Direct Support Professional — Growth, Benefits & Impact

Chimes; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement with employer match

Tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Referral bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the United States to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. This role offers meaningful, purpose-driven work with paid training and opportunities for growth in a supportive, team-focused environment.

You will follow individualized care plans, provide hands-on support with kindness, and document progress while ensuring a safe and respectful living space.

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 driving history requirements.

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 will require travel and support from Residential to Day programs.

Skills

Lifting 50+ lbs

Valid U.S. driver\'s license

Disability services experience

Willingness to train

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the United States to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. This role offers meaningful, purpose-driven work with paid training and opportunities for growth in a supportive, team-focused environment.

You will follow individualized care plans, provide hands-on support with kindness, and document progress while ensuring a safe and respectful living space.