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High Support Needs Direct Support Professional


Job Location:

Cranston, RI - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 16 - 22
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Up to $500 Stay-on Bonusafter 120 days!

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! Dont miss the opportunity to join a wonderful team of invested professionals at a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization.

Northeast Family Services is seeking a High Support Needs Direct Support Professionalto join our growing team!

FFS (Fee-for-Service) Position

The High Support Needs Direct Support Professional will be responsible for implementing clients behavior support plans to reduce challenging behaviors and providing ABA-based instruction to promote the development of new skills under the direction of their supervising BCBA. This individual will monitor client behavior collect behavioral data and communicate observations and progress to the clients care team. The role also involves collaborating closely with clients families and interdisciplinary team members to support meaningful and lasting behavioral change.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) preferred
  • Minimum of five years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities children adolescents transitional-age youth or families
  • Experience supporting adolescents requiring comprehensive levels of care
  • Valid drivers license and reliable access to a vehicle
  • Availability to work after-school and evening hours
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Experience implementing behavioral interventions in applied settings preferred
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Compassionate person-centered approach to care

Compensation:

  • The Direct Support Professional is an Hourly position
  • $16.00 to $22.00 /hourbased on program education and experience

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


About Company

Northeast Family Services provides in-home, office, and telehealth mental health care for children and families in MA, RI, NY, and NH. No waitlist. Call today.

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