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Direct Support Professional - Specialized IDD

$24 - $25 per hour

West Bay RI

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professionals - Specialized Supports

NEW PAY RATE!!!

Location: Coventry & Johnston, RI Pay: $24.00-$25.00/hour

Weekend Differential + $1.00/hour

Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

Make a Real Impact Every Day

Join 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 Do

  • Deliver 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 administration
  • Maintain 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 Requirements

  • Education : 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 You

Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week):

  • Platinum Benefits Package (Up to $20K value) :

Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance (HMO & PPO options)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

Delta Dental & Vision Insurance

Agency-paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Vacation & Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement (Up to $2,400/year)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Aflac: Accident, Cancer, Life Insurance

Pet Insurance & Identity Theft Protection

Career Development Programs

Health & Wellness Events

Employee Discounts

Part-Time:

Access to:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary Pet Insurance & Identity Protection

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Health & Wellness Events

Employee Discounts

Ready 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, RI

Apply Today. Begin Your Purpose-Driven Career.

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