IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources) · 1 week ago
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - FT/30 hrs.- Third Shift Awake
Middletown, CT, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
3+ years expIMPACT, Inc. is a company focused on providing support for individuals in need, and they are seeking a Direct Support Professional. The role involves ensuring the health and well-being of individuals, creating and implementing support plans, and working collaboratively with staff to promote social and emotional growth.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Follow agency policies and participate in related goals and plans
Promote inclusion as well as social and emotional growth for the individuals we support
Responsible for the health, well-being, and development of individuals we serve
Work in conjunction with other staff members to provide the best possible care for all individuals
Actively be involved in the creation, implementation, and updating of Positive Behavior Support Plans and ISP goals
Support the IMPACT mission, vision, and guiding principles
Qualification
Required
Must have a valid CT Driver's License and reliable vehicle with current CT registration and insurance
High school diploma or equivalent
Have or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid, PMT, and DDS Medication Administration Certification
Essential physical skills to be able to run, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, be able to lift at least 50 pounds (or ¼ of own body weight), push/pull against potential resistance, and be able to implement non-physical and physical intervention and CPR with individuals supported when needed
Preferred
Associate or bachelor's degree in psychology, human services, or related field
At least 3-5 years of the job experience
Benefits
Health
Dental
Pension
Paid time off
Other benefits
Company
IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources)
For 70 years, IMPACT, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Melissa Davison-Wood
President-CEO
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