Direct Support Professional - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Chimes; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) with Employer Match

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonuses

Tickets at Work discounts

Verizon service discounts

Job summary

Chimes is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide direct support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in Bear, DE. The role supports safety, engagement, and daily living skills in residential and day program settings, with a $18.00 per hour pay rate.

Responsibilities include personal care support, medication administration, documentation, and promoting community integration.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certifications: CPR/First Aid certification and Mandt training required.
• Experience: Prior experience with individuals with disabilities preferred but not required.
• Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Physical: Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Other: Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to individuals to ensure safety, engagement, and well-being.
• Assist with personal care tasks, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and meals.
• Follow individualized care plans and support skill development.
• Administer medications in line with agency policies.
• Maintain documentation and report incidents.
• Foster community integration through activities and social events.
• Communicate with supervisors, team members, and external providers.
• Attend trainings and stay compliant with agency expectations.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Follow care plans

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Mandt training

Job description

Chimes is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide direct support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in Bear, DE. The role supports safety, engagement, and daily living skills in residential and day program settings, with a $18.00 per hour pay rate.

Responsibilities include personal care support, medication administration, documentation, and promoting community integration.