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Perspectives Corporation

Direct Support Professional

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$36,403 / year median in Connecticut

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Perspectives Corporation is hiring immediately for Direct Support Professionals in the Adult Residential Services across South County, RI. Available work location(s): Westerly, Hope Valley, Charlestown, Narragansett, Wakefield and East Greenwich. Immediate Openings for part-time and full-time DSPs in Adult Residential Services for all shifts - including shift differential pay for all weekend (Saturday & Sunday) 2nd and 3rd shifts! Are you a compassionate, reliable leader looking for a rewarding experience? Perspectives Corporation desires creative and flexible leaders who are interested in becoming Direct Support Professionals to make a positive impact on their community. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work in a residential setting supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. This rewarding role focuses on promoting community integration and assisting individuals in maintaining essential daily living skills. We require a favorable criminal record check, safe driving record and access to an insured vehicle. High School Diploma/GED equivalent is required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Household management (cooking, cleaning, laundry) Support community and daily living skills Building and maintaining healthy friendships and relationships Administering medications Transporting individuals to work, appointments, and outings Exploring recreational activities that reflect the individual's interests
ADDITIONAL PERKS
$1250 employee referral bonus! Health club membership discounts AAA membership discounts Verizon mobile discount A dynamic working environment Continued Training Opportunities (Mindfulness training, American Sign Language class, CPR certification, and DSP Mentor Program) Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled Perspectives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$21.00 - $22.20 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person