Direct Support Professional — Grow Your Career in Care

Chimes; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in a residential setting. The role involves hands-on care, daily living assistance, and collaboration with a supportive team.

You will follow individualized care plans, monitor progress, and help participants engage with the community. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within a mission-driven nonprofit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required — training provided).
• 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 (dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing).
• 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 between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Disability services experience

Customer care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in a residential setting. The role involves hands-on care, daily living assistance, and collaboration with a supportive team.

You will follow individualized care plans, monitor progress, and help participants engage with the community. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within a mission-driven nonprofit.