    • Posting ID : 016-04

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