Direct Support Professional – Day Program Weekdays Shift

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional – Day Program Weekdays Shift role is onsite in Milford, CT, Monday through Friday, with the posting listing a 9:30 AM–2:45 PM shift and variable shifts between 8:45 AM and 2:45 PM. Compensation is $18.34 per hour. The Arc of Greater New Haven’s day program supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The professional helps participants build skills, connect with the community, and pursue individual goals while supporting daily routines, safety, and independence. The role includes activities, documentation, and transportation in agency vehicles.

What you'll do

• Support individual goals and daily routines
• assist with meals, personal care, and mobility
• lead activities based on individual program plans
• accompany community outings
• drive participants in agency vehicles
• document progress
• follow safety and infection-control protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

day program

weekdays shift

disability support

milford ct

monday–friday

part-time

no nights

no weekends

training provided

community outings

personal care

$18.34 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Training and support to obtain CPR, First Aid, AED, PMT, and Medication Administration certifications if required
• collaborative coworkers and a weekday schedule.

Why this role

No prior experience is needed; training is provided, and the posting states no nights, weekends, or holidays-on-call.

About the employer

Arc of Greater New Haven, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.