DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - PT/12hrs. jobs in United States
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IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources) · 1 week ago

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - PT/12hrs.

IMPACT, Inc. is a company focused on providing support for individuals with developmental disabilities. They are seeking a Direct Support Professional to ensure the health and well-being of individuals, promote social growth, and implement support plans.

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Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional will follow agency policies and participate in related goals and plans, which promote inclusion as well as social and emotional growth for the individuals we support
The DSP is responsible for the health, well-being, and development of individuals we serve and works in conjunction with other staff members to provide the best possible care for all individuals
In addition, the DSP will actively be involved in the creation, implementation, and updating of Positive Behavior Support Plans and ISP goals
The DSP also supports the IMPACT mission, vision, and guiding principles

Qualification

CPR/First Aid CertificationPMT CertificationDDS Medication Administration CertificationHigh School DiplomaReliable VehiclePhysical Intervention SkillsExperience in Human Services

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
Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED

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
And other benefits

Company

IMPACT, Inc. (formerly MARC Community Resources)

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For 70 years, IMPACT, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Melissa Davison-Wood
President-CEO
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