Direct Support Professional
$21.5 - $22.5 per hourWest Bay RI
Job Description
Job Description
Find Your Passion. Live Your Purpose
NEW PAY RATE!!
Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Pay: $21.50-$22.50/hour
- Flexible Schedules Available 1st; 2nd & Combination Shifts!
Weekend Differential + $1.00/hour
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our team of Direct Support Professionals and become a vital part of a mission-driven organization that supports individuals with intellectual, emotional, and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.
Why Become a DSP?
As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a key role in empowering individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. You'll provide support for daily living activities, foster strong relationships, and promote independence, safety, and well-being. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting impact.
Perfect for College Students: Flexible shifts make this an excellent opportunity for students pursuing degrees in psychology, social work, nursing, education, or any human services field. Gain valuable, hands-on experience while making a difference!
What You'll Do (Essential Job Functions)
- Follow individual care plans and report any concerns to nursing or management.
- Administer medications and treatments with proper documentation, per policy.
- Support daily living needs, including:
- Personal care
- Meal preparation and dietary support
- Household tasks and errands
- Health appointments and community integration
- Building natural supports and social relationships
- Promote health, safety, and a clean home environment.
- Remain calm and effective during challenging situations.
- Foster a positive, respectful team dynamic with coworkers, individuals, and their families.
- Accurately document individual progress and changes.
- Attend all required trainings, meetings, and ongoing professional development.
What You'll Need (Minimum Requirements)
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. (with assistance or lifting devices)
Physical ability to bend, squat, push/pull, and kneel as needed
A compassionate and patient mindset
What We Offer You
- Competitive Pay: $21.50-$22.50/hour + $1.00/hour weekend differential
- Flexible Scheduling: Full-Time & Part-Time - weekend shifts required
- Outstanding Benefits for Full-Time Staff (30+ hrs/week):
BCBS Health Insurance (HMO & PPO options)
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Dental & Vision Insurance
Agency-paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,400/year)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Development Opportunities
Wellness Events, Employee Discounts & More
Optional Aflac, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Insurance
Be part of something meaningful.
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