Direct Support Professional - Help Others Thrive (Mon-Fri, 9-3)

Aspire Living & Learning; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Aspire Living & Learning in Bedford, NH is looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily activities and encouraging individuals to develop their skills in a community setting.

The DSP will play a crucial role in fostering independence and promoting a supportive environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others. The position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan options.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities in a professional setting strongly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist individuals with daily activities such as meal preparation and recreational activities.
• Help individuals with transportation to community activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Therapy software

Job description

Aspire Living & Learning in Bedford, NH is looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily activities and encouraging individuals to develop their skills in a community setting.

The DSP will play a crucial role in fostering independence and promoting a supportive environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others. The position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan options.