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Direct Support Professional I - Individual Supports

Seven Hills Foundation

Woonsocket, RIFull-time$21/hrPosted 2y agoChecked 2w ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$21/hr
Location
Woonsocket, RI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Standard Driver’s LicenseCPR/First Aid Certification

Job overview

Seven Hills Foundation is hiring a Direct Support Professional I - Individual Supports. The Seven Hills Foundation seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional I to teach life management skills, provide personal assistance, and support individuals with disabilities in a safe, respectful environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence.

Key focus areas include Provide hands‑on support with daily activities, including personal care, cooking, shopping, and managing errands., Foster positive social skills, model healthy behavior, and ensure participant’s overall well‑being., and Implement individualized support plans and assist with physical lifting and therapeutic holds as needed..

Important skills include Strong Communication Skills, Independent Work Ability, and Teamwork Ability. Preferred (not required): Personal Care Assistance, Cooking Assistance, Shopping Assistance, and Errand Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Personal Care AssistanceCooking AssistanceShopping AssistanceErrand ManagementPhysical LiftingTherapeutic HoldsIndividualized Support PlansClear CommunicationHIPAACommunity InvolvementMedical Instruction AdherenceDietary Needs MonitoringStrong Communication SkillsIndependent Work AbilityTeamwork Ability

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED or HiSETValid Standard Driver’s LicenseOwn VehicleMotor Vehicle Insurance ProofCPR/First Aid Certification

Full job description

Overview

 

Pay: $21.00/hour

Sign-on Bonus: $1000

 

The Seven Hills Foundation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional I - Individual Supports  to join our team. This role involves teaching life management skills, offering personal assistance, and supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals in a safe, respectful environment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized care and promote independence.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a dynamic team that values respect, dignity, and personal empowerment for all participants.

  • Enjoy a fulfilling role where you make a positive impact on individuals' lives every day.

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support with daily activities, including personal care, cooking, shopping, and managing errands.

  • Foster positive social skills, model healthy behavior, and ensure the participant’s overall well-being.

  • Implement individualized support plans and assist with physical lifting and therapeutic holds as needed.

  • Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and the individuals you support.

  • Ensure the safety and health of the participant, including following medical instructions and monitoring dietary needs.

  • Encourage community involvement and assist in building new relationships.

  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

  • Participate in training, certifications, and professional development to improve service delivery.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or HiSET required.

  • Valid standard driver’s license (Class C or D).

  • Must have own vehicle and provide proof of motor vehicle insurance.

  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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