Direct Support Professional — Growth, Training & Benefits

Chimes; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer a

Paid training and tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses and recognit

Job summary

Chimes in Newark, DE is hiring a Direct Support Professional for a Monday–Friday 8 AM–3 PM on-site role. You will provide hands-on support to individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, helping them live with dignity and independence.

The position offers paid training, growth opportunities, and a team-focused, respectful workplace. Responsibilities include following care plans, assisting with personal care, documenting progress, administering medications, and encouraging community

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in disability services preferred but not required—training provided.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record or limited points.

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.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Support transitions between residential and day programs.
• Travel may be required for some DSP roles.

Skills

Lifting 50+ lbs

Driver's license (US)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes in Newark, DE is hiring a Direct Support Professional for a Monday–Friday 8 AM–3 PM on-site role. You will provide hands-on support to individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, helping them live with dignity and independence.

The position offers paid training, growth opportunities, and a team-focused, respectful workplace. Responsibilities include following care plans, assisting with personal care, documenting progress, administering medications, and encouraging community