ABA DSP - Direct Support Professional

Northeast Family Services; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Northeast Family Services is seeking an ABA Direct Support Professional to work with children, teens, and young adults aged 3–21 in homes and community settings in Rhode Island. Part-time roles include after school, evening, and weekend hours, with on-site responsibilities

Responsibilities include data collection, implementing individualized behavior plans, and collaboration with a clinical team. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply and training is available.

Qualifications

• ABA experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with individuals ages 3–21 with special needs.
• Implement behavior plans and programs developed by the clinical supervisor.
• Collect daily data and maintain professional relationships with clients and families.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clinical team members.

Skills

ABA experience

Bi-lingual

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in Human Services

Job description

ABA DSP – Direct Support Professional

Up to $500 Stay-on Bonus after 120 days!

Are you looking for a rewarding career helping children, adults and families thrive? If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking a new role, we are looking for you! Don’t miss the opportunity to join a wonderful team of invested professionals at a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization.

Northeast Family Services is seeking experienced ABA Direct Support Professionals to work directly with children, teens, and young adults ages 3-21 with developmental, social, and emotional needs in their homes and their community.

Immediate openings are available in our Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program.

Part-time positions (6-20 hours) including after school, evening, and weekend hours available!

Responsibilities for ABA Direct Support Professional include:

• Working directly with individuals from ages 3-21 with special needs
• Implementing behavior plans and programs developed by the clinical supervisor
• ABA experienced required
• Teaching, role-modeling, implementing treatment interventions and strategies
• Collecting daily data
• Developing and maintaining professional relationships with clients, families, and clinical team members

Direct Support Professional Qualifications:

• 19 years of age (HBTS & ABA) or
• 18 years of age (PASS)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to pass clearances (DCYF, BCI, Driving Record)
• Valid car insurance and registration
• One year of supervised experience working with children, or have an Associate’s Degree in Human Services (i.e. psychology, counseling, child development, education, nursing, etc.), or demonstrate competency to work with children with special health care needs as evidenced by provider-agency’s skills validation
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Bi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply
• Experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• Access to secured high speed internet required.

Compensation:

• The Direct Support Professional is an hourly position
• $16.00 to $22.00 /hour based on program, education, and experience
• Up to $500 Sign-on Bonus after 120 days!

Ready to make a real difference? Join a team that believes every child deserves the chance to thrive.