Direct Support Professional - On-site, Growth & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting at $6.90/month

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Paid training and tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses and recogni-

Job summary

Chimes in Newark, DE is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. This full-time, on-site role offers hands-on care in a supportive, team-focused environment.

You will follow individual care plans, assist with daily living skills, document progress, and help participants participate in the community while maintaining a safe, respectful setting. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 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 acceptable driving history.

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.
• Use approved behavior support techniques.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Some DSP roles may require travel and support from Residential to Day programs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes in Newark, DE is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. This full-time, on-site role offers hands-on care in a supportive, team-focused environment.

You will follow individual care plans, assist with daily living skills, document progress, and help participants participate in the community while maintaining a safe, respectful setting. Training is provided.