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Ocean State Behavioral is seeking a Direct Support Professional (HBTS) for part-time evening shifts in the Providence area. The role involves visiting clients at home three to five days per week, 3–4 hour blocks, and supporting youth with behavioral plans.
Applicants should be at least 19 years old, calm and patient, with supervised experience with disabilities or relevant coursework, plus a valid driver’s license and vehicle.
Direct Support Professional (HBTS) $27.50/hour
Youth Behavioral Program / Part-Time / Evening Hours / 10-20 hours/week
Work with children to foster independence in home & community
Location: Providence
Available Schedules: ( Mondays through Thursdays from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m . ) OR ( Mondays through Fridays from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m . & Saturday 10 to 2 )
What You’ll Be Doing:
Visiting a client’s home three to five days a weekday evenings for a 3-4 hour shift.
Some cases may require a 3-4 hour shift on Saturday or Sunday morning/afternoon
Helping a young person to follow a specialized behavioral support plan developed by their clinical team
Coaching family members and caretakers to reinforce clinical strategies consistently
Documenting behavioral data, shift notes, and client observations
Collaborating with client’s clinical support team
Who We’re Looking For:
Someone at least 19 years old
With a calm, consistent, and patient personality
Who has supervised experience working with children or adults with developmental disabilities OR sufficient course experience in a relevant bachelor’s program
With a valid driver’s license, and legal personal vehicle
Candidate must provide a clean background check and permit the agency to run a DCYF clearance check with the state.
Ocean State Behavioral is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, service member status, genetic data, pregnancy, childbirth-related, or religion or another legally protected status.