Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives & Build Independence

Maryland Brand; Lodge (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Life & disability

Generous PTO

403(b) retirement

Tuition assistance

Employee referrals

Job summary

Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit, empowers individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Lodge GL (Thurs–Sat 8a–8p), you’ll provide hands-on care and support in a team‑oriented environment.

This role offers paid training, a culture of compassion, and opportunities to grow. You’ll help with daily living skills, document progress, and support community participation, with competitive benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in disability services preferred.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving history.

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 may require travel and support from Residential to Day programs.

Skills

Lift 50+ lbs

Driver's license

Disability services experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit, empowers individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Lodge GL (Thurs–Sat 8a–8p), you’ll provide hands-on care and support in a team‑oriented environment.

This role offers paid training, a culture of compassion, and opportunities to grow. You’ll help with daily living skills, document progress, and support community participation, with competitive benefits