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Full Time Day Program Direct Support Professional - DDS Med Cert Required

Opportunity House, Inc., is an agency that has...
Hamden, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Opportunity House, Inc., is an agency that provides Residential and Day Services to adults on the autism spectrum for more than 46 years. We are seeking a Job Coach to provide support to individuals on a job or within our Day Program sites.

Come make a difference!

DSP play an instrumental role in people’s lives. DSP's are responsible for assisting individuals with developmental disabilities on job sites increasing their independence, building skills, supporting positive behaviors, relationships and encourage them to communicated effectively.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED. Higher education is preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Must have certification in PMT, CPR & First Aid and DDS Med Cert is required.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Computer skills
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass all background checks
  • Must have the ability to work Monday - Friday day shift! 8:00am-4pm at our Orange location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.66 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

  • Drivers license (Preferred)
  • DDS med certification (Preferred)
  • PMT Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR & First Aid (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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