Direct Support Associate

Job Description:We’re looking for compassionate and dedicated Residential Direct Support Associates to join our Community-Based Services team, supporting adults with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs in our residential homes.Pay: $21-$22.62/hourSchedules Available: Full-time, part-time, and per-diemFull-time 36 hours a weekFriday 8a-4pSaturday 8a-10pSunday 8a-10pFull-time 31 hours a weekMonday 3p-9pTuesday 8a-3pWednesday 3p-9pThursday 3p-9pSaturday 9a-3pPart-time 21 hours a weekSaturday 7a-9pSunday 8a-3pPart- time 22 hours a weekSaturdays 4p-10pSunday 8a-4pMonday 8a-4pIf you have experience in Human Services as a Direct Support Professional, Residential Counselor or Behavior Technician, this role is for you!Your growth matters to us! Advance your career through our paid DSP Career Progression Pathway and earn up to an extra $1.50/hour by completing all three levels.About the Home: This a home in Manchester, NH that provides supports to adults who enjoy community activities such as going to the gym, watching airplanes, shopping, swimming and going to the beach in the summer. When at home they enjoy playing board games, card games and watching movies together.Responsibilities: The Direct Support Associate will support in promoting independence, creating a safe environment, and providing companionship to clients in a residential home setting.Assist clients with activities of daily living such as personal care and medication administrationAssisting with lifting, transferring, and mobility supportSupport and assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundryAccompany individuals on outings such as daily activities, appointments, and community eventsFollow each individuals care planAll staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safetyComplete required daily documentation on a computer or tabletOther duties as needed or assignedQualifications:High School Diploma or GEDMust be 18 years of age or olderExperience providing direct support or direct care (preferred)Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insuranceWhat’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & DisabilityPTO begins accruing on your first day!Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines.403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%Tuition reimbursement after one year of employmentStudent loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employmentWellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessationWe are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.To apply, please submit your application using the blue \"Apply Now\" button. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Katelyn: submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Katelyn at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr