Direct Support Professional (Thurs, Fri, Sat - 7am-7pm)
Chimes · Newark, Delaware, US
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $18/hour Make a Difference. Build a Career. Change Lives.
Job description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $18/hour Make a Difference. Build a Career. Change Lives. Join Chimes , a mission-driven nonprofit where compassion meets purpose. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence—while growing in a supportive, team-focused environment. Why Chimes: - Meaningful, purpose-driven work - Paid training and ongoing professional development - Culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion What You’ll Do: - Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect - Assist with personal care including: dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing and other daily living skills - Follow individualized care plans and document progress - Administer medications in accordance with policy - Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment - Use approved behavior support techniques - Encourage community engagement and participation - Some DSP roles will require travel and support from Residential to Day programs What You Bring: - High school diploma or GED - Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!) - Ability to lift, push, or pu...