Direct Support Professional

J ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER • Warwick, RI

41d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll provide hands-on support in one of our group homes. You’ll help individuals with daily routines, personal care, social activities, and more, helping them live with dignity, independence, and joy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and personal vehicle
• Strong communication, patience, and a team-player attitude
• Comfort with physical activity (lift up to 40 lbs., bending, walking, etc.)
• Willingness to learn Safety-Care and behavior support techniques

Nice To Haves

• Experience in similar settings

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, meals, as needed)
• Encouraging independence and community involvement
• Supporting health needs and appointments
• Helping with household tasks
• Building strong, trusting relationships
• Keeping clear, accurate documentation
• Create a safe, positive, encouraging atmosphere

Benefits

• 13 Paid Holidays
• Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Trainings
• AAA Discount
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED