Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives | Paid Training & Growth

Chimes Delaware Brand; United States; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and ongoing professional

Medical plans starting at $6.90/month

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Job summary

Chimes is a mission-driven nonprofit in Dover, DE seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence. This on-site, full-time role supports daily living skills and follows individualized care plans.

You’ll provide hands-on care, assist with personal care, document progress, and help with community engagement; travel between Residential and Day programs may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Disability services experience is preferred but not required; training provided.

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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is a mission-driven nonprofit in Dover, DE seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence. This on-site, full-time role supports daily living skills and follows individualized care plans.

You’ll provide hands-on care, assist with personal care, document progress, and help with community engagement; travel between Residential and Day programs may be required.