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Seven Hills Foundation lists this Direct Support Professional I - PASS (3190) opportunity in cranston, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Direct Support Professional I - PASS (3190)Cranston, RIOverviewSalary Range $20.25 - $21.00 Hourly Position Type Regular Part-Time Job Shift First Shift (Weekends &/or Weekdays) Education Level High School Diploma/GED/HiSET Category DSP & DSP SupervisorsDescriptionDirect Support Professional I - PASSPay: $20.25-$21.00/hourSchedule: Friday from 11 am to 4 pm and Saturday from 11 am to 4 pmSeven Hills Foundation is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSP I) to provide one-on-one support to children with special healthcare needs through our PASS program. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping children build independence, develop life skills, and actively participate in their homes and communities.As a Direct Support Professional in PASS, you will provide individualized, family-driven support that enhances a child's ability to engage in daily activities and social experiences. Working closely with families and a multidisciplinary team, you will implement personalized plans that promote independence, safety, and overall well-being.BenefitsHealth Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!Generous Accrued Paid VacationVacation Cash-Out Option3 Paid Personal Days11 Paid HolidaysAccrued Paid Sick TimeWhat You'll DoProvide one-on-one care and supervision based on the approved PASS planAssist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care as neededSupport children in developing independence, decision-making, and life skillsCreate opportunities for socialization at home and in the communityImplement individualized goals developed in collaboration with families and the care teamAccurately document progress through data sheets, notes, and required reportsSubmit timesheets, incident reports, and documentation in a timely mannerParticipate in family-led trainings and apply feedback to improve service deliveryCommunicate effectively with parents/caregivers regarding progress and needsWork collaboratively with coordinators and clinical consultantsMaintain a professional, respectful, and supportive relationship with familiesTransport individuals to approved activities and appointments as neededSupport participation in recreational, social, and community-based activitiesEnsure all transportation is conducted safely and in accordance with regulationsMaintain confidentiality and adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulationsPromote self-advocacy, dignity, and respect for each individual servedRespond effectively to emergencies and ensure a safe, clean environmentAttend required trainings and maintain certificationsCore CompetenciesEmpathy and compassionStrong communication skills, especially with familiesReliability and professionalismAbility to support social skill development and independenceFlexibility and adaptability in a home-based settingReliable, responsible, and able to work independentlyAbout Seven Hills Foundation in Rhode IslandSeven Hills Rhode Island is a leading health and human services organization supporting children, families, and individuals across the state. With more than 60 years of experience, we provide person-centered, community-based services that empower individuals to live meaningful and independent lives.This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow a career in human services while making a direct and lasting impact on a child's development and quality of life.QualificationsHigh school diploma/GED/HiSET requiredStandard driver's license – class C or class D
Worksite address
cranston, RI, 02920, US
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