Direct Support Specialist — Empower Independence & Community

Easterseals NH; Stratham (NH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life & Disability

PTO accrual

9 paid holidays + floating holiday

403(b) match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Wellness programs

Job summary

Direct Support Associate position at Easterseals NH supports adults in community activities, helping them gain independence through hands-on participation. The role adapts from supervision to hand-over-hand assistance during work, cooking classes, yoga, and other vocational activities.

Candidates should be at least 18, hold a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation, and have a HS diploma or GED. Full-time, 30 hours weekly, with benefits package included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in enriching, integrative activities in the community.
• Provide supervision and hand-over-hand assistance as needed during activities.
• Assist with work, cooking classes, yoga or other vocational activities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Associate position at Easterseals NH supports adults in community activities, helping them gain independence through hands-on participation. The role adapts from supervision to hand-over-hand assistance during work, cooking classes, yoga, and other vocational activities.

Candidates should be at least 18, hold a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation, and have a HS diploma or GED. Full-time, 30 hours weekly, with benefits package included.