Companion/Caregiver/DSP - 2nd Shift Job at Project Genesis, Inc., Somers, CT

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  • Project Genesis, Inc.
  • Somers, CT

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver Companion – 2nd Shift

Location: Somers, CT

Schedule: Sundays & Mondays, 3PM–11PM (16 hours per week)

Pay: $16.35/hour

Organization: Project Genesis, Inc.

Type: Part-Time

Make a Real Difference — One Person at a Time!

Are you a caring, reliable, and people-loving individual looking for meaningful work? Join Project Genesis, Inc. , a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering adults and teens with disabilities to live independent, fulfilling lives across Connecticut!

We’re currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) — also known as Caregivers or Companions — to join our Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) program. If you’re someone who enjoys helping others thrive, learning new skills, and creating real impact every day, this could be the perfect fit for you!

What You’ll Do: 

As a DSP / Caregiver Companion , you’ll provide compassionate, non-medical support that helps individuals live more independently in their communities.

Your day-to-day might include:

  • Helping with meal preparation and household tasks
  • Supporting personal hygiene and financial management
  • Encouraging socialization and building confidence
  • Providing light housekeeping assistance
  • Maintaining accurate documentation and following care plans

Every shift brings an opportunity to help someone grow, smile, and succeed!

What You’ll Need:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Own reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a clean driving record (3+ years)
  • Hold or be willing to obtain Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and Person-Centered certifications ( we’ll help you with the training!)
  • Be flexible and able to travel within assigned areas

Perks & Benefits:

Pay: $16.35/hour

Schedule: Part-time, 2nd shift (Sunday & Monday, 3PM–11PM)

Part-Time employees also enjoy:

  • Training programs offered for Companion services
  • Training programs offer for Recovery Assistance (RA) services
  • 1:1 support from a highly qualified Program Manager or Operations Manager
  • Paid orientation and training
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonuses

Why You’ll Love Project Genesis? 

At Project Genesis, you’re more than an employee — you’re part of a community that believes in empowerment, inclusion, and compassion. We provide thorough training, ongoing support, and a workplace where you’re truly valued.

If you’re ready to make a lasting difference while building a career full of purpose and heart — we want to meet you!

Apply today for immediate consideration and start your journey toward changing lives (including your own)!

Job Tags

16 hours, Full time, Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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