Direct Support Professional- Behavioral Programs
Direct Support Professional- Behavioral Programs
Ability Beyond
Bristol, CT
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At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!
Locations: Several programs available across the Greater Bristol area
Hours: Day and evening. One weekend day availability is a must.
Pay Rate: $17.75/hour
Responsibilities:
Locations: Several programs available across the Greater Bristol area
Hours: Day and evening. One weekend day availability is a must.
Pay Rate: $17.75/hour
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with individuals with diverse medical & behavioral needs in a group home setting.
- Provide comprehensive support to adults with daily living activities, including hands-on care, cooking, & cleaning.
- Assisting individuals to & from appointments with utmost attention to their needs.
- Immerse people served into community engagement through participation in work & volunteer activities, such as the Special Olympics.
- Offer assistance in positive behavior reinforcement, goal planning, & enhancement of socialization skills.
- Ensure detailed electronic & physical documentation of individualized case notes on a daily basis.
- Work seamlessly with nurses, behaviorists, & nutritionists to provide holistic and individualized care.
- Extensive paid training and certification program
- Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
- Paid time off (increases over years of service)
- Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
- PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources.
- Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
- Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties
- Employee mentorship program
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Willingness to learn, no experience needed.
- Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, or Bosnian a plus!
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