Direct Support Associate

@ Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.
Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.eastersealsnewhampshire,inc..com

Direct Support Associate

Stratham, NH
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

We are dedicated to supporting individuals with diverse abilities to live independently by providing hands-on assistance and community engagement as a Direct Support Associate. We focus on enriching lives through real-world activities and flexible support tailored to each person.

Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation
  • High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Compassionate attitude
  • Flexibility in scheduling

Full job description

Job Description:


Job Description

We are looking for a Direct Support Associate to join our team! As a direct support associate in our program, you will participate alongside individuals as they partake in enriching, integrative activities throughout their communities. Gain hands-on experience working with adults who represent a diverse range of abilities and needs, supporting them as they achieve greater independence. Your flexible role will adjust from supervision to hand-over-hand assistance as you support each individual during work, cooking classes, yoga, or other vocational activities in their communities.
 

Qualifications:

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


Compensation: $20 Hourly

Hours: Full-Time, 30 hours per week; Monday-Friday 8a-2p or 9a-3p


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!
  • Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with 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: 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: https://calendly.com/eastersealsnh-katelyn/30min 

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


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