Direct Support Professional; DSP

So why not spend it doing something that matters; being rewarded for bettering yourself and helping others?

If you want to work where compassion counts and people come first
, then being a Direct Support Professional at Perspectives just might be the most rewarding job you’ll ever have.

When you become a Direct Support Professional
, you’ll have the satisfaction of helping others realize their full potential in their everyday lives.

You'll help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities:

• Become more independent in their homes
• Get involved in their communities
• Build relationships with family and friends
• Explore their hobbies and interests
• And lead healthy, fulfilling lives

You already have the power to make a difference.
We can show you how.

Our online and in-person training program not only prepares you for work from day one, but teaches you skills you'll use for the rest of your life.

As a Direct Support Professional you'll get:

• CPR Certification
• Fire Safety Training
• Med Administration Training
• Emergency Preparedness Training
• Leadership Training
• National DSP Certification
• Free Sign Language Classes

... and more.

Don't settle for less — supercharge your earning potential with a job that pays in more ways than one:

• Spend your time your way with a flexible schedule
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off
• Pay off your student debt faster with tuition reimbursement
• Lower your monthly bills with our Verizon wireless plan
• Get affordable care with medical & dental insurance
• Make more money with paid incentive programs
• Move your career forward with advancement opportunities

To be a Direct Support Professional, you'll need a high school diploma or GED equivalent, and be physically able to pass Safety Skills Training.

• Valid driver's license
• Proof of auto insurance
• Reliable transportation
• Favorable background check

• Flexible, dependable, creative, and a sense of humor

So many opportunities for growth and a great place to have a career.

Direct Support Professional

North Kingstown, RI

It is the most rewarding job I have ever had.

Direct Support Professional

Cranston, RI

This job taught me to be more understanding and have more of an imagination with everyday life.

Direct Support Professional

Warwick, RI

You develop so many great relationships and learn a lot about yourself in the process.

Direct Support Professional

North Kingstown, RI

What you do here is amazing. The job itself is wonderful and rewarding.

Westerly, RI

Although at times it can be challenging, I look forward to challenging myself each day .