Direct Support Professional
The Kennedy Collective IncConnecticut, United States
Posted October 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Kennedy Collective Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive disability services, including direct support, residential facility management, and program oversight, to help individuals with disabilities thrive in their communities. With a mission rooted in inclusion and empowerment, the company offers a range of support roles and training opportunities for staff, fostering growth and well-being for both employees and clients.
Job Description
The Kennedy Collective is seeking Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with disabilities. The role involves daily living activities, building relationships, and providing support in a supportive, inclusive environment. The Kennedy Collective is committed to creating opportunities and supporting people with disabilities for over 75 years.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Basic computer skills
- Compassion, patience, flexibility, and sound judgment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Immersive training and ongoing support
- A supportive culture that promotes from within