DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - M3/FT/39.0

Company: MARC Community Resources Ltd
Location: Portland
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Direct Support Professional (DD/ID)- M3/FT/Group HomeMARC is currently recruiting for dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in our Residential Program (Group Home) in Portland. The DSP will follow agency and program specific plans that are designed to promote social and emotional growth in the individuals we serve and foster opportunities for independence and individuality allowing them to grow as members of their community. The DSP will facilitate training, social and community-based activities and assist in creating opportunities for inclusion. The ideal candidate will have compassion, previous experience assisting adults with DD/ID, strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as good judgment.Monday - Thursday 3p - 11pSunday 9am - 4p Total Hours: 39.0 REQUIRMENTS:

• Must have a valid CT Driver's License and reliable vehicle with current CT registration and insurance
• PSL endorsement (or ability to obtain one).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR, First Aid, PMT and Med Certification are preferred. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 5 years' experience with adults with developmental disabilities preferred but will train right candidates. Must be vaccinated for Covid-19 including booster (when eligible). We offer competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package - FREE EMPLOYEE MEDICAL, dental, pension, paid time off, and other benefits - to eligible employees. A comprehensive training program is provided to give new employees an introduction to the job and field, as well as a clear understanding of the high standards expected of employees at MARC.COME JOIN OUR TEAM!!! MARC COMMUNITY RESOURCES LTD. IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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