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Direct Support Professional - Specialized IDD

$24 - $25 per hour

West Bay RI

Direct Support Professionals - Specialized SupportsNEW PAY RATE!!!Location: Coventry & Johnston, RI Pay: $24.00-$25.00/hourWeekend Differential + $1.00/hourSchedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities AvailableMake a Real Impact Every DayJoin a mission-driven team delivering restorative care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in supportive, community-based settings. As a Restorative Support Professional, you will play a critical role in implementing behavioral health care plans and supporting individuals in achieving greater independence, emotional well-being, and community integration.What You'll DoDeliver restorative and rehabilitative services based on individual behavioral health care plans.Provide motivational, consistent, and respectful support to foster high-quality relationships.Use crisis intervention skills and offer intensive support during challenging moments.Collaborate with clinical staff to enhance individuals' daily routines and life skills, including: nutritional guidance, employment and volunteer opportunities, social and relationship development, personal care and hygiene, medication administrationMaintain a safe, healthy, and positive environment that promotes growth and autonomy.Who You Are (Required Skills & Qualifications)Deep understanding of intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring emotional/mental health needs.Skilled in monitoring, documenting, and communicating progress clearly and professionally.A natural role model with a positive, caring demeanor and a strong sense of teamwork.Minimum RequirementsEducation: High school diploma or GED required.Experience: 1-2 years of experience providing rehabilitative or behavioral support to individuals with I/DD and mental health needs.Safety Care Certification preferred (current or previous).Licensure: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. (with assistance or lifting devices), and perform physical tasks such as bending, squatting, pushing/pulling, or kneeling without restriction.What We Offer YouFull-Time Employees (30+ hours/week):Platinum Benefits Package, including Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance (HMO & PPO), Delta Dental and vision coverage, a Health Reimbursement Account, and agency-sponsored life insurance. You'll also have access to a 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement up to $2,400 per year, and an Employee Assistance Program. Additional perks include Aflac insurance, pet and identity theft insurance, vehicle repair discounts, career development opportunities, employee health and wellness events, and exclusive employee discounts.Part-Time:Access to:Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Voluntary Pet Insurance & Identity Protection; Career Development & Training Opportunities; Health & Wellness Events; Employee DiscountsReady to Make a Difference?Join a compassionate, professional team committed to improving lives through restorative supports and behavioral care. Whether you're looking to grow your career or deepen your impact, this is meaningful work that matters.Locations: Coventry & Johnston, RIApply Today. Begin Your Purpose-Driven Career.EEO

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