Direct Support Staff, Men's Program

Job overview

The Direct Support Staff, Men's Program role is onsite in New Haven, CT, with compensation of $18–$20 per hour. Turnbridge supports adolescents and young adults facing substance use and mental health challenges through its extended-care programs. This role provides direct care, emotional support, and a structured, safe environment that encourages clients’ recovery and personal growth. Staff support treatment plans, document client progress, encourage participation in activities and life-skills training, and coordinate with therapists and program staff.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care and emotional support
• support treatment plans and monitor progress under therapist and coordinator guidance
• encourage participation in activities, group counseling, and life-skills training
• document client interactions and progress
• collaborate with the multidisciplinary team
• provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed
• promote a safe, structured environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support staff

men's program

full-time

new haven ct

turnbridge

adolescent support

young adults

substance use support

mental health support

$18–$20/hr

weekend schedule

rotating holidays

crisis intervention

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• short- and long-term disability.

Why this role

Male support staff are being hired for adolescent boys' and young men's programs; all shifts are available, with schedules including a weekend day and rotating holidays.

About the employer

CT Clinical Services, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.