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Northeast Family Services

DSP / Direct Support Professional

Northeast Family Services, Lincoln, Rhode Island, us, 02865

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DSP / Direct Support Professional – Northeast Family Services 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.

Up to $500 Sign‑on Bonus after 120 days!

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 communities. 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) include after‑school, evening, and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

Working directly with individuals from ages 3-21 with special needs

Implementing behavior plans and programs developed by the clinical supervisor

Teaching, role‑modeling, implementing treatment interventions and strategies

Collecting daily data

Developing and maintaining professional relationships with clients, families, and clinical team members

Qualifications

19 years of age (HBTS & ABA) or 18 years of age (PASS)

High school diploma or equivalent

Able to pass clearances (DCYF, BCI, Driving Record)

Valid car insurance and registration

One year of supervised experience working with children, or have an Associate’s Degree in Human Services (e.g., 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 validation

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Bi‑lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply

Experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Please send a resume for consideration.

Compensation

The Direct Support Professional is an hourly position

$16.00 to $22.00 per hour based on program, education, and experience

Up to $500 Sign‑on Bonus after 120 days!

Additional Information Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part‑time

Job function: Other

Industries: Mental Health Care

Location: Lincoln, RI (jobs may be available in other locations as advertised)

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