What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at BKP Strong?
Looking for a Direct Support Professional who is available to work approximately 20-28 hours for second shifts between Thursday - Sunday, including holidays. Weekend second shifts from 5 pm - 11 pm are a must. You will be working with a young adult woman living in her own home. You must be reliable, energetic, patient, team-oriented and like the outdoors. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ongoing engagement through a wide range of indoor and outside activities, household chores, community outings and conversation. Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities and OCD required, as is a valid driver's license. PMT experience is preferred but will provide training if necessary. All training is paid for. Familiarity working within a trauma-informed environment a plus.
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- PMT certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Meriden, CT 06450 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23