Direct Support Professional - Growth & Paid Training

Chimes; Wilmington, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting Day 1 coverage

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer  

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7 AM - 7 PM at our Wilmington, DE location. You will support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, following care plans and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.

The role offers paid training, growth opportunities, and a benefits package including medical plans starting Day 1. No experience required—we provide training and support to succeed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in disability services preferred (training provided).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with permissible driving history requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care including 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 and support from Residential to Day programs.

Skills

Disability services experience

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7 AM - 7 PM at our Wilmington, DE location. You will support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, following care plans and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.

The role offers paid training, growth opportunities, and a benefits package including medical plans starting Day 1. No experience required—we provide training and support to succeed.