Direct Support Professional - Day Program

Keystone Human Services
Griswold, CT
$19,25 an hour
Full-time

Key Human Services, Inc. is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community.

Responsibilities Include :

  • Create a healthy, engaging, typical home for people with intellectual disabilities
  • Teach and assist with daily living skills like cooking and light housekeeping
  • Provide and assist with direct care such as personal care and hygiene
  • Promote and advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported
  • Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex : friend, neighbor, student, employee)
  • Provide transportation within the community and to medical appointments as necessary

Position Details :

  • $19.25 per hour - Full Time or Part Time
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Extensive training and learning opportunities
  • Career development and advancement

Minimum Requirements :

  • Valid Connecticut driver’s license with a three year clean driving history
  • Daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle or insured driver with reliable transportation
  • Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks

Preferred Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 30+ days ago
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