Job detail
Day Programs Direct Support Professional
The Arc Eastern Connecticut
PART_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Norwich, Connecticut
Core responsibilities
Direct support professionals facilitate and model skills to promote independence for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They provide training, assistance, and ensure the health and safety of participants.
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.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Referral Program