Direct Support Professional I/dd

Warwick, RI, US, United States

Job Description

Find Your Passion. Live Your Purpose



Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Pay: $20-$21/hour + $1.00/hour Weekend Differential Schedule Options:

Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem (Flexible Schedules Available!)


Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our team of Direct Support Professionals and become a vital part of a mission-driven organization that supports individuals with intellectual, emotional, and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

Why Become a DSP?




As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a key role in empowering individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. You'll provide support for daily living activities, foster strong relationships, and promote independence, safety, and well-being. This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a lasting impact.

Perfect for College Students:

Flexible per diem shifts make this an excellent opportunity for students pursuing degrees in psychology, social work, nursing, education, or any human services field. Gain valuable, hands-on experience while making a difference!

What You'll Do (Essential Job Functions)



Follow individual care plans and report any concerns to nursing or management. Administer medications and treatments with proper documentation, per policy. Support daily living needs, including: + Personal care
+ Meal preparation and dietary support
+ Household tasks and errands
+ Health appointments and community integration
+ Building natural supports and social relationships
Promote health, safety, and a clean home environment. Remain calm and effective during challenging situations. Foster a positive, respectful team dynamic with coworkers, individuals, and their families. Accurately document individual progress and changes. Attend all required trainings, meetings, and ongoing professional development.

What You'll Need (Minimum Requirements)




High school diploma or GED


Valid driver's license and reliable transportation


Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. (with assistance or lifting devices)


Physical ability to bend, squat, push/pull, and kneel as needed


A compassionate and patient mindset

What We Offer You



Competitive Pay: $20-$21/hour + $1.00/hour weekend differential

Flexible Scheduling: Full-time, part-time, per diem - weekend shifts required

Outstanding Benefits for Full-Time Staff (30+ hrs/week):



BCBS Health Insurance (HMO & PPO options)


Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)


Dental & Vision Insurance


Agency-paid Life Insurance


401(k) Retirement Plan


Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time


Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,400/year)


Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Career Development Opportunities


Wellness Events, Employee Discounts & More


Optional Aflac, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Insurance

Be part of something meaningful. Start your journey as a Direct Support Professional today. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobz.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5752042
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    20.0 21.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Warwick, RI, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned