Direct Support Professional- RA-ILST Overnights
About The Position
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. This job will require you to work in the homes and communities of the individuals we serve. While each individual may have different hours, we have 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift responsibilities 7 days a week. This allows for flexibility in your work week. The majority of the individuals that we serve have services that require someone to be in their home 24 hours a day. There are some individuals that are case by case basis where they have as little as 4 hours per day. 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.
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
- ABI experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance with the following: eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living; or supervision and cueing of these activities without actual hands-on assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
