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Direct Support Professional in Vernon, Connecticut at Opportunity Works Connecticut Inc

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Opportunity Works Connecticut Inc
Vernon, Connecticut, 06066, United States
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Job Description

Make a Difference Every Day

Opportunity Works Connecticut (OWC) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and Job Coaches!

Help adults with intellectual and physical disabilities build independence, develop life and job skills, and achieve their personal goals at home, in the community, and in the workplace. Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available

Responsibilities

  • Provide support, supervision, and encouragement
  • Assist with daily living activities and personal care as needed
  • Support community outings, vocational activities, and goal achievement
  • Ensure participant health, safety, and well-being
  • Provide transportation when required

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Age 18+
  • Valid CT driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass background and drug screenings
  • Reliable attendance and strong communication skills
  • Experience preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick time
  • Paid training and certifications
  • Health Insurance (Employer Contribution)
  • Teladoc
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401k with 3% Employer Match
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
  • Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

Join a team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Apply today!

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Job Location

Vernon, Connecticut, 06066, United States

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