Direct Support Enhanced Floater

Ability Beyond • Bristol, CT

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About The Position

At Ability Beyond, you can build a career where you’re accepted, celebrated, and impactful. We empower individuals with disabilities to live full, independent lives—and we’re seeking compassionate individuals to join us. We are currently hiring an Enhanced Support Floater to provide reinforcement and relief across residential programs in the Greater Bristol Area. This unique role offers the opportunity to gain experience in either behavioral health or medical support settings, making it an excellent fit for someone adaptable, caring, and eager to make a difference.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle
• At least 1 year of prior experience in direct care
• Compassion, adaptability, and a willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with developmental, intellectual, and physical disabilities in residential group homes
• Assist with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, bathing, dressing, and other personal care
• Provide transportation to medical appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
• Encourage community participation through work, volunteering, and social opportunities
• Promote positive behavior and independence through goal-setting and skill-building
• Complete accurate electronic and written documentation
• Work closely with nurses, behaviorists, nutritionists, and other specialists as part of a supportive care team

Benefits

• Comprehensive paid training and certification programs
• Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance)
• Paid time off that grows with years of service
• Retirement savings options (403B) with PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health resources
• Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives
• Mentorship and accredited leadership programs
• Real opportunities for career growth and advancement
• A workplace culture built on appreciation, respect, and teamwork

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees