DSP: Help Lives Thrive (Thu-Sat) - Training & Benefits

Chimes Metro, Inc. in; Dover; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting at $6.90/month

Dental & vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer  

Paid training and tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses and programs

Clear pathways for growth

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 AM to 9 PM in Dover, DE. The DSP will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence in a supportive team environment.

The role offers paid training, benefits, and growth opportunities within a mission-driven nonprofit. Responsibilities include personal care, following care plans, and promoting community engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with clean driving history requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care including dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing, and other daily living skills.
• Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
• Administer medications in accordance with policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Use approved behavior support techniques.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Some DSP roles will require travel and support from Residential to Day programs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 AM to 9 PM in Dover, DE. The DSP will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence in a supportive team environment.

The role offers paid training, benefits, and growth opportunities within a mission-driven nonprofit. Responsibilities include personal care, following care plans, and promoting community engagement.