Direct Care Professional – Behavioral Programs bei Ability Beyond
Ability Beyond · Waterbury, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Optionales Büro in Waterbury
Empower Lives and Make a Difference at Ability Beyond!
At Ability Beyond, we believe in acceptance and celebration, and in supporting adults with disabilities to live full and meaningful lives. Join us in transforming the lives of individuals in our welcoming and supportive group home settings. Our programs provide personalized support for adults with a wide range of needs—whether it’s assistance with daily living tasks, personal care, or encouragement to be active in their communities. In this role, you’ll make a direct difference by helping each person live with dignity, comfort, and purpose.
Locations: Several programs available across the Greater Danbury and Greater Bristol areas
Hours: Day and evening shifts available (one weekend day required)
Pay Rate: $19.00–$19.50/hour
Hours: Day and evening shifts available (one weekend day required)
Pay Rate: $19.00–$19.50/hour
Why You’ll Love This Role
You won’t just be clocking in, you’ll be making an impact every day. You’ll help people build life skills, stay healthy, and take part in meaningful activities. You’ll also be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team that values growth, belonging, and purpose.
What You’ll Do
- Offering guidance and encouragement as individuals work toward personal and social goals
- Assisting with household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and organization
- Providing support with personal care and hygiene when needed, including dressing, bathing, and toileting
- Scheduling and attending medical or personal appointments, and providing transportation as needed
- Supporting participation in community activities, volunteering, and events like the Special Olympics
- Encouraging independence and life skills through coaching and positive reinforcement
- Use behavioral support strategies and de-escalation techniques when required
- Collaborate with nurses, behaviorists, and other professionals to deliver well-rounded care
- Maintaining accurate documentation of services, progress, and supports provided
Perks and Benefits
- Paid training and nationally recognized certifications
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance)
- Generous paid time off and retirement plan with loan forgiveness eligibility
- Career growth, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
- An inclusive workplace that values Diversity, Equity, and Belonging
What You’ll Need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn—no prior experience needed!
Want to See the Impact Firsthand?
Watch a day in the life at Ability Beyond: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro
Jetzt bewerben
Watch a day in the life at Ability Beyond: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro
