Companion/Caregiver/DSP (Part-Time)

Project Genesis • Hebron, CT

5h • Hybrid

About The Position

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver / Companion. Start a meaningful career helping others. Help people live more independently. Part-Time, Per Diem | Paid Training | Immediate Openings, 2nd shift hours (4-10pm). Whether you're a college student, recent graduate, retiree, or exploring a career in healthcare or human services, becoming an ABI Companion is a rewarding way to gain valuable experience while making a real impact in someone's life. At Project Genesis, Inc., a Connecticut nonprofit, you'll help adults with acquired brain injuries live more independently, build confidence, and achieve their personal goals. No healthcare experience? No problem. We provide paid training and ongoing support to help you succeed.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable vehicle with insurance.
• Clean driving record (3+ years).
• Willingness to travel within your assigned service area.
• Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meal preparation and light household tasks.
• Supporting personal care and daily living activities.
• Encouraging community participation and social engagement.
• Helping individuals build confidence and independence.
• Assisting with budgeting and financial management.
• Maintaining documentation and following individualized care plans.

Benefits

• Paid orientation and training.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Referral bonuses.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive supervisors.
• Opportunities to expand your skills and responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED