Direct Support Professional-Personal Care Assistant
About The Position
WHO ARE WE? Founded and headquartered in Danielson in 2006, with additional program locations established in Avon and Bethany Connecticut, The Supported Living Group (SLG) provides industry leading non-medical community based and person centered support services throughout the state of Connecticut. It is SLG's philosophy that all individuals have the right to reside in the communities of their choice while being supported to pursue life and professional goals that are personally meaningful and enriching. If you feel that you are able to embody the SLG philosophy, then the next step is to fill out our online application. DCP Cert # HCA0001097 EEO #HP1
Requirements
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- A commitment to the health and wellbeing of others
- Flexibility
- Ability to work as a team
- Can do attitude
- Desire to improve the quality of life for a person with disabilities
- A high school education (or GED)
- Reliable transportation
- Valid Drivers license
- Must be at least 18 years or older
- Personal cell phone
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with disabled individuals preferred
Responsibilities
- eating
- bathing
- dressing
- personal hygiene
- other activities of daily living
- supervision and cueing of these activities without actual hands-on assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
