Direct Support Professional IDD

West Bay RI; Cranston (RI); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 31 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Life Insurance

Résumé du poste

West Bay RI is seeking caring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with disabilities live more independent lives in home and community settings. We offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, with 1st and 2nd shifts and weekend options.

As a DSP, you will provide person-centered support, assist with daily living activities, transport, meals, documentation, and participate in training and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs with assistance or devices as needed.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, push and pull during the day.
• Compassionate, dependable and patient attitude.

Responsabilités

• Provide person-centered support to individuals in home and communities.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Prepare meals and support dietary needs.
• Transport and accompany to appointments and activities.
• Maintain documentation and follow care plans.
• Promote safety and a respectful living environment.
• Engage in required training and development.

Connaissances

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Communication

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Find Your Passion. Build a Career That Matters.

Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)

NEW PAY RATE: $21.50–$22.50/hour

+ $1.00/hour Weekend Differential

Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Schedules Available 1st Shift 2nd Shift Combination Shifts

Make a Difference Every Day

Looking for a career where your work truly matters? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll help individuals with intellectual, developmental, and emotional disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives at home and in their communities.

Every day brings the opportunity to encourage independence, celebrate achievements, and build meaningful relationships-all while working alongside a supportive team that values compassion, respect, and personal growth.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or looking for meaningful full-time or part-time work, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Our Team?

Perfect for College Students & Career Builders

Flexible scheduling makes this an excellent opportunity for students pursuing degrees in: Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, Education, Human Services, Healthcare.

Gain valuable hands-on experience while making a real impact in people's lives.

What You'll Do

As a DSP, you'll help individuals thrive by providing compassionate, person-centered support, including:

• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
• Preparing meals and supporting dietary needs
• Helping with household tasks and errands
• Transporting and accompanying individuals to appointments and community activities
• Administering medications and treatments according to policy
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and community involvement
• Building positive relationships with individuals, families, and coworkers
• Maintaining accurate documentation and following individualized care plans
• Promoting a safe, healthy, and respectful living environment
• Participating in required training and professional development

What You'll Need

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Ability to lift 25–50 lbs. (with assistance or lifting devices as needed)

Ability to bend, kneel, squat, push, and pull throughout the workday

A compassionate, dependable, and patient attitude

A genuine desire to help others succeed

What We Offer

Competitive Pay

• $21.50–$22.50/hour
• +$1.00/hour weekend differential

Flexible Scheduling

Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities

1st, 2nd, and combination 1st and 2nd shifts available

Weekend availability required

Outstanding Benefits for Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance (HMO & PPO); Health Reimbursement Account (HRA); Dental & Vision Insurance; Agency-paid Life Insurance; 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match; Paid Vacation and Sick Time; Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,400/year); Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities; Supplemental Aflac Coverage (i.e. Accident, Cancer and Life); Pet Insurance; Identity Theft Protection.

Part-Time:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Voluntary Pet Insurance & Identity Protection; Career Development & Training Opportunities; Health & Wellness Events; Employee Discounts

More Than a Job-A Career with Purpose

Every smile, every milestone, and every success story starts with someone who cares.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)