Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives & Grow Your Career

Chimes International LTD; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; 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 4

Paid training and tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses andrecogniti

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a Monday–Friday shift from 8 am to 3 pm at our Newark, DE location. This role supports individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence, in a team-focused, mission-driven nonprofit.

You’ll provide hands-on care, follow individualized plans, document progress, and help participants engage with the community. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth and benefits offered.

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 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.

Skills

Disability services experience

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a Monday–Friday shift from 8 am to 3 pm at our Newark, DE location. This role supports individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence, in a team-focused, mission-driven nonprofit.

You’ll provide hands-on care, follow individualized plans, document progress, and help participants engage with the community. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth and benefits offered.