Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in West Warwick, RI, with positions located throughout Rhode Island. Compensation is not specified. Gateways to Change provides residential and community services to adults with developmental and physical disabilities.

What you'll do

• Provide in-home and community-based support
• help individuals work toward home and community goals
• transport them to appointments, shopping, and recreation
• assist with toileting, dressing, and hygiene
• administer medication
• build safe, supportive relationships
• and work independently and with staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

disability support

residential services

community-based support

medication administration

personal care

west warwick ri

gateways to change

driver’s license required

healthcare and dental benefits

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare and dental insurance
• vacation, personal, and sick time
• weekend and holiday differential pay
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• tuition stipend
• mileage reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires a valid driver’s license and existing insurance, registrations, and inspection, as well as a criminal background check with no disqualifying offenses. Benefits listed include healthcare and dental insurance, paid time off, differential pay, 401(k), life insurance, tuition stipend, and mileage reimbursement.

About the employer

Gateways To Change Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.