Direct Support Associate

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others Join our Easterseals NH team in Belmont NH as aDirect Support Associate whereyoullempower adults with developmental disabilities and diverse support needs to build independence engage in their communities and live fulfilling lives.

WhatYoullDo:

As aDay Program Direct Support Associateyoullsupport individuals as theyparticipatein engaging community-based andskillbuildingactivities such as:

• Vocational tasks

• Volunteerism

• Outings and integrative community experiences

Your responsibilities will range from providing general supervision to offeringhandoverhandassistance always ensuring each person receives the individualized support they need to succeed.

Compensation:We have several openings between $19-$21/hr

Hours:full-time benefit-eligible 30-35 hours/week Monday - Friday

WhatWereLooking For

We welcome both experienced Human Services professionals and individuals eager to start a meaningful new career path. Ideal candidates may have experience as a:

• Direct Support Professional (DSP)

• Residential Counselor

• Caregiver

• Behavior Technician

• Support Counselor

Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age

• Valid drivers license reliable transportation and automobile insurance

• High School Diploma or GED

Grow with us!
Advance your career through ourpaid DSP Career Progression Pathwayand earnup to anadditional$1.50/hourby completing all three levels.

Whats in it for you We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time eligible employees including:

• Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability

• PTO begins accruing on your first day!

• Up to 9 paidholidays annually plus onefloatingholidayofyour choice. For programs that remain openduringholidaysstaff scheduled to work willreceiveholidaypayin accordance with program guidelines.

• 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%

• Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment

• Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment

• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

We 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 John:

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat Contact John at 603.851.2694 or

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