Direct Support Professional, PT nights/weekends. Shoreline area presso undefined

Make a difference every shift. Join our team supporting adults with intellectual disabilities to live, work, and thrive in their communities. We are looking for caring, reliable team members who can provide excellent person-centered support, teach independent living skills, and champion each person’s individual goals.

Schedule

• Flexible part-time hours in the evenings and on weekends
• Must be available every Wednesday from 4:00–7:00 PM in Clinton
• Additional hours may be scheduled based on client needs

What you’ll do

• Person-centered support: Ensure clients’ individual goals are implemented and progressed using teaching, encouragement, and coaching.
• Independent living skills: Train and support in banking, budgeting, shopping, meal planning, household organization, and community safety.
• Transportation and advocacy: Provide transportation and transportation training; accompany and advocate for clients at medical appointments and during community, recreation, and leisure activities—always fostering independence and personal growth.
• Team collaboration: Work closely with clients, family members, case managers, and other team members to align supports with each Individual Plan (IP).
• Financial support: Assist clients with finances as identified in the IP; complete mandated financial records and entitlement reports (SSI/DSS).
• Confidentiality: Ensure the confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) in all documentation, information sharing, and discussions; maintain records in strict compliance with agency policies.
• Other duties: Perform all other related duties as assigned.

What you bring

• Passion for person-centered, dignity-driven support for individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Strong teaching/coaching skills; patient, encouraging, and strengths-based
• Excellent communication, documentation accuracy, and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate with families, case managers, and colleagues
• Basic financial skills for budgeting and recordkeeping
• Reliability, sound judgment, and problem-solving in community settings
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation required
• Ability to pass background checks; CPR/First Aid 
• Ability to perform the physical aspects of the role (e.g., accompanying clients in the community)

Why join us

• Mission-driven work with visible client impact
• Supportive, team-oriented environment with training and growth opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement and benefits eligibility per agency policy (details provided during interview)
• Pay range $19 - $22/hr based on experience.

Location

• Clinton to Groton with travel within the local community 

Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.