Temporary DSP - Concord, NH

Community Bridges; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 79,901,000 - 89,544,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time & part-time roles

Job summary

Community Bridges in New Hampshire is seeking Direct Support Providers (DSPs) for temporary 90-day assignments across our homes and community settings. DSPs will assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by teaching daily living skills, providing companionship, and supporting health, hygiene, and transportation to activities.

Shifts include days and nights; schedules offer flexibility and opportunities to pick up additional shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be a safe driver and have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to physically assist individuals.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship, conversation, and engagement in activities
• Assisting with care needs (bathing, dressing, grooming, cooking, cleaning, eating)
• Transportation to appointments and activities
• Administering medications
• Observing, documenting, and reporting data on daily activities
• Overnight duties include assisting with personal care, bedtime routines, light housekeeping, and documentation.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Reliable transportation

Job description

COMMUNITY BRIDGES IS GROWING AND WE WANT YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

Note: This is a temporary position and the assignment will not exceed 90 days

We are looking for DSPs!

Community Bridges is a nonprofit organization that provides residential and day services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our Direct Support Providers, or DSPs, are employed in homes throughout the community to teach daily living skills and provide care and companionship to the clients we serve.

As a Direct assist persons in increasing their independence by teaching daily living skills, maintaining health and hygiene, and communication. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily Support Professional, you will companionship!

We Have Several Shifts And Schedules To Meet Your Needs...these Are General Options But We Have a Lot Of Variety Within These

• Shifts: Days: 8am - 8pm & Nights: 8pm - 8am (awake)
• Schedule examples: Sun/Mon/Tue and Thu/Fri/Sat
• 12-hour work shifts allow for full-time work and up to 16 days off per month! You can have more than half the year off, but still work full-time, OR, we allow and encourage you to pick up additional shifts!

Some Duties

• Providing companionship, conversation, and engagement in activities
• Assisting with care needs (bathing, dressing, grooming, cooking, cleaning, eating)
• Transportation to appointments and activities
• Administering medications
• Observing, documenting, and reporting data on daily activities
• IF applying for overnight: The main caregiving duties for overnight DSPs are assisting clients with personal care and bedtime routines, light housekeeping and bed checks throughout the night, documentation, in addition to assisting consumers with their morning routines.

Benefits Include

• Competitive hourly pay: $28 per hour
• Full-time and part-time opportunities

Some Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be a safe driver and have a valid driver's license
• Ability to physically assist individuals

Bonus If You Are

• Compassionate, reliable, and energetic
• Strong communicator with teamwork skills
• You have a positive attitude and willingness to learn

Locations Community Bridges Supports:

Allenstown, Andover, Boscawen, Bow, Bradford, Canterbury, Chichester, Concord, Danbury, Deering, Dunbarton, Epsom, Franklin, Henniker, Hill, Hillsborough, Hopkinton, Loudon, Newbury, New London, Northfield, Pembroke, Pittsfield, Salisbury, Sutton, Warner, Weare, Webster, Wilmot, Windsor.

Ready to make an impact?