What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Project Genesis, Inc.?
Opportunities Available:
Branford - RA, Part Time, 2nd Shift, Fri-Sat 4p-10p
Chester - ILST/Comp, Full Time, 2nd Shift, Mon-Sat 3p-11p
Clinton - ILST, Part Time, 1st Shift, Thu-Sat 8a-4p
Colchester - ILST, Part time, 1st shift, Mon/Wed/Fri 10a-4p
Groton - ILST, Part Time, 1st Shift, Fri-Sat 8a-4p
Groton - Companion, Part Time, 2nd Shift, Fri-Sat 4p-10p
Groton - Companion, Part Time, 3rd Shift, Thu-Sat 10p-8a
Groton - Vocational Instructor, Part Time, 2nd Shift, Mon-Tue 3:30p-7:30p
New London - ILST, Part Time, 1st Shift, Sat 12p-5p
New London - Companion, Part Time, 2nd Shift, Mon-Fri 5p-10p
Project Genesis, Inc. is currently seeking staff to deliver services as Companions and Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST), Recovery Assistants, and Vocational Instructors within our Acquired Brain Injury Program.
Work one-on-one with individuals in Banford, Chester, Clinton, Colchester, Groton and New London to help improve their ability to live independently in the community. Provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization in accordance with the client’s service plan.
Requirements:
Companion/Recovery Assistant
- Be at least 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Reliable transportation, good driving record, valid driver's license and proof of insurance
Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST)
- Be at least 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Reliable transportation, good driving record, valid driver's license and proof of insurance
- 2 years experience working with ABI with High School Diploma or Equivalent OR 1 year experience working with ABI with Bachelor's degree
About Project Genesis, Inc.
Project Genesis solely provides non-medical care and is a nonprofit serving adults and students throughout Connecticut who have a range of disabilities. Our dedicated team tailors supports to meet each consumer’s unique needs and ambitions, empowering them to become more active, productive, and valued members of their communities.
You can make a difference, one person at a time. Join a team that is committed to helping people with disabilities live full and independent lives in their communities. Our award-winning workplace culture will challenge, nurture and value you. Receive thorough training, regular feedback and growth opportunities that will enable you to deliver high quality services and advance your career.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.35 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Application Question(s):
- What days are you available to work?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Brain Injury: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
