Direct Support Professional (In-Home, Weekdays) - UCP of Eastern CT : Job Details

Direct Support Professional (In-Home, Weekdays)

UCP of Eastern CT

Job Location : Quaker Hill,CT, USA

Posted on : 2024-10-24T07:53:17Z

Job Description :
**1st Shift, weekdays - In-Home Supports!!**This is a casual 1st shift position with hours ranging within Monday - Friday from approximately 8:00am - 4:00pm! **Requires consistent travel to and around the Niantic area.About this Position:Work in our In-Home Supports (IHS) Program providing individualized supported living services to participants with physical, intellectual, and/or developmental disabilities. Enhance and enrich each individual's life by being respectful of their choices, helping them to build self-esteem while fostering independence and personal growth.Position Summary & Job Details:In this position, the staff member creates opportunities for our individuals to develop and practice independence - both in the home and the community. *You will be provided an iPad for work use.Provide direct support and care in accordance with each Individual's written program guidelines.
  • Respond to and act on any accident, emergency, incident, and/or medical problem immediately.
  • Accurately and thoroughly complete all paperwork and computer entry on a daily basis (on your company-provided iPad).
  • Assist individuals at support levels needed to promote clean, sanitary and orderly apartments.
  • Provide transportation to participants using your own personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided)
Key Benefits:
  • Casual schedule offers FLEXIBILITY
  • COMPLETE & Ongoing training provided!
  • Competitive pay, with pay increases annually
  • Mileage Reimbursement at the federal rate
  • 403(b) Retirement Match Program
  • Tuition Discounts at select colleges
  • Employee Assistance Program
Requirements:
  • Current driver's license, auto insurance & clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate basic technology competency
Education & Experience:
  • High School Diploma, required
  • College Degree, preferred
  • Six months to two years related experience, desired
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