Description
The Arc Eastern Connecticut is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Putnam, Connecticut, working Tuesday through Saturday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The role supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through personal care, recreation, daily living, social, health, rights, community integration, behavior management, medication administration, documentation, transportation, meal preparation, and life-skills mentoring. Applicants need a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, basic computer aptitude, English communication skills, and the ability to work with limited supervision; prior experience with developmental and physical disabilities is preferred. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, life insurance, holidays, and paid vacation and sick leave, with a starting hourly rate of $20.20.
