IMPACT Inc
Location
Middletown, Connecticut
Salary
$19 / HOUR
The Direct Support Professional follows agency policies to promote inclusion and social/emotional growth for individuals supported, while being responsible for their health and well-being. This role involves active participation in creating, implementing, and updating Positive Behavior Support Plans and Individualized Service Plan (ISP) goals.
Candidates must possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License with reliable transportation, insurance, and registration, along with a High School Diploma or equivalent. Required certifications include CPR/First Aid, PMT, and DDS Medication Administration, alongside essential physical capabilities for lifting and implementing interventions.
Direct Support Professional- Group Homes, IHS - FT, PT, Sub
The Direct Support Professional will follow agency policies and participate in related goals and plans, which promote inclusion as well as social and emotional growth for the individuals we support. The DSP is responsible for the health, well-being, and development of individuals we serve and works in conjunction with other staff members to provide the best possible care for all individuals. In addition, the DSP will actively be involved in the creation, implementation, and updating of Positive Behavior Support Plans and ISP goals. The DSP also supports the IMPACT mission, vision, and guiding principles.
IMPACT offers flexible schedules, competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package – health, dental, pension, paid time off, and other benefits - to eligible employees. A comprehensive training program is provided to give new employees an introduction to the job and field, as well as a clear understanding of the high standards expected of employees at IMPACT.
Come join our team!!!
Impact is an affirmative action - Equal opportunity employer
All shifts available.