Direct Support Professional- Day Community
- LocationWarwick, RI, US
- Work typeNot stated
- Posted27 October 2026
- SourceJ ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER's careers page (Paylocity)
Live checkFirst seen 3 days ago; still listed on J ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER's careers page 3 h ago.
At a glance
- EducationHigh school diploma (preferred)
- Skills and toolsDriver's license
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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
- AAA Discount
- 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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