Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives, Build a Career

Chimes International LTD; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Medical plans

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Referral bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 7 AM to 7 PM at our Wilmington, DE location. This on-site, full-time role supports individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, helping them live with dignity and independence in a team-focused environment.

The DSP provides hands-on care, follows individualized plans, assists with daily living activities, and may assist with medications while maintaining a safe and supportive setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!).
• 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 daily living skills.
• Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
• Administer medications per policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Use approved behavior support techniques.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Some roles may require travel between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 7 AM to 7 PM at our Wilmington, DE location. This on-site, full-time role supports individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, helping them live with dignity and independence in a team-focused environment.

The DSP provides hands-on care, follows individualized plans, assists with daily living activities, and may assist with medications while maintaining a safe and supportive setting.