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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$17 - $19 per hour

Nashua Center

Job Description

Job Description

Nashua Center of Nashua, NH is looking to hire full-time 1st shift Direct Support Professionals (DSP), 8:30 to 3:30 pm to support individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain disorders to lead self-directed and meaningful lives. Are you considering a career in human services and looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference in someone's life ? If so, please read on!

This Direct Support Professional (DSP) position earns $17.00 - $19. The upper end of this pay scale are for applicants who are highly experienced. Duties may include a combination of working inside the home, Day program and the community.

Our employees who work 30+ hours/week enjoy great benefits , including medical insurance, dental insurance for employees, a retirement plan, generous paid time off (PTO), company-paid life, and short- / long-term disability, and .45 mileage reimbursement . If this sounds like the right opportunity in human services for you, apply today!

We respect the individual. We are teachers, advocates, problem-solvers, idea generators, and relationship builders. We have fun, celebrate differences in people, and support each other. In order to hire and retain people who share these values, we offer competitive compensation and a positive work culture .

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP)

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you support an individual with developmental disabilities and acquired brain disorders to achieve their goals, explore their interests, and live meaningful lives as independently as possible. You provide this support in a Day program setting. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living including medication administration, bathing, hygiene, errands, meal preparation, eating, transportation (wheelchair van), housekeeping, recreation, and leisure activities. You also help them celebrate achievements and provide comfort during difficult times.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP)

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Insured car
  • Clean criminal record
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written) with all internal and external staff/guardians.
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs .
  • Desire to relate to people with disabilities.
  • Ability to pass NH medication certification.

We are happy to provide the support and training that you need to be successful in this position!

READY TO JOIN OUR NONPROFIT HUMAN SERVICES TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this job in human services, please fill out our mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 03060

Will need to undergo a criminal background check, a driving record check and DCYF check.

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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