Direct Support Associate
Role Overview
Since 1936, Easterseals NH has been an unwavering force, transforming lives across all ages and abilities through our dynamic programs.
Our dedicated efforts empower individuals to not only enhance their health and well-being, but also attain greater independence, triumph over substance use, cultivate essential life skills, access education, secure stable housing, build stronger family connections, and engage deeply with their communities.
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Responsibilities
- 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
- You must be 18 years of age or older to fill this position and have two years of work history. You must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.
Compensation
- $20/hour
- Hours : Monday, Wednesday-Friday 8:30 to 2:30pm, Tuesdays 9am to 3pm
- 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
- 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 [email protected]
About Easterseals NH & VT
Nonprofit provider of disability, housing, education, and veteran services for all ages in New Hampshire and Vermont.
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