Direct Support Professionals

Dungarvin  assists people with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism and/or mental health diagnosis in a variety of programs with a focus on person centered practices. We encourage people served to explore their dreams while our employees provide support in making meaningful decisions and providing active treatment at each opportunity.

Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone’s life!

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Litchfield, Northfield, CT and surrounding areas. 

Schedule: Multiple part-time schedules available

Pay: $18.00/hour

Perks/Benefits

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for Full Time employees
• Supplemental Insurance
• Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance for full-time employees
• 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
• PTO Donation
• Growth and Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Brand Discounts
• Pay Active - access to 50% of your pay before payday
• PAID training and orientation

Job Description

What You Get To Do:

We are seeking compassionate  Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist individuals with disabilities; behavioral or medical complexities in our residential programs! 

As a  Direct Support Professional (DSP) , you will support our persons served with activities that focus on increasing their independence. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work with the person served to provide coaching, supervision, and role modeling life skills. The job may also include transportation, medication administration, meal preparation, /or and assistance with personal cares.

Qualifications

What Makes You A Great Fit:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Prefer experience working with persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Valid Driver's License and consistent access to a vehicle is required

Additional Information

At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee

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