Impactful Direct Support Professional | Paid Training

Chimes; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work Wednesday through Saturday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM in Bear, Delaware. You will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence in a supportive team environment.

This entry-level role offers paid training, competitive benefits starting Day 1, and opportunities to grow. Responsibilities include personal care, following care plans, documenting progress, and promoting community engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in disability services preferred, but not required.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs and drive if needed.

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

Disability services experience

Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs

Valid U.S. driver''s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work Wednesday through Saturday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM in Bear, Delaware. You will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence in a supportive team environment.

This entry-level role offers paid training, competitive benefits starting Day 1, and opportunities to grow. Responsibilities include personal care, following care plans, documenting progress, and promoting community engagement.