Direct Support Professional - Vernon, CT (15 hrs/wk)

Job Summary:

The Direct Support Professional (DSP)will provide individualized support to individuals(s) with intellectual disabilities. The DSP must be able to effectively work with or without direct supervision, work cooperatively within a team setting, handle crisis situations calmly and professionally and interact with others in a courteous and professional manner. The DSP must also be able to adapt to the flexible nature of the job and work in a busy and fast paced environment.

Supervisor:

• Receives supervision from Residential Program Manager.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide daily instruction and assistance i