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Easterseals NH

Direct Support Associate

Easterseals NH, Exeter, New Hampshire, us, 03833

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Overview Join to apply for the Direct Support Associate role at Easterseals NH. Easterseals NH is looking for a Direct Support Associate (DSA) to join our Community Based Services team. This program supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs living within our residential homes.

Schedule:

We can offer various scheduling options. What kind of hours work best for you? Apply today and let us know your availability!

Pay:

$22.62/hour

Opportunity to attend paid internal NADSP training to become a certified Direct Support Professional, which leads to career advancement and pay increases.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with activities of daily living such as personal care 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 individual's care plan

All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety

Complete required daily documentation on a computer or tablet

Other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Must be 18 years of age or older

Experience providing direct support or direct care (preferred)

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance

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, Katelyn: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-katelyn/15min

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Katelyn at 603.426.6420 or kcampbell@eastersealsnh.org

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