Direct Support Professional

Job summary
The Supported Living Group (SLG) is seeking a Full Time or Part Time Direct Support Professional.The role involves assisting individuals with household tasks, personal hygiene, and developing routines for independence.Teaching life skills such as grocery shopping and budgeting is also a key responsibility.
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Assisting with household chores and tasks• Driving individuals to appointments• Providing assistance with personal hygiene• Developing routines for independence and self-sufficiency• Teaching essential life skills such as grocery shopping and budgeting
Requirements
• Excellent communication skills• Problem-solving and flexibility• Commitment to the health and wellbeing of others• High school education (or GED)• Reliable transportation with valid driver's license, insurance, and registration• Must be at least 18 years or older with a personal cell phone• Passion for improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities
Key Skills Needed
• Excellent communication• Problem-solving• Flexibility• Commitment to health and wellbeing• Reliable transportation• Passion for improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, My CT Savings Account• Competitive Salary• Paid Time Off