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Direct Support Professional - Medical Programs

Provide direct support to adults with disabilities across group homes and community settings daily
Danbury, Connecticut, United States
Entry Level
$19 USD / hour
2 weeks ago
Connecticut Staffing

Connecticut Staffing

Provides statewide employment services, workforce development programs, and staffing support for public agencies and job seekers in Connecticut.

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Join Ability Beyond

Where you can be accepted, celebrated, and impactful! At Ability Beyond, we're looking for passionate individuals to support adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Location(s): Danbury, Bethel, Brookfield, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Ridgefield. Hours: We offer guaranteed set schedules including 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts, and weekends! Pay rate: now $19.00/hour. Minimum requirements: high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.

What you'll do:

  • Work with individuals with medical, behavioral, independent living, and recovery needs across group homes and individual apartments
  • Assist with daily living tasks including cooking, cleaning, and personal care
  • Provide transportation to appointments and community activities
  • Encourage participation in activities, such as Special Olympics
  • Assist with behavior support, social skills, and goal planning
  • Document daily case notes
  • Work closely with a team of nurses, behaviorists, and nutritionists

Why you'll love working with us:

  • Paid training & certifications – get the skills you need to succeed
  • Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
  • Paid time off – increases with years of service
  • 403B retirement plan options – plan for your future
  • PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
  • Employee assistance program – mental health resources for you and your family
  • Career growth opportunities – leadership programs and mentorship
  • Inclusive, supportive culture – join a team where appreciation, respect, and teamwork are a priority

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license & reliable transportation
  • No experience? No problem! We'll provide all the training you need

Be part of a team that values you. Apply today and start making a real impact at Ability Beyond! Join Ability Beyond's virtual job fair on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 9AM-4PM! Walk-ins welcome or apply here to get scheduled.

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Direct Support Professional - Medical Programs
Danbury, Connecticut, United States
$19 USD / hour
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Provides statewide employment services, workforce development programs, and staffing support for public agencies and job seekers in Connecticut.