LOCATION: Washington, CT, United States 06793
Direct Support Professional DSP | $21.50+/hr – Washington (RF: 3304)
We’re hiring full-time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with disabilities and help promote independence, daily living skills, and meaningful community participation.
Location: Washington, CT
Schedule Option 1 | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7am-4pm, Sunday 7am-3pm
Schedule Option 2 | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7am-4pm, Saturday 7am-3pm
Pay: $21.50 – $23.54/hour, based on education and experience
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Valid driver’s license required
- Comfortable providing hands-on support and personal care
- 1 year of Human Services experience working with children, adolescents, and adults preferred
What You’ll Do
- Responsible for a group of up to 12 adolescents (between the ages of 8-21) within the boarding environment
- Maintain accountability of all students in your group, at all times (including bed checks once students go to sleep, beginning at 9pm)
- Promote independence by teaching and coaching students through activities of daily living (showering, brushing teeth, chore completion, room cleanliness, etc.)
- Facilitate activities
- Effectively implement instruction appropriate to each child’s cognitive, emotional, social, and psychological development
At Humanus, we are devoted to making a difference and improving the lives of others. We proudly serve schools and behavioral health facilities throughout the nation. Our dedication and passion for helping others make us more than a referral service. Establish a relationship with one of the nation’s largest referral agencies for behavioral health, choose positions that best fit your schedule, and allow yourself to grow professionally.
Humanus is ultimately about people — working with people in order to work for people.
Send Resumes to forwardappsin@humanus.com 3304