Direct Support Professional: Inspire Independence & Care

West Bay RI; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

401(k) Retirement Plan with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

West Bay RI is actively hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with intellectual, developmental, and emotional disabilities live more independent lives at home and in the community.

We offer flexible full-time and part-time schedules with first, second, and combination shifts. Competitive pay at $21.50–$22.50/hour plus a $1.00/hour weekend differential, and a robust benefits package for full-time staff. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs with assistance or lifting devices as needed.
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient attitude.
• Genuine desire to help others succeed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Prepare meals and support dietary needs.
• Help with household tasks and errands.
• Transport and accompany individuals to appointments and activities.
• Administer medications and treatments according to policy.
• Promote independence, community involvement, and safety.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

West Bay RI is actively hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with intellectual, developmental, and emotional disabilities live more independent lives at home and in the community.

We offer flexible full-time and part-time schedules with first, second, and combination shifts. Competitive pay at $21.50–$22.50/hour plus a $1.00/hour weekend differential, and a robust benefits package for full-time staff. Weekend availability is required.