Direct Support Professional: Paid Training & Growth

The Chimes, Inc.; Nottingham (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) match

Tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Referral bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Chimes, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence.

This is a hands-on role in a supportive, team-focused environment, with a pay rate of $20.25 per hour in the United States. You will provide compassionate care, follow individualized plans, document progress, administer medications as policy allows, and help with daily living activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required-we train!)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver's license - Meet one of the following driving record requirements? At least 3 years of unsuspended driving history with no more than 3 points, or At least 2 years of unsuspended driving history with a 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

Lifting 50 lbs

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Chimes, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence.

This is a hands-on role in a supportive, team-focused environment, with a pay rate of $20.25 per hour in the United States. You will provide compassionate care, follow individualized plans, document progress, administer medications as policy allows, and help with daily living activities.