Direct Support Associate Float

About the role

Join our program as a Direct Support Associate and help individuals thrive in their communities. You’ll work alongside adults with diverse abilities and needs, supporting them in meaningful, integrative activities that promote independence. Gain hands-on experience by assisting individuals during vocational tasks, cooking classes, yoga sessions, and other community-based activities. Responsibilities include providing supervision and hand-over-hand assistance to ensure each person receives the support they need to succeed.

If you have experience as a Direct Support Professional, Caregiver, or Support Counselor, or are eager to begin a rewarding career in Human Services, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with diverse abilities and needs in community-based activities
• Assist individuals during vocational tasks, cooking classes, yoga sessions, and other integrative activities
• Provide supervision and hand-over-hand assistance as needed
• Promote independence and meaningful engagement

Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance
• High School Diploma or GED

Pay

$20 hourly. Earn up to an extra $1.50/hour by completing all three levels of our DSP Career Progression Pathway.

Schedule

Full-time, 30 hours/week, Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Disability insurance
• PTO begins accruing on your first day
• Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice
• Holiday pay for staff scheduled to work during holidays (per 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, including:
  • Nutritional counseling services
  • Reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

We are a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.