Direct Support Associate (Part Time)

Mosaic•Middletown, CT

10d

About The Position

Mosaic is seeking a part-time Direct Support Associate to support and guide people as they develop daily living skills and take part in life activities, helping them live as independently as possible. The role includes helping people pursue personally important goals, monitoring their comfort and safety, and ensuring their medical, nutritional, and personal care needs are met. Associates also provide emotional support and assist with housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry. No experience is needed; thorough training is provided.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid U.S. driver's license required, where applicable.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Effective, clear written and verbal communication.
Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about timelines, challenges, and questions.
Physical ability to perform the listed work activities, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling, and safely transferring 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Passion for helping others and making a positive difference in people's lives.
Punctuality and a desire to exceed expectations.
Inclusive, people-oriented approach and commitment to Mosaic values.

Responsibilities

Support the development of daily living skills and life activities by creating an environment where people can learn, grow, and discover.
Help people identify and achieve the goals that are important to them.
Monitor the comfort and safety of the people served.
Ensure medical, nutritional, and personal care needs are met.
Provide emotional support.
Assist with general housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry.