Direct Support Professional - Per Diem at The Kennedy Collective Inc – Trumbull, Connecticut
About This Position
**Per Diem - Work When You Want**
**Pick Up Shifts At Multiple Locations**
Make A Difference Every Day
Looking for meaningful work where you can truly impact someone’s life? Join The Kennedy Collective, a mission-driven nonprofit empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive for more than 75 years!
What You’ll Do
- Support individuals with daily living activities (personal care, meals, recreation, etc.)
- Encourage independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth
- Build trusting relationships and ensure safety and well-being
- Accompany individuals to appointments and community outings
- Maintain accurate documentation and communication
If you are looking to make an impact through a meaningful and rewarding career, we are currently seeking talented, creative, and committed people who share our values of Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion by fostering individuals’ development, well-being, and growth.
Requirements:What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry)
- Compassion, patience, flexibility, and sound judgment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
About The Kennedy Collective
For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion.