Direct Support Professional - Residential Group Home

Overview

2 Shifts Available

Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 11:15pm - 9:15am 30 hours.

Saturday 4pm-11:30pm, Wednesday 3pm-7:30pm, Thursday & Friday 2:30pm-11:30pm 30 hours.

Bristol Adult Resource Center (BARC) is a non-profit organization supporting adult individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities by providing them with Residential, Vocational, Recreation and Day Support Services.

• Provide opportunities for learning new skills and independence by working on individuals’ goals and plans.
• Transport individuals to and from programs and activities.
• Administer medications and treatments meeting all guidelines and accurate documentation.
• Provide a safe and nurturing environment where individuals are treated with dignity, respect, can exercise their rights and responsibilities and are protected from abuse or neglect.
• Electronically record daily activities maintaining confidentiality and complying with all policies and procedures to protect the identity, medical, HIPAA information.
• Obtain and maintain all required certifications and trainings (in person and online).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least age 18.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and reliable transportation.

• Paid time off (with increases over years of service).
• Affordable benefits: medical, dental, vision and more.
• 401K and Roth retirement plans with matching.
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health, financial, personal growth resources and more.
• Opportunities for growth.
• Sign on Bonus and Referral Program.
• Paid training and education including required CPR, PMT and Medication Certification.
• Staff recognition and appreciation.

• May include extended periods of standing, sitting, walking with occasional periods of stooping, crouching, kneeling.
• Positions may require the ability to independently lift at least 25 pounds, push/pull varying weight (wheelchairs) or have to safely transfer ~35 pounds.