Direct Support Professional - Growth, Training & Benefits

Chimes Delaware Brand; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and development

Benefits package

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Paid time off

Job summary

Chimes is hiring Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. This DSP position runs Tuesday and Wednesday 8a-8p, and Friday 7a-7p, with a pay rate of $18/hour and paid training to start building a rewarding career.

You will provide hands-on support, assist with daily living activities, document progress, and help participants stay safe and engaged in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 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 (see ad).

Responsibilities

• Provide hands‑on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care to daily living activities.
• 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 roles may require travel from Residential to Day programs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is hiring Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. This DSP position runs Tuesday and Wednesday 8a-8p, and Friday 7a-7p, with a pay rate of $18/hour and paid training to start building a rewarding career.

You will provide hands-on support, assist with daily living activities, document progress, and help participants stay safe and engaged in a supportive team environment.