Direct Support Associate
- Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.
- Manchester, NH
- 8mo ago
- Part-Time
- On-site
Job Description:
Easterseals NH is looking for a Direct Support Associate (DSA) to join our Community Based Services team! This program supports individuals within our residential homes.
Hours/Schedule: 28 hours / week, part-time
Sunday 8am - 2pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm and 4pm - 10pm
Compensation: $22.62 hourly
About the home: This is a beautiful home in Manchester supporting 9 adult women.
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 and medication administration
Assisting with lifting, transferring, and mobility support
Support and assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry
Accompany individuals on outings such as daily activities, appointments, and community events
Follow each individuals care plan
All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety
Complete required daily documentation
Other duties as needed or assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum 18 years of age or older
Prior Direct Support experience preferred
Valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
What’s 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!
10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice
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: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-john/15min
Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact John at 603.851.2694 or joneil@eastersealsnh.org
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