Direct Support Professional: Growth, Training, Impact

easterseals; Exeter; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life & Disability insurance

PTO from day one

Holiday pay

403(b) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Wellness programs

Job summary

Easterseals NH is seeking a Direct Support Associate to join our Community Based Services team in residential homes. This role supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs, working across 1st and 2nd shifts with flexible schedules.

The position offers paid NADSP training to become a certified Direct Support Professional, with opportunities for career advancement and pay increases. Full-time and part-time options available with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion and patience when supporting individuals.
• Excellent communication with clients, families, and team members.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a residential care setting.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence and maintain a safe, supportive home environment.
• Assist with activities of daily living including personal care and medication administration.
• Support mobility, lifting, transfers, and daily routines as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping, meal prep, and laundry.
• accompany clients to daily activities, appointments, and community events.
• Follow each individual's care plan and document daily progress.
• Participate in conflict resolution and safety training.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Easterseals NH is seeking a Direct Support Associate to join our Community Based Services team in residential homes. This role supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs, working across 1st and 2nd shifts with flexible schedules.

The position offers paid NADSP training to become a certified Direct Support Professional, with opportunities for career advancement and pay increases. Full-time and part-time options available with comprehensive benefits.