Direct Care Worker at J ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER

Warwick, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassionate, Dependable, Supportive, Communication, Advocacy, Safety Care, CPR

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description You’re here to make a difference—and so are we. At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we’ve been empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 60 years. As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll provide essential one-on-one support in home and community settings, helping people build life skills, gain independence, and experience joy every day. And with our collaborative culture and support for career development, there’s another life you could change—your own. What You’ll Do As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily routines and community activities. From skill-building to recreational outings, your presence and encouragement will play a vital role in each individual’s journey. · Assist with daily living and community-based activities · Promote independence and support personal growth · Participate in skill-building, vocational, and recreational programs · Advocate for each person’s dignity and well-being · Complete agency-required training, including Safety Care and CPR What You Bring · High School Diploma or GED · Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and access to a personal vehicle · Safe driving record · Ability to pass pre-employment physical · A compassionate, dependable, and supportive approach to care What We Offer · Flexible part-time scheduling · Paid training and professional development · A supportive and mission-driven team · Opportunity to build long-term impact in your community Why Join Trudeau? We believe in dignity, respect, and the power of human connection. Our Direct Care Workers are trusted advocates, partners, and guides who help individuals lead full and meaningful lives. If you're ready to be a part of something truly important, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference where it matters most. Your impact starts here. This position requires work at the supported individual's home or in the community.

Responsibilities

The Direct Care Worker will provide essential one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings, assisting with daily routines and community activities. Responsibilities include skill-building, promoting independence, participating in recreational programs, and advocating for the individual's dignity and well-being.