Direct Support Associate - Per Diem

Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Easterseals NH & VT is seeking a Direct Support Associate to join our team and work with adults in community-based activities. You will participate alongside individuals, offering hands-on assistance and flexible support as they pursue meaningful daily activities and independence.

Responsibilities include shifting from supervision to hand-over-hand support during events such as work tasks, cooking classes, yoga, and other vocational activities within communities served by Easterseals NH & VT.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license required, reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation needs.

Responsibilities

• Participate alongside individuals in enriching, integrative activities in communities.
• Provide supervision and hand-over-hand assistance as needed.
• Support individuals during work, cooking classes, yoga or other vocational activities.
• Help individuals pursue greater independence and meaningful community participation.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Hands-on support

Customer service

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a Direct Support Associate to join our team! As a Direct Support Associate in our program, you will participate alongside individuals as they partake in enriching, integrative activities throughout their communities. Gain hands-on experience working with adults who represent a diverse range of abilities and needs, supporting them as they achieve greater independence. Your flexible role will adjust from supervision to hand-over-hand assistance as you support each individual during work, cooking classes, yoga, or other vocational activities in their communities.

Qualifications:

You must be 18 years of age or older to fill this position. You must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.

Compensation:

Compensation: $19 Hourly Hours: Per diem, as needed

About Us

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

Easterseals New Hampshire and Vermont elevates people of all abilities. We serve the diverse needs of approximately 18,000 children, adults, seniors, families, and veterans each year. We provide services across two states, and our programs cover areas like early intervention, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, adult day and in-home care, behavioral health, family-centered practices for child welfare, housing, and substance use disorders. We help people in New Hampshire and Vermont live their best lives.

Joining Easterseals NH & VT presents an opportunity to gain valuable experience, advance your career, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Our organization provides various benefits and programs designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Explore our offerings here.

We are honored to be recognized as a NH Veteran-Friendly Business and a recovery-friendly workplace.

EOE Ready to make a meaningful difference every day? Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to elevating all abilities, empowering lives, and fostering positive impact in the community. Join the Easterseals NH & VT family, where your passion meets purpose.