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Favarh Inc

Day Services Assistant Manager

Avon, CT · On-site

$45K/yr

Program Operations & Support: * Provide daily support to the Day Services Manager in the overall coordination of program operations * Ensure active treatment and incidental teaching occurs throughout ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for day program in Torrington, CT is $51,685.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $58,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Day Program role, you need a background in social services, special education, or a related field, supported by experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges. Knowledge of individualized support planning, data documentation systems, and certifications such as CPR/First Aid are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective teamwork make employees excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for delivering meaningful support, ensuring client safety, and fostering a positive group environment.

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In a Day Program role, your daily responsibilities generally include planning and facilitating group activities, supporting individual client goals, and assisting with daily living skills when needed. You may also be responsible for documenting progress, communicating with family members or care managers, and helping to create a safe and engaging environment. Collaboration with other staff, therapists, and sometimes community partners is common to ensure well-rounded support for participants. The role can be dynamic and rewarding, providing opportunities to make a real impact in clients' lives through structured routines and creative programming.

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A Day Program job involves supporting individuals with disabilities, seniors, or those needing assistance in a structured daytime setting. Responsibilities typically include facilitating activities, providing personal care, fostering social engagement, and ensuring a safe environment. Staff may assist with life skills development, educational programs, and community outings. The goal is to enhance participants' quality of life and promote independence.

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Direct Support Professional - RISE Day Program - Mon - Fri 8:45am - 3:15pm

Bristol Adult Resource Center

Bristol, CT • On-site

$19.15 - $19.65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description

Monday - Friday 8:45am - 3:15pm - 32.5 hours


Bristol Adult Resource Center (BARC) is a non-profit organization supporting adult individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities by providing them with Residential, Vocational, Recreation and Day Support Services.

BARC is currently seeking professional, caring, and motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in our RISE (Respect, Inclusion, Support, Empowerment) Day Program. In this position, expect to make an impactful and meaningful difference in someone else's life every day.


Services include but are not limited to assisting individuals, promoting personal growth and reaching their goals daily activities, by providing personal care, and attending community and social activities. Applicants with no experience or seeking a career change are encouraged to apply - we will train the right candidates.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least age 18.
  • Valid driver's license, clean driving record and reliable transportation.
  • Obtain and Maintain Medication Certification required.

Benefits:

  • Paid time off (with increases over years of service).
  • Affordable benefits: medical, dental, vision and more.
  • 401K and Roth retirement plans with matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health, financial, personal growth resources and more.
  • Opportunities for growth.
  • Paid training and education including required CPR, PMT and Medication Certification.
  • Staff recognition and appreciation.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide opportunities for learning new skills and independence by working on individuals' goals and plans.
  • Transport individual to and from programs and activities.
  • Administer medications and treatments meeting all guidelines and accurate documentation.
  • Provide safe and nurturing environment where Individuals are treated with dignity, respect, can exercise their rights and responsibilities and are protected from abuse or neglect.
  • Electronically record daily activities maintaining confidentiality and complying with all policies and procedures to protect the identity, medical, HIPPA information.
  • Obtain and maintain all required certifications and trainings (in person and online).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Efforts:

  • May include extended periods of standing, sitting, walking with occasional periods of stooping, crouching, kneeling.
  • Positions may require the ability to independently lift at least 25 pounds, push/pull varying weight (wheelchairs) or have to safely transfer ~35 pounds.

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