JOB DETAILS

Direct Support Professional - RES BIRCH 010 3RD SHIFT

CompanyCCARC INC
LocationNew Britain
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 14, 2026
About The Company
For more than 70 years, CCARC has empowered individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families throughout central Connecticut by providing personalized support and community services. Our mission is driven by a vision of a world where everyone is accepted and flourishes in a community they call home. Our Values Community We build strong collaborations through relationships with families, community providers, community leaders, staff, board, and participants. Compassion Our commitment to compassion drives us to foster connection, promote understanding, and offer support in ways that honor each individual’s unique journey. Ability We emphasize each person’s strengths, empowering them to grow, achieve success, and make meaningful contributions. Respect We recognize the inherent value in all human beings. We strive to treat everyone with dignity and believe that people have the right to choose their place in the world. Commitment We recognize that every person has unique needs. We are committed to offering person-centered, quality services tailored to fulfilling their dreams.
About the Role

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Residential | Full-Time | 36 Hours Weekly

Join CCARC and make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. As a DSP, you’ll provide hands-on support while helping individuals live safely, independently, and with dignity.

Schedule:

  • Thursday: 8:00 PM – 9:00 AM
  • Friday: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM
  • Saturday: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM

Full-Time | 36 Hours Weekly

Responsibilities:

  • Support individuals with daily living skills, personal care, and community activities
  • Assist with meals, medications, hygiene, and household routines
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and social engagement
  • Transport individuals to appointments, outings, and recreational activities
  • Maintain documentation and communicate with team members and families
  • Help create a safe, positive, and supportive home environment

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
  • Ability to complete required trainings (CPR, PMT, Medication Certification, etc.)
  • Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented mindset

Why Join CCARC?

  • Meaningful and rewarding work
  • Consistent full-time overnight schedule
  • Paid training and certification opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to positively impact lives every day

No experience? We’re willing to train the right candidate with a passion for helping others.

Please see attached job description for full position details and requirements.

Key Skills
Personal CareMedication AdministrationDaily Living Skills SupportPatient TransportDocumentationCrisis InterventionCommunicationHousehold Management
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcare
Benefits
Paid TrainingCertification Opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide hands-on support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting to help them live safely and independently. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, medications, household routines, and community transportation.
📋Job Type
regular full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
129
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
36 hours
Apply Now →

You'll be redirected to
the company's application page