Direct Support Professional (Specialized ) Position Available In Providence, Rhode Island

Provide restorative supports

Excellent Pay Rate & Benefits:

$22.50 – $23.50 Hourly Provide restorative care in community based locations while implementing behavioral health care plans for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, (I/DD). Deliver motivational, consistent support to build and preserve high quality relationships. Provide crisis intervention including intensive support and encouragement, ensuring people supported develop essential skills which contribute to a safe and healthy environment. Work closely with clinical staff to enhance people’s quality of life and daily activities such as: nutritional guidance, community jobs, medication administration, personal care, etc. Required Skills A clear understanding of IDD and mental health needs to assist with rehabilitative service. Role model a positive and caring demeanor as part of a supportive team. Objectively monitor; report and document service delivery. Required Experience 1 to 2 years’ experience required providing rehabilitative services for people with I/DD and chronic mental health issues. Safety Care Certification (Past or current).

What we offer you:

Pay Rate:

$22.50 to 23.50 (Shift differential) Plus Weekend Differential – Additional $1.00 an hour Platinum Plan Benefits (Up to $20K): Full Time 30 hours or more Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance (HMO; PPO Plans), Remarkably low bi-weekly employee contributions; Delta Dental Insurance; Health Reimbursement Account (HRA); Vision Insurance; Agency sponsored life insurance; 401K Retirement Plan; Vacation time; Sick time; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Tuition Reimbursement up to ($2,400 a year); Aflac Insurance (Accident/Cancer/Life); Pet Insurance; Identity Theft Insurance; Career Development; Employee Health and Wellness events, Employee Discounts and much more! Part time & Per Diem are eligible for the following: Employee Assistance Program (EAP);

Voluntary Benefits:

Pet Insurance; Identity Insurance; Career Development; Employee Health and Wellness events; Employee Discounts and more! EEO