Direct Support Professional IDD
West Bay RI
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- Pay
- $11 to $12
- an hour
- Location
- Johnston, RI
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Part time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
Career path
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About the company
West Bay RI
Non-profit organization management · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Provide supportive care in people's community and homes
- Encourage the growth of skills needed for daily living
- Establish high-quality relationships
- Promote healthy living, healthcare management, and natural supports
- Remain calm during demanding situations
- Ensure a healthy and safe home environment
What you need
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Clean criminal background check
- Reliable transportation to work
- Lift 25 to 50lbs
- Bend/squat, or kneel without limitation
- Weekend hours required
Key skills
high school diplomavalid driver's licensegood driving recordremain calmlift 25 to 50lbs
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Perks
- BCBSRI Health Insurance
- Delta Dental Insurance
- Agency sponsored life insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Supplemental AFLAC benefits
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Direct Support Professional
New Opportunities
Direct Support Professionals provide valuable, supportive care in a quality-based, motivating environment for people with intellectual, emotional and developmental disabilities in their community and homes. An essential element of this job is to convey steady encouragement to ensure the growth of skills needed for daily living; this includes establishing high-quality relationships. DSP's promote healthy living, healthcare management, and natural supports. Staff develop skills and abilities to remain calm during demanding situations, while ensuring the maintenance of a healthy and safe home environment. A perfect position for students seeking flexible hours and gaining hands on experience in all facets of the human service industry. Weekend hours required for all position.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED equivalent; valid driver's license with a good driving record; Clean criminal background check; and reliable transportation to work.
Must be able to: lift 25 to 50lbs; bend/squat, or kneel without limitation.
What we offer you:
$11.40 to $12.15 hourly
Locations in Cranston/Johnston/Warwick/Coventry
Platinum Benefits: BCBSRI Health Insurance, Delta Dental Insurance with low bi-weekly contributions; Agency sponsored life insurance; 401K Retirement Plan; Tuition Reimbursement; Vacation time; Sick time; Supplemental AFLAC benefits (Accident/Cancer/Life Ins.) Employee Health and Wellness events, Employee Discounts; and more!
IF YOU WORK REALLY HARD AMAZING THINGS CAN HAPPEN!!
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