Direct Support Professional- On Call

J ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER • Warwick, RI

38m • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking On-Call Employees to work in Group Home as an On Call Employee.
Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference every day? For over 60 years, The Trudeau Center has supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities—empowering them to live their best lives. Now we’re looking for compassionate, reliable people to join our team!

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.

A Typical Day Might Include:
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

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (experience in similar settings a plus!)
• 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 a plus!

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
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED