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Direct Support Professional

OneWell LLC - Connecticut
Newtown, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2024

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medication and monitor health conditions
- Implement individualized care plans and follow behavioral support strategies
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Provide transportation to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
- Support individuals in developing independent living skills
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment

Skills:
- First aid and CPR certification
- Experience working with people with autism or other developmental disabilities
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals who may require assistance
- Knowledge of nursing home, hospice care, home care, or senior care practices
- Proficiency in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Physical strength and ability to perform heavy lifting as needed
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion, patience, and empathy for individuals with special needs

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the individuals supported.

Please email Sabrina.Morais@onewell.org to set up an interview during our job fair in Farmington, CT on 1/24/2024 from 10-2. Please dress professionally and bring a copy of your resume.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

  • Newtown, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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