Direct Support Associate

Easterseals NH; Rochester (NH); In loco; USD 39.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

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Paid NADSP training

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Easterseals NH is seeking a Direct Support Associate to join our Community Based Services team in Rochester, NH. This full-time role supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs in residential homes, delivering daily personal care and mobility support.

With a schedule of 32 hours weekly (Friday and Saturday 7a-11p), the DSA will follow individual care plans and attend NADSP-funded training for certification and career advancement.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience providing direct support or direct care preferred.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.

Mansioni

• Assist clients with activities of daily living such as personal care and medication administration.
• Assist with lifting, transferring, and mobility support.
• Support with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Accompany individuals on outings to daily activities, appointments, and community events.
• Follow each individual's care plan.
• Staff training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety.
• Complete required daily documentation on a computer or tablet.
• Other duties as needed or assigned.

Conoscenze

Direct care experience

18+ years old

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Auto insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Easterseals NH is looking for a Direct Support Associate (DSA) to join our Community Based Services team! This program supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs living within our residential homes.

Schedule: Full-time 32 hours a week; Friday and Saturday 7a-11p

Pay: $24.00/hour

Opportunity to attend paid internal NADSP training to become a certified Direct Support Professional which leads to career advancement and pay increases.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living such as personal care and medication administration
• Assisting with lifting, transferring, and mobility support
• Support and assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry
• Accompany individuals on outings such as daily activities, appointments, and community events
• Follow each individuals care plan
• All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety
• Complete required daily documentation on a computer or tablet
• Other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Experience providing direct support or direct care (preferred)
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

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