Job detail
Direct Support Professional
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc
PART_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
New Haven, Connecticut
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional teaches daily living and social skills to residents to foster independence. They are also responsible for documenting progress through case notes and administering medication as needed.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in human services or have at least 4 years of experience working with individuals with learning disabilities. Additionally, applicants must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain state-Specific medication and public service certifications.
bachelor degreeTeamworkTransportationCommunication skillsRelationship buildingProblem solvingMedication administrationMeal planningPersonal hygiene assistanceObservation skillsDaily living skills instructionCase note documentationApartment maintenanceSocial skills trainingNutrition education
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement