Top 33 Direct support specialist Jobs in Bethel Ct

FT Community Inclusion Specialist/ Job Coach
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center —Brookfield, CT
- $18.27 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Behavior Specialist
Greystone Programs, Inc. —Hopewell Junction, NY
- $31.25 - $33.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Youth Care Specialist (YCS) - The Pines
Shrub Oak International School —Mohegan Lake, NY
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Adults
- Residential
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
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Regional Support Specialist - Danbury, CT
Anywhere Real Estate —Danbury, CT
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Behavior Specialist
Boys & Girls Village —Bridgeport, CT
- $45,760 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Health savings account
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Weekend Autism Support Professional
Comprehensive Behavior Supports —Bedford Hills, NY
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Children
- Home Health
- Opportunities for advancement
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Registered Behavior Specialist RBT
Milestones Behavioral Services, Inc. —Orange, CT
- $20 - $32 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Home Care Assistant - Care Operations Specialist
COMPASS CARE LLC —Stamford, CT
- $60,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Business development
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
Individual Home Support Professional
We Do Life...Together —Naugatuck, CT
- $18.00 - $19.75 an hour
- Per diem
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
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Lead Home Care Coordinator - Care Operations Specialist
COMPASS CARE LLC —Stamford, CT
- $60,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Management
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
Residential Specialist II (Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm)
Mental Health Connecticut Inc —Danbury, CT
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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CNA/HHA Coordinator - Care Operations Specialist
COMPASS CARE LLC —Stamford, CT
- $60,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Business development
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
ES Resident Support Specialist/New Haven
Columbus House —New Haven, CT
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
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Per diem DSP/Job Coach ( Community Inclusion Specialist)
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center —Waterbury, CT
- $18.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
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Lead Caregiver - Care Operations Specialist
COMPASS CARE LLC —Stamford, CT
- $60,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Management
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
E S Resident Support Specialist-Medical Respi
Columbus House —New Haven, CT
- $18 an hour
- Email
- 18 years or older
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Residential Specialist II (Walton Place Residential, Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm)
Mental Health Connecticut Inc —Stamford, CT
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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Client Service Specialist
Franklin Templeton Investments —Stamford, CT
- $95,000 - $125,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
Extended Day Treatment Behavior Specialist
Boys & Girls Village —Bridgeport, CT
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- AD&D insurance
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Advanced Professional Counselor (Spanish/English Bilingual) (Office/On-site)
State of Connecticut - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services —Bridgeport, CT
- $95,099 - $128,251 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Adults
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FT Community Inclusion Specialist/ Job Coach

Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center -
Brookfield, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.27 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Microsoft Excel
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Driving
Productivity software

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Easterseals’ mission is to change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people’s lives every day—Easterseals endeavors to offer services and programs that assist and empower those with disability related needs. We serve children and adults with disabilities as well as their families and caregivers. Our staff work with individuals to help them overcome challenges, achieve personal goals, and live to their fullest potential.

Under the supervision of the department Manager, Community Inclusion Specialists are primary implementers of our organization’s services, working on the front lines in our communities. As our professional representatives in the field, we view their roles as particularly critical to the overall success of the programs we provide. The Community Inclusion Specialist provides comprehensive direct supports that empower individuals to be as independent and successful as possible in achieving their vocational goals and/or life skills. The Community Inclusion Specialist provides hands-on support in the instruction and development of vocational and daily living skills based on the individual’s needs. The Community Inclusion Specialist may be assigned at any time to any department within Employment and Community Services, i.e., Day Services Program (DSO), Group Supported Employment (GSE), or Transitional Services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Works directly with the individuals in a variety of employment settings and/or program models designed to address their program needs and life goals.
Assumes responsibility for the input and implementation of individualized treatment plan goals, Behavior Support Plan, medical/health protocols, teaching strategies, and reporting assignments by participating as a member of each individual’s interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Provides on-site employment and life skills training. Provides on-site support to individuals and serves as a liaison in the community.
Assists individuals in making personal choices and accessing community activities.
Develops and expands community relationships to provide opportunities for increased independence.
Provides transportation as assigned.
Assists with personal care such as eating, toileting, and dressing as prescribed.
completes all professional development and training requirements as identified by the vocational program and Easterseals.
Teaches and enforces safety practices.
Completes all required documentation, i.e., Therap, binders, and emails.
Provides janitorial duties as needed (in fulfillment of contractual requirements), i.e., vacuuming, trash removal, bathroom cleaning, mopping, dusting, etc.
Attends all required agency, department, state, and accreditation trainings and meetings as assigned.
Performs other related duties as required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE

This position may be authorized to have access to Protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

21 years of age with a clear driving record
Valid driver’s license
Certification of CPR & First Aid, PMT, and all other required state trainings within the required timeframe.
Eligible to obtain PSL based upon program needs.
Eligible to obtain DDS medication certification based upon program needs.
Clear and effective communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Self-directed who can prioritize workload
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Yammer, and Email.

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

Displays and upholds Easterseals core values of collaboration, respect, caring, excellence and accountability. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride, and camaraderie.

Establishes, develops, and maintains respectful relationships and boundaries with the individuals served.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's Degree strongly preferred.

EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of relevant work experience strongly preferred.

Easterseals is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Easterseals does not offer sponsorship for applicants for a work visa.

Full time Monday-Friday
7-3pm

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direct support specialist jobs in bethel ct

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Regional Support Specialist - Danbury, CT

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ES Resident Support Specialist/New Haven

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