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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Milford, CT
Part-Time | Weekend Schedule
Shift: Saturday & Sunday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Join Our Team

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals in a residential setting. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life while providing hands-on daily support. Must be available to complete 3 consecutive days of training in New Haven during morning hours.

Schedule

• Saturday & Sunday
• 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Consistent weekend schedule

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in a residential environment
• Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene care (bathing and toileting)
• Encourage independence while ensuring health, safety, and wellbeing
• Support community participation and engagement as appropriate
• Complete documentation and communicate effectively with team members
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive home environment

Requirements

• Must be available to work weekends
• Comfortable providing personal hygiene including bathing and toileting as well as direct care support
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation. and ability to commute to New Haven, CT for onboarding/training for 3 consecutive days of training during morning hours
• Strong communication skills and dependable attendance
• Experience in human services, caregiving, DSP work, healthcare, or related field

Why Join Us?

• Over 40 Years of Experience – With decades of experience, we know how to support our staff and help them succeed. 
• Transparent Communication – We pride ourselves on prompt and clear communication, so you’re never left in the dark. 
• Performance Reviews – We provide regular feedback and performance reviews to help you grow. 
• Competitive Pay – Our rates are competitive. 
• Variety of Assignments – We have a wide range of clients, offering you diverse assignments to choose from. 
• 24/7 Availability – Our team is on call around the clock to support you. 
• 4-Hour Cancellation Policy – If a shift is canceled late, we offer 4 hours of pay for your time. 
• Career Pathing – For reliable, dedicated individuals, we offer opportunities for further training and certifications, opening doors to higher-paying positions. 
• Benefits – We offer benefits to our full-time employees, ensuring you’re well taken care of. 
• Tailored Training – We ensure our field partners are appropriately trained for the programs they support. 
• Flexible Schedules – We understand life is dynamic, and we’re here to support your needs. 
• Supportive, Respectful Culture – At Arbor, we’re more than just coworkers; we’re like family. 
• Dedicated Support – You’ll have a dedicated point of contact at every stage of working with us.