Direct Care Worker

J Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center • Warwick, RI

35d • $20

About The Position

You’re here to make a difference—and so are we. At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we’ve been empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 60 years. As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll provide essential one-on-one support in home and community settings, helping people build life skills, gain independence, and experience joy every day. And with our collaborative culture and support for career development, there’s another life you could change—your own. As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily routines and community activities. From skill-building to recreational outings, your presence and encouragement will play a vital role in each individual’s journey.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and access to a personal vehicle
• Safe driving record
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical
• A compassionate, dependable, and supportive approach to care

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living and community-based activities
• Promote independence and support personal growth
• Participate in skill-building, vocational, and recreational programs
• Advocate for each person’s dignity and well-being
• Complete agency-required training, including Safety Care and CPR

Benefits

• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Paid training and professional development
• A supportive and mission-driven team
• Opportunity to build long-term impact in your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees