Job detail
Direct Support Professional - Day Program
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/7/2026
Location
New Haven, Connecticut
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional facilitates daily activities and provides coaching to individuals with disabilities to help them meet personal and community-Related goals. They are also responsible for maintaining documentation, managing group logistics, and ensuring the safety and well-Being of all participants.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have post-Secondary education in a related field and at least one year of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain necessary certifications like cpr and medication administration are required.
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Benefits
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement