Direct Support Professional

New England Residential Services is looking to hire employees for 2nd and 3rd shift. The ideal candidate is committed to their work, is punctual, has a great sense of humor and genuinely cares to help adults with developmental delays.

Individuals will be responsible for to assist in daily routines and choices of activities both at home and in the community. This includes but is not limited to the following:

Responsibilities:

* Maintains a personal yet professional relationship with individuals, co-workers, family members and employees of outside agencies.

* Promotes choice and independence in all life areas; provides assistance only when requested or necessary.

* Is a good role model for individuals supported

* Able to communicate with co-workers and residents in a positive manner

* Exhibits and promotes a positive attitude in all interactions

* Is physically able to perform all essential job functions which may include the following: lifting, various physical management techniques, light and heavy household tasks, driving and life saving techniques

Benefits:

Any position working more than 20 hours are entitled to benefits, even if not scheduled for a 20 hours position.'

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: From $17.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Guilford, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1 - $17