Nashua Center of Nashua, NH is looking to hire a full-time, part-time DSP's to support individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain disorders to lead self-directed and meaningful lives. Our group home is located in Hampstead, New Hampshire.

These Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions earn $17/hour weekdays, $18/hour weekends and double-time on 10 major holidays worked. Our employees who work 30+ hours/week also enjoy great benefits, including medical insurance, company-paid dental insurance for employees and their eligible dependents, a retirement plan, generous paid time off (PTO), company-paid life, and short- / long-term disability. If this sounds like the right opportunity in human services for you, apply today!

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

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / In-Home Caregiver, you support individuals 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 3-person residential home. 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

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Driver's license
• Insured car
• Clean criminal record
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel including internal and external
• Ability to lift 30 lbs.
• Desire to relate to people with disabilities

We are happy to provide the support and training that you need to be successful in this position! Are you punctual and reliable? Can you keep track of multiple tasks and prioritize effectively? Are you conscientious about following policies and procedures? Can you show empathy and caring while maintaining professional boundaries? Are you calm and patient? If so, you might just be perfect for this job in human services!

AVAILABLE FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES

• Saturday, Sunday, Monday- overnights 11pm-9am or 7am
• Saturday 3 pm to 11 pm
• Sunday 9 am to 3 pm, 3 pm to 11 pm
• Tuesday 9-3, Thursday 9-3 and Friday 9-3

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends only

COVID-19 considerations:
To ensure the safety of our employees, clients, and visitors during the current COVID-19 protocols, we have implemented guidelines recommended by the Center for Disease Control.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hampstead, NH 03841: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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