Direct Support Professional: Impactful Work + Paid Training

Chimes Metro, Inc.; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting at $6.90/month

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Chimes Metro, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. The role emphasizes hands-on support, documentation, and adherence to individualized care plans in a compassionate, team-focused environment.

The position offers meaningful work, paid training, and a range of benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance. Travel to day programs may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in disability services preferred (but not required—we train!).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving history.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care including dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing, and 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 may require travel between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Disability services experience

Lift 50 lbs

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes Metro, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. The role emphasizes hands-on support, documentation, and adherence to individualized care plans in a compassionate, team-focused environment.

The position offers meaningful work, paid training, and a range of benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance. Travel to day programs may be required.