DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- PRN
Apis Services Inc•Hamden, CT
•$18 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
At RHD we are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our team is passionate about providing compassionate care and support tailored to each person's unique needs. We are currently seeking motivated and caring individuals to join us as Direct Support Professionals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in a related field is a plus.
- Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, or a related field preferred.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- CPR , First Aid, and Medication Administration certification (or willing to obtain).
Nice To Haves
- further education in a related field
Responsibilities
- Support clients in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
- Foster a positive and respectful relationship with clients while promoting their independence and personal choices.
- Assist clients in developing skills for everyday living and participate in social and recreational activities.
- Document client progress and maintain accurate records of care and support provided.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other team members to ensure coordinated care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A supportive and caring work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
