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DSP (Direct Support Professional) 1st, 2nd and Sleep Shift

Cardinal Hayes Home for Children
Sharon, CT Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025 CLOSED ON 3/20/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional) 1st, 2nd and Sleep Shift position at Cardinal Hayes Home for Children?

****$1000 Stay Bonus****

****2nd and Overnight (Sleep) shifts available!****

Cardinal Hayes Home for Children is a not-for-profit agency providing residential care and treatment for young people who are developmentally disabled.

The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is integral in the lives of our individuals…and it is challenging work! As an agency, we are committed to providing you with the training, support, and resources you need to help you accomplish your goals and feel rewarded for your effort!

What you will do (Responsibilities):

  • Provide daily care and treatment to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Direct care includes hands-on physical care and/or assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Treatment includes reading and implementing teaching programs, behavior plans and developmental plans.
  • Dispenses medications and treatments as prescribed.

Why should you consider working for Cardinal Hayes?

  • We offer a $1,000 bonus for DSPs and HHAs (paid out over 12 months)
  • We offer a formal Career Ladder with opportunities to advance
  • We pay $5 extra per hour for working on select holidays
  • Paid orientation
  • Over 25 paid days off per year
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more available
  • Extra pay for having experience in the field
  • Work today, get paid tomorrow!

Apply today at https://cardinalhayeshome.org/ and to learn more about our agency.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.54 - $21.28 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21

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