About this opportunity
Northeast Family Services lists this Bilingual Direct Support Professional - DSP opportunity in providence, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Bilingual Direct Support Professional - DSPReady for a summer schedule that works for you? Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services! We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day — giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!Are you looking for a rewarding career helping children, adults and families thrive? If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking a new role, we are looking for you! Don't miss the opportunity to join a wonderful team of invested professionals at a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization.Northeast Family services is seeking experienced Direct Support Professionals to work directly with children, teens, and young adults ages 3-21 with developmental, social, and emotional needs in their homes and their community. For this role we need a candidate who is bilingual in Haitian-Creole.Immediate openings are available in our Home-Based Therapeutic Services (HBTS) Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Personal Assistance Services and Supports (PASS) programs.Part-time positions (6-20 hours) including after school, evening, and weekend hours.Responsibilities for Direct Support Professional position:Working directly with individuals from ages 3-21 with special needsImplementing behavior plans and programs developed by the clinical supervisorTeaching, role-modeling, implementing treatment interventions and strategiesCollecting daily dataDeveloping and maintaining professional relationships with clients, families, and clinical team membersDirect Support Professional qualifications/experience:19 years of age (HBTS & ABA) or18 years of age (PASS)Fluency in English and Haitian-Creole is requiredHigh school diploma or equivalentAble to pass clearances (DCYF, BCI, Driving Record)Valid car insurance and registrationOne year of supervised experience working with children, or have an Associate's Degree in Human Services (i.e. psychology, counseling, child development, education, nursing, etc.), or demonstrate competency to work with children with special health care needs as evidenced by provider-agency's skills validationAbility to read, write, and speak EnglishBi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to applyExperience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Please send a resume for consideration.Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.Access to secured high speed internet required.Compensation:The Direct Support Professional is an hourly position$15.00 to $22.00/hour based on program, education, and experienceUp to $500 sign-on bonus after 120 days!
Worksite address
providence, RI, 02912, US
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