Direct Support Professional

1st, 2nd, and Overnight Shifts Available

Looking for meaningful work where you can truly impact someone’s life? Join The Kennedy Collective, a mission-driven nonprofit empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive for more than 75 years!

• Generous Paid Time Off – starts accruing on your first day!
• Immersive Training and Ongoing Support
• A supportive culture that promotes from within – grow your career here!

• Support individuals with daily living activities (personal care, meals, recreation, etc.)
• Encourage independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth
• Build trusting relationships and ensure safety and well-being
• Accompany individuals to appointments and community outings
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Compassion, patience, flexibility, and sound judgment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values:
Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.