Direct Support Professional – Woodbury CT

Be ok with the place you’re employed and what you do!

We’re Aspire Dwelling & Studying, a non-profit human companies company making a significant distinction within the lives of adults and youngsters with autism and different disabilities.

Aspire Dwelling & Studying is at present looking for a Direct Assist Skilled (DSP) to offer direct help to people with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The DSP will present help with day by day actions, together with family chores, meal preparation, leisure actions, studying actions, and bodily health actions. The DSP will signify the wants, needs, and curiosity of people served or supported by this system, and supply enter on program planning and implementation for people.

Our ideally suited candidate:

• Prior expertise working with people with disabilities in knowledgeable setting strongly most popular.
• Fundamental pc expertise, expertise utilizing Therap a plus!
• Wonderful verbal and written communication expertise.
• Empathy, enthusiasm, and a ardour and dedication for serving to others.
• Excessive College Diploma or GED required.
• Legitimate driver’s license required, with at the least 3 years of driving expertise.

Our staff get pleasure from working with a enjoyable workforce of devoted professionals and imagine in a wholesome work/life stability. As well as, eligible staff will obtain:

• Full well being, dental, and imaginative and prescient insurance coverage
• Versatile Spending Account (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• 403(b) retirement plan and employer matching contribution
• Paid sick and private days
• Give attention to ongoing skilled improvement
• Alternatives for development – a lot of our staff have 20+ years of tenure and maintain management positions after becoming a member of us as Direct Assist Professionals!
• Life insurance coverage (equal to twice your wage!)
• Quick and long-term incapacity

If you wish to be part of us in making a distinction and positively influence the lives of others whereas charting your individual path of improvement, then we on the Aspire workforce would love to listen to from you.

$17.77 / Hour

Aspire Dwelling & Studying believes it should play an energetic function in making a group of staff that’s numerous, inclusive and equitable. Our work advantages drastically from the contributions of individuals of coloration, folks from working class backgrounds, ladies, LGBTQ folks, and people with disabilities. Therefore, we strongly encourage functions from folks with these identities or who’re members of different marginalized communities.