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Sharp Industries

$30 JOB OFFER//Direct Support Professional //Woodstock, CT

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$36,403 / year median in Connecticut

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary $30/hour Private In-Home Direct Support Professional Full-Time & Part-Time 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts 7AM-3PM/3PM-11PM/11PM-7AM We are looking for reliable, patient, energetic, and experienced Direct Support Professionals to support an adult male in his private home in Woodstock, CT . He is very active, enjoys walking, going for rides and being outdoors, This is a hands-on, active position. Our buddy is verbal but non-conversational, has behaviors, and is physically strong. Staff must be able to remain calm, recognize early warning signs, and use proactive de-escalation and redirection.
What We're Looking For:
Ability to build a genuine relationship with someone who communicates differently Experience working with autistic adults and/or individuals with behavioral needs Experience providing hands-on ADL support , including bathing, toileting, dressing, and hygiene Ability to promote independence and skill development Comfortable with an individual who walks/paces and stays active throughout the day Calm and consistent when behaviors or boundary-testing occur Comfortable working closely with involved parents and an established staff team Valid driver's license required Staffing & Community Support 2:1 staffing in the hom//3:1 staffing when in the community Client vehicle/van is used for transportation Frequent community outings and rides are part of his routine If you are looking for a long-term position where you can build a meaningful relationship while providing active, individualized support within a team setting environment . Then please send me a message to set up an interview. Thank you for stopping by,
Aisha Thomas, IDGS DSP Residential Manager Sharp// Pay:
$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training
Work Location:
In person