Direct Support Professional (009-02)
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Whole Life Inc.
Hebron, CT (In Person)
Full-Time
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Direct Support Staff 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! Sunday 12p-8a Monday 12p-8a Tuesday 12p-8a Wednesday 12p-8aSimilar jobs in Hebron, CT
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