Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Purposeful Mentorship & Independence Building

Mds Nh

Keene (NH)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Mds Nh in Keene, NH is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a Purposeful Mentorship & Independence Building program. This part-time role (25-30 hours per week) focuses on guiding a creative 22-year-old male toward major adulthood milestones through meaningful activities and real-world experience.

You will plan community activities, help with independent living skills, and expand his social connections while respecting personal space and boundaries.

Qualifications

  • Must be organized, respectful communicator who loves helping others achieve dreams.
  • Mentorship role focused on building real-world independence and community connections.
  • Part-time DSP for mentoring a 22-year-old male toward adulthood milestones.
  • Reliable vehicle and ability to support non-verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Plan intentional, purposeful community activities.
  • Assist with prepping for own apartment and finding a job.
  • Introduce opportunities and friendships in the community.
  • Provide non-verbal support and set boundaries.
  • Maintain a patient, structured, and goal-oriented mindset.

Skills

Organized
Respectful communication
Goal-oriented
Mentorship
Non-verbal communication
Reliable transportation

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Purposeful Mentorship & Independence Building

Monday - Friday consistent daytime hour

Keene, NH

Part-Time 25-30 hours

If you are a organized, respectful communicator who loves helping others achieve their dreams, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for an intentional, goal-oriented DSPto partner with an active, creative 22-year-old male as he works toward major adulthood milestones. This is not just a caregiving role; it is a mentorship position focused on building real-world independence, planning purposeful activities, and expanding community connections.

This individual enjoys:

  • Drawing & cooking
  • Building miniature cranes
  • Collecting Matchbox cars
  • YMCA, swimming, movies, & bumper cars

To help him build an independent life, you will assist with:

  • Goals: Planning intentional, purposeful community activities
  • Independence: Prepping for his own apartment and finding a job
  • Connections: Introducing him to new opportunities and friendships
  • Communication: Non-verbal support
  • Boundaries: Prefers limited physical touch and lots of personal space
  • Reliable vehicle

Patient, structured, and goal-oriented mindset

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