Search jobs > Norwalk, CT > Program support specialist

Adult Day Program Support Specialist

STAR, Inc.
Norwalk, CT, USA
$18,5 an hour
Full-time
Quick Apply

Adult Day Program Support Specialist

$18.50 / hour. Full Time

We are looking for dedicated and caring people to work in a day program setting with adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in need of increased support.

If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in people's lives, we encourage you to apply today!

About our Company :

STAR, Inc., is a non-profit located in Norwalk. CT that provides support services to adult aged individuals with developmental / intellectual disabilities and their families.

This takes many different forms but all with the same goal of improving the lives of those we serve. We help the individuals we support become the fullest versions of themselves through the values of inclusion, independence, and freedom of choice.

A Day in the Life a Direct Support Professional :

In this role you would work with a dedicated team of support staff, management and nursing to make sure the individuals we support are meaningfully engaged in their activities throughout the day.

We are looking for staff who have previous experience providing quality care to medically fragile individuals.

You would be providing our individuals with compassionate care and making sure their needs are met effectively. The work you do would be incredibly rewarding in helping to foster a sense of dignity and independence for our individuals.

Qualifications for the Job :

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent
  • Previous experience as a CNA / HHA is desirable
  • Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual / developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license and eligible for a Public Passenger Endorsement
  • Compassion and ability to see the potential in everyone
  • Positivity and a team-player attitude

Schedule :

Monday-Friday : 35 hours / week (Paid lunch while supervising participants)

Are you ready to Join Our Team?

If you would like to be part of a caring and driven team. APPLY TODAY! Quick 5-minute application process.

Job Posted by ApplicantPro

16 days ago
Related jobs
STAR, Inc.
Norwalk, Connecticut

Adult Day Program Support Specialist. We are looking for dedicated and caring people to work in a day program setting with adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in need of increased support. In this role you would work with a dedicated team of support staff, management a...

Promoted
Hartford HealthCare
Stratford, Connecticut

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Driver/Program Assistant. Vincent's Special Needs Services (SV...

Hartford HealthCare
Stratford, Connecticut

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Driver/Program Assistant . Vincent’s Special ...

Hartford HealthCare
Stratford, Connecticut

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Driver/Program Assistant . Vincent’s Special ...

Promoted
One Medical
Greenwich, Connecticut

The OpportunityAs an Administrative Assistant (Internally known as a Member Support Specialist) you will be an ambassador for patients in office, with a mastery of human connection and a strong drive for service. ...

Promoted
American Consumer Panels
Norwalk, Connecticut
Remote

...

Promoted
MASONICARE
Monroe, Connecticut

RN Visiting Nurse Case Manager. Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager local to Branford, CT area. The RN Visting Nurse Case Manager ensures quality and safe delivery of nursing services to patients in t...

Promoted
Mozaic Senior Life
Norwalk, Connecticut

The RN Case Manager is responsible for the initial assessment of the client / family for acceptance for home health services within 48 hours of admission, in accordance with state regulations. ...

Promoted
UPS
Trumbull, Connecticut

UPS is hiring individuals to work as Administrative Assistants. Take the next step on your career journey as an Administrative Assistant at UPS!. ...

Promoted
Atlantic Group
Stamford, Connecticut

Position Overview - Administrative Assistant:. Our client, a leading credit investment firm, is seeking an Administrative Assistant for a temporary role with the potential to become permanent. Responsibilities as the Administrative Assistant include:. Qualifications for the Administrative Assistant ...