Direct Support Professional I - Respite
3 days ago
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Summary
Seven Hills Foundation is seeking a Direct Support Professional I - Respite to join their team in Cranston, RI. The role involves providing one-to-one direct care for children with special healthcare needs, offering relief to their families.
About the Role
As a Direct Support Professional I - Respite, you will be responsible for delivering safe, one-on-one direct care as directed by parents or caretakers. Your duties will include providing socialization opportunities, performing necessary self-care tasks, and offering transportation to approved social activities. You will also be required to document your activities and adhere to safety and service plans tailored to each child's needs.
About You
Required:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Benefits
- Up to $1000 New Hire Sign-on Bonus.
- Rate of pay: $19.00 per hour.
- Opportunities for part-time work suitable for college students, stay-at-home parents, and paraprofessionals.
Seven Hills Foundation promotes and encourages the empowerment of people with disabilities and significant life challenges so that each may pursue their highest possible degree of personal well-being and independence.
Currently offering programming at 190 locations throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Seven Hills Foundation employs more than 4,600 professionals. The Foundation offers a continuum of support and services to more than 28,000 children and adults through 14 Affiliate organizations.
Remember – “To the world you may be one person – but to one person you may be the world” - Be that person at Seven Hills!
Cranston, RI