What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Adult Residential Services position at Perspectives Corporation?
Perspectives Corporation is hiring immediately for Direct Support Professionals in the Adult Residential Services across South County, RI including:
Westerly, Charlestown, Hope Valley, Narragansett, and Wakefield.
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)
- 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
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- 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
Salary : $21 - $22