Direct Support Professional - Growth, Training & Benefits

Chimes; Pine Ridge (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical plans starting at $13.80/month

403(b) retirement plan with employer"s

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the Pine Ridge-Pikesville shift (Thu-Sat 8p-8a). You’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence within a supportive, team‑oriented environment.

Join a mission-driven nonprofit that offers paid training, development opportunities, and a culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!).
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with background check and clean driving record.

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

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the Pine Ridge-Pikesville shift (Thu-Sat 8p-8a). You’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence within a supportive, team‑oriented environment.

Join a mission-driven nonprofit that offers paid training, development opportunities, and a culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion.