Job detail
Direct Support Professional-Third Shift
The Arc Eastern Connecticut
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
Norwich, Connecticut
Salary
$18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Direct support professionals facilitate and model skills for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to promote independence. They deliver training and support in various areas including personal care, daily living skills, and community integration.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have prior experience working with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities and possess a valid driver's license. A high school diploma or ged is required, along with basic computer skills and proficiency in english.
high schoolTeamworkSafety ProceduresCommunicationAdvocacyDocumentationMentoringMeal PreparationPositive AttitudeBehavior ManagementDaily Living SkillsCommunity IntegrationPersonal CareRole ModelingSocial SkillsRecreationHealth Needs
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Referral Program