Night-Shift Direct Support Associate (Residential Care)

Easterseals NH; Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals NH is seeking a Direct Support Associate (DSA) to join our Community Based Services team. The DSA will support individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs in residential homes, with a 30-hour work week scheduled Thursday through Saturday, 9 AM to 7 PM. An overnight shift is included and pay is $15.00 per hour.

Paid NADSP training is available to become a certified Direct Support Professional, offering opportunities for career advancement and pay increases.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience providing direct support or direct care (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence and a safe environment for clients in residential homes.
• Provide companionship and assist with daily living activities and medication administration as needed.
• Assist with household tasks: light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry.
• Accompany clients to outings and community events.
• Follow each client’s care plan and complete daily documentation.

Skills

Direct care experience

Documentation skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Easterseals NH is seeking a Direct Support Associate (DSA) to join our Community Based Services team. The DSA will support individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs in residential homes, with a 30-hour work week scheduled Thursday through Saturday, 9 AM to 7 PM. An overnight shift is included and pay is $15.00 per hour.

Paid NADSP training is available to become a certified Direct Support Professional, offering opportunities for career advancement and pay increases.