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Direct Support Professional- Full Time

J ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER
Posted a month ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Warwick, RI 02887, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement

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  • The Trudeau Center is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience in similar settings considered a plus, and a valid driver's license.
  • The position involves providing hands-on support with daily routines, personal care, and encouraging independence in a group home setting.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and employees enjoy benefits such as paid holidays, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, patience, and a willingness to learn, with a focus on creating a safe and positive environment.

Description

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!



What You’ll Do

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


What We’re Looking For:

  • 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


Benefits at Trudeau

  • 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


Why Work with Us?

  • Be part of something bigger than a job—a mission to empower lives
  • Supportive, inclusive team environment
  • Flexible scheduling based on your needs
  • Opportunities for growth and development


Ready to start a career that makes a difference?

Apply now and join the Trudeau family!





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